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Governors Association Launches Opioid Treatment Pilot Targeted at Prisons

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Last month, NGA announced a pilot program in eight states—Alaska, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, Virginia, and Washington—that will expand access to addiction treatment for offenders in prisons. According to the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, 65 percent of U.S.

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Thursday Buzz: This Association’s Celebrating the National Parks

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. “It may be one of the last large national parks that we see in our lifetime,” Pierno said to The Washington Post. The tour includes Bryce Canyon, in Utah, and the Kenai Fjords, in Alaska, among others. Virginia Backaitis shares her thoughts at CMSWire. Those Gosh-Darn Rules. Bn8g1eRSfG.

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Membership Marketing Blog: Membership Marketing Response.

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West Virginia. Washington DC. in Alexandria, Virginia. Nevertheless, it might be a worthwhile analysis to do for your marketing efforts. The top responding states were: 1. South Dakota. Rhode Island. The lowest responding states were: 1. California. What analysis have you done that has helped to focus your marketing efforts?