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Officials stock up on overdose antidote naloxone after fentanyl-laced letters disrupt vote counting

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics November 18, 2023

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SEATTLE – The and government buildings in six states this month were undeniably scary, some containing traces of fentanyl or white powder, accompanied by not-so-veiled threats and dubious political symbols.Harkening back to the that killed five people in 2001, the mailings are prompting elections officials already frustrated with ongoing harassment and threats to reach out to local police, fire and health departments for help stocking up on... + full article



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