Multnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese does a great podcast — check out his interview with CODA Executive Director Tim Hartnett on the opioid crisis. Reese has been probing this issue in a multi-part series, and is an articulate interviewer who makes this discussion inclusive, informative and accessible. https://goo.gl/pDhq1V
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