Lewiston council sends needle exchange amendment to November referendum

Lewiston Voters to Decide One-for-One Needle Exchange Proposal After City Council Punts

LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston residents will have the final say on whether the city’s syringe exchange program should operate under significantly stricter rules after the Lewiston City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to send a citizen-led initiative to the November ballot. Rather than adopting the proposal outright, councilors voted 7-0 to place the measure before [...] The post Lewiston Voters to Decide One-for-One Needle Exchange Proposal…

Lewiston residents will vote on one-to-one needle exchange this November

The Lewiston City Council voted unanimously to send the one-to-one needle to resithis fall

Lewiston council sends needle exchange amendment to November referendum

Voters will decide Nov. 3 whether Lewiston's needle exchange ordinance should limit exchanges to 1-for-1 with a maximum of 20 exchanges per day.