Danny speaks with Director of Opioid Response from Maine DHHS, Gordon Smith.
The Overdose Prevention Through Intensive Outreach Naloxone and Safety (OPTIONS) initiative is a coordinated effort of the Maine Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) and other state agencies to improve the health of Mainers with substance use disorder. OPTIONS supports treatment, harm reduction and recovery, and aims to reduce the number of fatal and non-fatal drug related overdoses.
The phone calls are back open- and WGAN listeners are giving their feedback on today’s guests as well as all things political. We also hear from our regular caller Mike in Harpswell to talk about Veteran’s Day on Tuesday and the 250th anniversary of the Marines Corps which happens this month.
In the fifth segment of today’s broadcast, host Aaron Chadbourne welcomes Ben Midgely, who is one of the Republicans seeking the nomination for Maine’s next Governor. Hear what he has to say and what he stands for in this segment of “Inside Maine”
PepsiCo said Thursday it's launching toned-down versions of its bright orange snacks that won't have any artificial colors or flavors. Doritos and Cheetos Simply NKD will hit store shelves on Dec. 1.
Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos' company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon.