In an effort to help with the Opiate problem, a bill introduced by Rep. Sara Gideon are still required to have a prescription. Rep. Karen Vachon submitted an the amendment two months ago. The Maine Board of Pharmacy is now tasked with writing the rules for the amended law, which also adds required training for pharmacists and customers. LePage, who also unsuccessfully vetoed the original bill, has said that Narcan “does not truly save lives, it merely extends them until the next overdose.”
01-08-18 Rachel Sutherland
Fox News Radio’s Rachel Sutherland is back and brings us a follow up of Steve Bannon. He infuriated Trump with comments he made to author Michael Wolff describing a meeting between Donald Trump Jr. and a Russian lawyer as “treasonous” and “unpatriotic.” Since the tell-all book Fire and Fury, was officially published Friday, President Trump repeatedly called Bannon “Sloppy Steve” and said he cried when he fired him last year from his White House job.
01-05-18 Crackpots
Ray reads a story reported on TheHill.com about more than a dozen lawmakers last month met with a Yale University psychiatry professor for two days to discuss President Trump’s fitness for office, Politico reported Wednesday. Dr. Bandy X. Lee reportedly met with the group of lawmakers on Dec. 5 and Dec. 6 and warned them the president is “going to unravel.” All of the lawmakers in attendance were Democrats, except for one Republican senator.
01-05-18 VA Election
The state of Virginia has had a crazy election for their House race. The race between Yancey, a three-term incumbent, and Simonds has bounced back and forth since November 2017. Because it was a close race, it was challenged, then there was a ballot issue. It was finally decided yesterday that Republican Yancey was the victor and decided by drawing a name out of a bowl. EVERY VOTE MATTERS!!!