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Rep. Angie Craig hosts her first Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Advisory Council meeting in Shakopee, MN.

STAR TRIBUNE: Klobuchar, Craig join local leaders to highlight efforts to combat fentanyl abuse

September 13, 2023

Addressing the opioid crisis, including the growing fentanyl problem, will require work on multiple fronts to curb drug trafficking, educate youth and make treatment for addiction available.

That was the message at a news conference in Inver Grove Heights on Thursday that brought together U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, Dakota County Sheriff Joe Leko and local families and activists.