Jennifer Epstein lost her son to a fentanyl overdose in December 2020. Now she’s supporting a bill that would require greater education about the powerful drug.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon is far from immune to this country’s fentanyl epidemic. The state is first in the nation for addiction rates and last for access to drug treatment, and the influx of cheap, powerful fentanyl has only made matters worse on the ground.
Just last month, Portland Police Bureau officers chased down a suspected fentanyl dealer. Upon his capture, the man told authorities he was selling powdered fentanyl and pills laced with fentanyl because it paid more than his
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