Tag Archives: fentanyl

VIDEO: KOMO: Law enforcement seek solutions to address uptick in child fentanyl overdoses, feat. Sen. Lynda Wilson

By tracyellis | Published on March 13, 2023

Sen. Lynda Wilson is sponsoring a bill that aims to expand felony child endangerment to include fentanyl and synthetic opioids, as well as smoke from those drugs.

AUDIO: Padden bill to increase penalty for drug possession receives committee hearing

By tracyellis | Published on February 07, 2023

Making possession of hard drugs like fentanyl a felony again is the aim of a bill in the state Senate.

Tracy Ellis reports.

Audio: Senate unanimously approves Honeyford bill to help address fentanyl crisis

By tracyellis | Published on February 08, 2022

Opioid overdose deaths in Washington have been on the rise and fentanyl is a big reason why.

Tracy Ellis tells us a bill passed in the state Senate makes a new tool available.