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Nurse urges assembly to prioritize canine unit for overdose response and enforcement
2363973 · February 20, 2025
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Summary
A Petersburg nurse and mother spoke in support of a proposed canine unit to help address addiction-related incidents and emergency responses, urging the assembly to move forward while funding remains feasible.
Laura Holder, a Petersburg nurse and manager of the home health department, urged the assembly Feb. 18 to prioritize a proposed canine unit she said could be lifesaving for the community.
Holder told the assembly she has worked in health care for more than a decade and has seen the local effects of addiction. She described the canine-unit…
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