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Vinton resident urges county support for VHRC grant and spectrometer for bad-batch alerts
Summary
Eric Russ urged the board to support a cooperative grant with the Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition and highlighted a spectrometer's potential to detect tainted drug batches and trigger public safety alerts; he referenced figures of '10,000' and '100,000' in the funding discussion.
Eric Russ of Vinton addressed the Roanoke County Board during citizen comments to urge support for a cooperative grant partnership with the Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition (VHRC).
Russ, who identified himself by name and address, praised VHRC's work on harm reduction and said it would be "really cool" to…
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