by erinb | Feb 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Utah legislators were urged by coalitions and associations to consider raising the legal age of tobacco purchases from 19 to 21. During the 2015 legislative session, In response to requests from civic coalitions and associations, Representative Powell proposed a bill...
by erinb | Feb 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Public health graduate students at Brigham Young University conducted an HIA to analyze the potential health effects of a bill proposed in the Utah Legislature to require prescribers to get prior authorization from an insurer for any opioid prescription that exceeds...
by laurakrupar | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
This resource outlines a policy supporting the diversion of individuals with serious mental illness or substance use conditions from the criminal justice system to appropriate mental health and substance use treatment.
by laurakrupar | Sep 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
This resource outlines public support for addressing drug use and homelessness through harm reduction, drug treatment, and affordable housing, based on polling across major cities. It provides strategic messaging recommendations to help policymakers and advocates...
by laurakrupar | Jan 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
This podcast highlights using policy and strategic planning to work toward drug prevention, the learnings from working in k-12 and higher education settings as an educator, and teaching business and English overseas in China, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and South...
