In the face of a heroin and opiate epidemic that has touched all of Connecticut, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy proposed legislation that would further increase the reach of naloxone, an opiate overdose reversing drug, by ensuring first responders in cities and towns have it. The legislation mirrors moves...

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