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Massachusetts Bans Kratom Amid Health Concerns | Providence News
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey just slapped a temporary ban on kratom sales statewide—officials are scrambling to assess the risks. Meanwhile, Rhode Island’s political theater heats up as Gov. Dan McKee and challenger Helena Foulkes clashed over leadership and bridges, while GOP hopefuls debated healthcare and housing. In legal news, a New Bedford cop faces court for allegedly misusing Flock cameras to track his ex. Health officials also confirmed a rare Powassan virus case in Newport County—a reminder to watch out for ticks. And in Providence, a car slammed into a porch—no one hurt, but…
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