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County department becomes "reconciliation" program for "historic injustices"

Clallam County is spending millions to make drug use “safer”—handing out crack pipes, boofing kits, and Plan B while overdose deaths continue to climb. A public health model shaped by radical ideologues and tribal politics now dominates policy, but with little evidence that it's saving lives. The people, priorities, and power behind this system are more focused on “honoring the land” than holding anyone accountable.

Clallam County’s 2024 Public Health Annual Report opens not with a mission statement or public health priorities—but with a land acknowledgment. Before addressing overdose deaths…

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