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Massachusetts Restricts Kratom Amid Rising Concerns | Providence News
Massachusetts moves fast on kratom as Governor Healey issues an emergency ban amid growing health concerns, while Rhode Island’s political battle intensifies with a fiery debate between Gov. McKee and challenger Helena Foulkes. In Fall River, a suspect is taken into custody under “Operation Restore the Row,” targeting crime in a high-risk zone. Meanwhile, a New Bedford officer faces court for allegedly misusing police cameras to surveil an ex-girlfriend, sparking privacy debates. And in a chilling twist, a rare Powassan virus case has been confirmed in Rhode Island — a stark reminder to stay…
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