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KVNF Regional Newscast: March 3, 2023

By Lisa Young
Published March 3, 2023 at 8:00 AM MST
A Delta County citizen hangs a banner at the Delta County Land Use hearing on Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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A Delta County citizen hangs a banner at the Delta County Land Use hearing on Tuesday, February 28, 2023

A controversial effort to legalize overdose prevention centers advanced at the State Capitol on Wednesday. Also called safe use sites, these facilities give people using illicit drugs a designated place to do it and supervision to avoid deadly overdoses.

Delta County Commissioners voted down the most recent updates from the Delta County Planning Commission.

Delta County Commissioners will host a work session on Tuesday, March 7 to discuss an Climate Action Plan from the Citizens for a Healthy Community.

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Lisa Young
Lisa was born in Texas but grew up on a small farm in Olathe, Colorado and considers herself a “Colorado native after six years of age.” Lisa has nine years experience in news reporting. She began her career as a News Director for a small radio station on Colorado's Eastern Plains. Following her initial radio career, Lisa worked as a staff reporter for The Journal Advocate and South Platte Sentinel in Sterling, Colorado and then returned to the Western Slope as staff reporter for the Delta County Independent.
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