Counties weigh illegal drug deflection programs as recriminalization takes effect

Gilliam Co. has taken funds for drug deflection, Wheeler and Sherman have not

On Sunday, Oregon once again made hard drugs illegal with the enactment of House Bill 4002, a law designed to reform the controversial Measure 110 that decriminalized drug possession in 2021. This shift marks a significant policy reversal as the state seeks to address the spiraling overdose crisis, homelessness, and safety concerns that have plagued Oregon since Measure 110's implementation.

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