Drug abusers could no longer be referred to as an “addict” in New York State, according to a proposal tucked into Gov. Kathy Hochul’s $252 billion budget plan.
Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of ‘addicts’
Politics
January 22, 2025
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