Rafael Mercado holds a container of syringes collected during a recent needle clean-up on the South Side. (Photo by Edgar Mendez)

 

 

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NNS reporter Edgar Mendez goes on the air with Lake Effect’s Joy Powers to discuss the devastating effects of opioid use in Milwaukee, and the $2.5 million in grants aimed at easing the effects of the crisis.

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