Legislation aimed at cutting down on welfare fraud, a measure to expand broadband, and legislation cracking down on fentanyl are among items discussed this week by area legislators.
Eighth district State Representative Walker Thomas says he was pleased with legislation that will combine SNAP and Medicaid benefits on one card, which will help cut down on fraud.
click to download audioNinth District State Representative Myron Dossett says he was happy to support legislation that continue to help with broadband expansion.
click to download audioFifth District State Representative Mary Beth Imes says she is closely watching legislation that could help slow down the trafficking of fentanyl in the state.
click to download audioThe Legislators comments can be heard during the weekly Legislative Update Program Sundays following the Noon News Edge on 96.5 and 100.9 WHVO and at whvoradio.com.
