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Elise
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Pexels
State lawmakers want to increase regulations on cryptocurrency ATMs, or “crypto kiosks” in hopes of preventing further scammers from using the machines.
Alan Witchey, CEO of the Damien Center, discusses the importance of needle exchange programs in front of a committee on Jan. 7th, 2026.
Ben Thorp
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WFYI
Lawmakers heard testimony on Wednesday about the importance of needle exchange programs, which give people access to clean syringes for drug use. Data show those programs have helped spread disease and protect law enforcement, but not everyone is in favor of an extension.