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jriddle@thealpenanews.com News Photo by Julie Riddle Teanna Angelo, of Alpena, waits to pick up recreational marijuana at the Meds Cafe in Rogers Township on Friday. Decriminalization of harder drugs would save lives, Angelo said. ALPENA — Teanna Angelo has lost most of her family to heroin overdoses. “If there’d have been more treatment options available, and less throwing my family in jail, many of them would still be breathing today,” Angelo said. The Alpena resident supports a recent change in Oregon, where voters in November made the state the first in the nation to decriminalize...
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