91°µÍø

89.9 FM Live From The University Of New Mexico
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Legislature To Hear Prescription Take Back Proposal

Anna Dashkova via Flickr
/
Creative Commons

Democratic State Senator of Bernalillo County plans to introduce that would require pharmacies to set up programs to take back unwanted medications from residents. A had previously prohibited such programs. 91°µÍø public health reporter Ed Williams spoke with Senator Padilla about the measure.

Ed Williams came to 91°µÍø in 2014 by way of Carbondale, Colorado, where he worked as a public radio reporter covering environmental issues. Originally from Austin, Texas, Ed has reported on environmental, social justice, immigration and Native American issues in the U.S. and Latin America for the Austin American-Statesman, Z Magazine, NPR’s Latino USA and others. In his spare time, look for Ed riding his mountain bike in the Sandias or sparring on the jiu-jitsu mat.
Related Content