Letter to the Editor: Governor and legislature should lead in implementing Measure #1

To Whom It May Concern,

Within the last few weeks, Governor Burgum released his proposed budget for the biennium and we want to commend him for making behavioral health a priority. Within the budget are important line items like $3,050,000 for increased substance use disorder treatment, which are important both financially and symbolically for the citizens of our state.

As the opioid crisis con...