WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
E26 - Aired 07-21-22 Mass Rep. Josh Cutler
E26 - Aired 07-21-22 Mass Rep. Josh Cutler
E26 - Aired 07-21-22 Mass Rep. Josh Cutler
Thursday 4th August 2022
Join Mass Rep. Josh Cutler and Tony Lagreca on 'Courage to Hope' as they discuss fighting substance abuse stigma and supporting families.
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Get the buttons here!Mass Rep. Josh Cutler on Tackling Substance Abuse Stigma and More
We all want to hear from our constituents about these kinds of things. I think you know, the stories that you hear from people are what you remember, the stories, and I think that's you know, really helpful and you taught, you know, talking about.
Ever wondered how state laws can shape the fight against substance abuse? In this episode of 'Courage to Hope', host Tony Lagreca chats with Massachusetts Representative Josh Cutler. They dive into the nitty-gritty of state-level efforts to combat the stigma surrounding substance abuse and offer support to families grappling with addiction. Rep. Cutler sheds light on the legislative process, emphasizing the power of personal stories in driving change.
He also discusses the removal of insurance pre-authorization requirements, Lyme disease awareness, and a new tax credit encouraging employers to hire beyond disabilities. The conversation even touches on hot topics like changes to gun laws in Massachusetts and the January 6th Capitol riots, rounding off with a brief mention of climate change.
This episode is packed with valuable insights and heartfelt moments, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or interested in how state policies can make a difference.