May 11, 2022 (Minneapolis, MN) – Minnesota and Hennepin County know the pain caused by this rising trend far too well – and the nation saw a 15 percent increase in deaths from overdoses in 2021 according to this important story in the New York Times (Read Story) today .
Our State Legislature and it’s leaders have a responsibility to support Counties by giving Attorneys the tools to prosecute the dangerous sellers of these violent drugs.
Instead, partisan politics has won the day – and movement on this issue has been stagnant.
As your non-partisan Hennepin County Attorney, Paul will fight for your family’s safety – and the safety of all communities across Hennepin County – and he will never let politics get in the way.
Read the Full New York Times Story at:
Overdose Deaths Continue Rising, With Fentanyl and Meth Key Culprits
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Paul Ostrow is currently seeking the office of Hennepin County Attorney in the non-partisan countywide elections scheduled for August 9th 2022.
