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  • Letter to the Editor: Burgum commended for behavioral health budget request

    Ty Hegland, Sharehouse|Dec 31, 2018

    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 continues to spread and mental health services continue to be limited, it is imperative we have civic leaders who see the value in behavioral health and...