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MEDIA ADVISORY:??
Paxton & New Coalition Announce Large-Scale Program to Combat Opioid Epidemic?
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WHO: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton; Texas Senate President Pro Tem Donna Campbell; Mike Singletary, Texas Native and Pro Football Hall of Fame Member; Randy White, Dallas Cowboys Legend and Pro Football Hall of Fame Member; Ed ?Too Tall? Jones, Dallas Cowboys Legend; Aaron Williams, University of Texas Standout and former NFL Player; Joe Martin, Executive Director of the Texas High School Coaches Association; Glenn West, Assistant Executive Director of the Texas High School Coaches Association; Kenny Hansmire, Executive Director of the National Child ID Program; William Simpson, President and CEO of DisposeRx; and more.?
WHAT: Attorney General Paxton and a coalition of community and business leaders will announce the launch of a pilot program that aims to combat the opioid epidemic?especially among student-athletes?by distributing over 3.5 million at-home medication/drug disposal packets during high school football games.?
WHEN: Wednesday, October 12 at 3:00 p.m. Central Time. (Media may arrive starting at 2:30 p.m.)?
WHERE: The press conference will take place on the 1st floor lobby of the William P. Clements State Office Building. The address is 300 W. 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701.??
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