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Drew Hawkins

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New Orleans
As seen in: WBHM-FM (Birmingham, AL), Medium, The Guardian, Here & Now Anytime, NPR, The Daily Beast, U.S. News and World Report, Flipboard, The Mercury News, AL.com, Baltimore Sun and
reporter | writer | producer/host @podcastmicro | New Orleans vs. all y’all | holler: drew@gulfstatesnewsroom.org | (205) 957-3285
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Jefferson Parish is using opioid settlement money for a new drug court. Is it the best use of funds? Original

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By Drew Hawkins 
| WWNO-FM (New Orleans, LA)
This story was published in partnership with Verite News Jeffrey Alford had been living in active addiction for five years when, in August 2020, he was arrested on a felony charge of possession of a Schedule II drug and booked at the Jefferson Parish jail. Like many others who struggle with opioid use disorder, Alford started with prescription pain pills, then he moved on to heroin and methamphetamines.
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Gulf shrimpers want help from Congress as fuel costs climb

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By Drew Hawkins 
| KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA)
PORT SULPHUR, La. — When Acy Cooper finished building a new 31-foot trawler, he had a problem: his wife had just given birth to their daughter. And it's tradition to name boats after a woman. "So how do you do that and cover both of 'em?" he asked. Cooper found a simple solution. He took his newborn daughter's first name and his wife's middle name and christened the vessel the Lacy Kay. That was in 1983.
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