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Lewiston becomes latest Maine city to restrict syringe service programs

States Newsroom · November 6, 2026

Lewiston will become the state’s largest municipality to restrict syringe service programs, after a majority of voters on Tuesday opted to pass a referendum to bring back needle exchange limits. The successful citizen initiative reinstitutes a one-for-one needle exchange, mandating that syringe service providers can’t…

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Lewiston becomes latest Maine city to restrict syringe service programs

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