This interview originally aired on In the Moment on SDPB Radio.
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley proposes five bills in his 2024 legislative priority package. One of them concerns the criminalization of the use and possession of xylazine.
Xylazine is a drug used by veterinarians as a tranquilizer for livestock. It can be abused when cut into fentanyl.
Jackley discusses why he says it's time to schedule xylazine. Plus, he unpacks the current meth and fentanyl numbers.