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KUWS News At Nine – March 1, 2017

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A Republican state lawmaker wants Wisconsin to join a list of states calling for an amendment to the United States Constitution. Laurel White reports.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says Vice President Mike Pence is coming to Janesville on Friday, according to the AP.

More law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin and around the country are beginning to look at opioid addiction as a disease, not a crime. In Wisconsin, there were more than 800 fatal overdoses last year from heroin and prescription painkillers. Shamane Mills reports.

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