THIS WEEK: Policing in New York state, Medication Assisted Treatment for Addiction & Addressing the Opioid Overdose Crisis

Note: New York NOW tapes Friday mornings, and airs at different times on PBS member stations across the state. Check our schedule for more.

On this week's edition of New York NOW (12/08/23:

• A new edition of NY&, our civics series, looks at how local policy impact what policing looks like across communities in New York state.
• As part of WMHT'S Opioids in New York series, Public health officials and patients share how medication assisted treatment can assist with addiction recovery at Greene County Family Planning.
• The Rensselaer County Heroin Coalition is committed to addressing the opioid overdose crisis by providing support and awareness to the issue.