Tribal leaders meet with feds in push against opioid abuse

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - American Indian tribal leaders from northern New Mexico - an area of the country devastated by heroin and opioid addiction - met with the U.S. Justice Department over ways to combat opioid abuse amid high overdose deaths among Native Americans.

And both sides say much more needs to be done.

Tribal leaders meet with feds in push against opioid abuse