CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The acting director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy will give the keynote address at a conference in Charlottesville.

Michael Botticelli’s speech is just one item on the agenda of Thursday’s daylong Virginia Heroin and Prescription Drug Summit. Also scheduled are panel discussions on stories of tragedy and survival, state heroin data and policy and legislative strategies.

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