Ep. 196 with Eryn Soule, candidate for State Senate

In this episode of the Muddy Waters Podcast, Chuck Ellis talks with Eryn Soule, former Lewiston City Councilor and Independent candidate for Maine State Senate.Eryn shares how she fell in love with Lewiston after moving from Freeport, her two years on the City Council fighting for public safety, and why she launched a citizens’ petition to put a stricter needle-exchange ordinance on the November ballot. They dig into syringe litter, the problems with unlimited needle distribution, rising HIV concerns, soft-on-crime policies, support for police and prosecutors, and what it will take for Augusta to actually fight for Lewiston.She also explains why she’s running as an unenrolled Independent and encourages Lewiston voters to turn out and vote yes on the needle ordinance.Find Eryn on Facebook at “Eryn Soule for Senate.” She’s a Clean Elections candidate — Lewiston residents can make a $5 contribution through the Maine Ethics Commission.Muddy Waters Podcast – helping Mainers understand what’s really going on in our state.