Even if you could back that up with data, which I seriously doubt, theres no reason to think it would apply to Chico which is fairy conservative and majority Republican.
More to the point, opioid abuse isnt political. Some of the most affected areas are rural and very conservative. Prototypical Trump country.
In many places its the beaten down blue collar workers who have the biggest addiction problems.
Really... Hmmmm, and here I was with the understanding that one of the primary reasons the dimocraps don't want the wall is it would drive up the cost of narcotics...
It's the narcotics that the dimocrap politicians use to sedate their base. Keep them poor, keep them stupid, keep them voting for the free handouts... It's the only they can survive...
Maybe you should raise your head up and have a look around.. Where are the major drug problems in our nation? Allow me to fill you in.. It's in EVERY democratic controlled area in our country... Oh sure, there are some democrats everywhere, but the problem belongs, lock, stock and barrel to the democrat party.. You could look that up if you were inclined to do so..
Where you from.? Berkley.?? :)