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Somerset County Drug-Free Communities lost grant, but is moving forward
Daily American Staff Writer @brucejsiwySomerset County Drug-Free Communities has lost a $100,000 annual grant — but the organization's board is up in arms to maintain programming. The group has planned its inaugural Sporting Clays Shoot for June 7 at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. It is...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Substance Abuse
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Drug take back: Turn in unused or expired medications for safe disposal
Local law enforcement agencies, Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC), the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Western Virginia Water Authority are partnering to collect expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for...
Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Roanoke County, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Botetourt County
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California's medical board backs some prescription-drug-abuse reforms
The Medical Board of California on Friday embraced a host of reforms aimed at combating prescription drug abuse and reducing overdose deaths but balked at a proposal to strip it of its authority to investigate physician misconduct. The board, meeting in...
Tags: Richard S. Gordon, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Curren D. Price, Jr., General Practitioners, Trials
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Burbank Police to host drug take-back
Burbank police want your old prescription drugs, no questions asked. In an effort to curb pill abuse and drug theft, Burbank police, in partnership with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, are asking residents to drop off expired, unused,...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Google Inc., Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking
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Drug take-back runs Saturday in Glendale, La Caņada Flintridge
The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition plans to host a "Prescription Drug Take-Back Day" today to combat the rise in pharmaceutical drug abuse. "There is an alarming trend of pharmaceuticals being abused to substitute for illicit...
Tags: Google Inc., CVS Corp., Substance Abuse, Rite Aid Corp.
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Best bets for the week
Spring clean-up day is set in Orland Park The Village of Orland Park annual Spring Clean-Up Campaign, in cooperation with Waste Management of the South Suburbs, will be held April 25-27. Dumpsters will be placed at the Public Works Facility, located...Tags: Golf, Arts and Culture, Waste Management Incorporated, Sports, Carl Sandburg
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Drug "take-back" Saturday in Garden City
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Garden City Police Department and Finney County Sheriff's Office will take part in the nationwide prescription drug take back event Saturday. The initiative is sponsored by the federal Drug Enforcement Agency. It is an effort to collect expired...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug)
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Police accept unused prescriptions Saturday
Local law enforcement agencies are participating in the sixth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday, when unused prescriptions can be turned in for safe disposal. The federal government wants to prevent prescription drug abuse and discourage...Tags: Davie, Weston (Broward, Florida), Coconut Creek, Deerfield Beach, Plantation
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SWVA Drug Court seeing some success
WDBJ7 ReporterDressed in what looks like their Sunday best, family and friends pack into pews. The scene resembles a church. Normally, the Russell County Courthouse is all about dispensing justice, but this day is different and Judge Michael Moore, says it clearly so...Tags: Russell County, Judges, Justice System, Drugs and Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice
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When the private sector needs a nudge from the public
It's a common mantra among free-market-loving conservatives that government regulations hinder business growth and cost workers jobs. That may be true for some regulations, and it never hurts to go back and rethink old rules. But it's also clear...Tags: Consumers, Long Term Care, Kamala D. Harris, Drugs and Medicines, Salmonella Infection
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3 Doors Down bassist Robert Todd Harrell checks into rehab for substance abuse treatment
Zap2itRobert Todd Harrell, bassist for the band 3 Doors Down, was charged with vehicular homicide last weekend after he struck a pickup truck, sending it down an embankment and killing the driver, Paul Howard Shoulders Jr. He admitted to drinking and taking...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Substance Abuse
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Column: Bush influences his legacy through library
Presidential libraries, like the one about to open in Dallas honoring George W. Bush, serve two main purposes: Providing a treasure trove of documents that allows historians to study a distinct period of history and giving a chief executive an opportunity...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Al-Qaeda, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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