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Iowa Legalization Campaign Gives a Voice to the People

The Campaign for Sensible Cannabis Laws is a nonpartisan organization that is striving to “reform Iowa’s medical and recreational cannabis laws based on fairness, financial prudence, and common sense.”

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SC opioid overdose deaths increased in 2021, many in Horry County | News | postandcourier.com

The agency also said the new data shows opioid-related overdose deaths in the U.S., including synthetic opioids like fentanyl, accounted for 80,000 ...

Maine Voices: Why we need to talk about youth marijuana use and mental health - CentralMaine.com

With the accessibility of marijuana in the community and the perception held by many that it is not harmful, we must hold in mind a population ...

Study Analyzes Cannabis Content on TikTok, Including Youth Concerns

A research study published in Drug and Alcohol Review found that cannabis consumption is mainly depicted as positive on TikTok. However, lead author on the study, Brienna Rutherford, explained the thought behind... Read more ...

Idaho Announces $119M Opioid Crisis Settlement - Insurance Journal

Idaho officials announced a $119 million settlement with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major distributors over their role in the opioid.

Opinion/Kennedy: Decriminalize, don't normalize, use of marijuana - The Providence Journal

Decriminalizing marijuana shouldn't mean destigmatizing or normalizing it.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Adds Tax Cuts in Revised Budget Proposal

Newsom announced the revision proposal on May 13, which aims to set aside $150 million in order to “temporarily reduce taxes” and simplify the tax structure, while $21 million will go toward local governments... Read more ...

Acutis Diagnostics in Hicksville Advances Testing for Covid, Opioids, Cancer - Long Island Press

In addition to cancer treatment research, Acutis has responded to the opioid epidemic with specialized clinical toxicology testing for patients in ...

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LEHIGHTON -- A woman will spend two to 10 years in prison for a deadly hit and run in Carbon County. Jennifer Coleman of Albrightsville was sentenced last week for the crash on South First Street in Lehighton in 2015. In October, she admitted driving under the influence when she hit Vincent Smith of ...

New York Jets Running Back Chris Johnson Arrested

On January 9, 2015 New York Jets running back Chris Johnson was arrested in his hometown of Orlando, Florida and charged with a second degree misdemeanor of open carry of a firearm. Uh-oh. Maybe he thought he was supposed to line up in shotgun formation!

Mendeecees Harris Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking

Mendeecees Harris, star of the VH1 reality TV series Love & Hip-Hop: New York has plead guilty to drug trafficking. Although a guilty plea often comes with a bit of leniency, Harris is still facing between 8-10 (or 20, or even 40 according to other reports) years in prison and/or a fine as high as $5 million. Yikes... no love there!

Scott Mayer Found Dead: Cause of Death Still a Mystery

On Saturday (May 12) morning, Scott Mayer’s family found the missing teacher’s body. Mayer went missing on May 2, 2018. An autopsy is underway to determine his cause of death.

2 Fast 2 Furious Actor Cole Hauser Busted For DUI

Cole Hauser, who played the villain in the 2003 second installment of the franchise hit 2 Fast 2 Furious proves that life imitates the movies... and life imitates life. Not remembering or caring that another Fast & Furious alumni Paul Walker lost his life behind the wheel, Hauser was busted in LA for DUI after recklessly weaving on the 101 freeway. He was going too fast... and we'll bet his fans and his mamma are now furious.

Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. Sought On Arrest Warrant in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans police say an arrest warrant has been issued for actor Cuba Gooding Jr. after an incident at a Bourbon Street bar.

Rapper Rick Ross Arrested on Kidnapping Charges

On June 24, 2015 Rapper Rick Ross (aka William Roberts) was arrested on charges of kidnapping and assault. Allegedly Ross forced a man into a guesthouse at his suburban-Atlanta estate. He allegedly proceeded to beat the man with a handgun (good thing he didn't shoot him), chipping his teeth and mangling his jaw so badly that the victim was unable to chew food. Well, all we can say is "bottoms up!"

Ryan Leaves Jail

Maybe Ryan Leaf is a name you haven't heard of. But Mr. Leaf has been having his fair share of problems in recent years. And now he's officially "out of jail!"

Lindsay Lohan Arrested, Is This At All A Surprise?

Surprised? We're not! The poor "actress" hasn't been getting a lot of work recently, so it only makes sense that she should be getting arrested.

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Iowa Legalization Campaign Gives a Voice to the People

SC opioid overdose deaths increased in 2021, many in Horry County | News | postandcourier.com

Maine Voices: Why we need to talk about youth marijuana use and mental health - CentralMaine.com

Study Analyzes Cannabis Content on TikTok, Including Youth Concerns

Idaho Announces $119M Opioid Crisis Settlement - Insurance Journal

Opinion/Kennedy: Decriminalize, don't normalize, use of marijuana - The Providence Journal

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Adds Tax Cuts in Revised Budget Proposal

Acutis Diagnostics in Hicksville Advances Testing for Covid, Opioids, Cancer - Long Island Press