Shane Matthews apologizes, says 'My biggest mistake was not asking more questions.'

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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The group recently launched its Read more ...

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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Former University of Florida and Pascagoula quarterback Shane Matthews said in a Tuesday statement that he was duped by a former teammate when he became involved in a $20 million healthcare fraud conspiracy that will cost him three months in a federal prison. Matthews said in a statement that ...

Mini-Me Into Rehab Big-Time

Austin Powers and Celebrity Big Brother star Verne Troyer says he'll be entering rehab for alcohol addiction. After a 2-week stint in the hospital, the 48-year-old actor has confirmed to fans he would soon begin treatment for what has been a long-time battle. Even if it costs him "one millllion dollars" it's worth it!

Elvis: A Hunk A Hunk Of Burning Drug Dependency

Elvis Aaron Presley (1935-1977)

Elvis was "The King" of Rock & Roll. He was adored for his charismatic personality, boyish good looks and musical abilities since the 1950's. But few people knew of his problems with drug abuse until after his death in 1977. From the time he moved in to his iconic homestead known as Graceland, Elvis not only lived like a king, but partied like one too. Today marks what would have been his 80th birthday.

Bill Gates Was Once Arrested - Really!

As a young man, Bill Gates took the fall... but it didn't hurt his career any. In fact, his little incident of youth may have even given him some street cred! And don't you just love how he smiled for his mug shot?

Judy Garland Got it Wrong: Celebs are Supposed to Look 20 Years Younger, Not Older!

Judy Garland (1922-1969)

Have you ever seen a photograph of Judy Garland at the end of her life? If you know her only as Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, you might see that later photograph and think, "Hey, that's nice... a child star who had an impressive career and lived to a ripe old age." That is, If you consider 47 ripe and old.

Jenna Jameson: Arrested for DUI

On May 25, 2013 Jenna Jameson was arrested in Westminster, California and charged with DUI. This after crashing her Range Rover into a light pole.

Rams Safety TJ McDonald Arrested for DUI -- BUT Not Alcohol

Rams safety T.J. McDonald was arrested Tuesday morning on suspicion of driving under the influence of a substance other than alcohol. What was he taking... stupid pills? And of course he took the shortcut to jail... driving under the influence and crashing a parked car.

Oh Boy, What A "Father Figure"

This man was once the ideal "father figure" to many, but times have changed. Bill Cosby is becoming the baby that we check on every 10 min to make sure they are still asleep.

Ireland Baldwin is out of rehab

Ireland Baldwin, an American fashion model and daughter of Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin (the most talented Baldwin brother) is out of rehab!

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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