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But on a personal level, social mores on marijuana continue their massive sea change, and in a tight labor market, its now almost a liability in some workplaces to have a
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INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Several Hoosiers are flocking to the Statehouse Tuesday hoping for action on the opioid crisis. At 1:30 p.m., it's the "People's Hearing on the Opioid Crisis."
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Three people were barred from University Garden Apartments on March 5 after police found methamphetamine and marijuana with individuals in a car parked in the complex. According to the Athens-Clarke County
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Michael Jackson’s 19-year-old daughter is quickly becoming a noted activist. Last month, Paris Jackson spoke at the Los Angeles Women’s March in support of women around the world. She’s also a known marijuana user and advocate. Paparazzi...
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It’s typical for a correctional facility to conduct unannounced spot-searchers. Usually, these shake-downs turn up contraband among the inmates. But every so often, these searches bust a correctional officer instead. So it was in Louisiana on Monday, where...
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COUNCIL BLUFFS — The Council Bluffs City Council voted 5-0 on Monday to lend its support to bringing a medical marijuana dispensary to the city. The vote was a symbolic one
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There were more than 42,000 opioid overdoses in the United States in 2016, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deadly opioid culprits include prescription painkillers such
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As the landscape on medical marijuana use evolves and the opioid epidemic grows, employers are facing a number challenges in how to handle compliance and costs with these drugs. From recruitment
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"We are not going to solve an opioid crisis in the United States by simply flooding everybody with having naloxone or Narcan. Better follow-up care and prevention programs, which are now
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In a groundbreaking new study, a report released Monday from researchers at Colorado State University-Pueblo finds that the marijuana industry provides a net positive economic benefit to Pueblo County, even when
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The governors of Maryland and Oregon are making an urgent call for greater federal help to deal with the opioid epidemic in their hard-hit states. Gov. Larry Hogan, R-Md., and Gov.
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A special review committee has narrowed the field of 44 applicants statewide to 13, said Malcom Broussard, executive director of the Louisiana Pharmacy Board. And that list will have to be whittled further
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