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Oyelowo plays Harold, a Nigerian immigrant and middle manager for a pharma company run by his friend Richard (Joel Edgerton). His bosses are mass producing a marijuana pill so that they'll
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will institute prescription limits on opioids and increase funding for treatment under a bill passed by the state Legislature on Friday. The legislation to combat the
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SCOTTSBORO, Ala. - The Jackson County Sheriff's Office arrested two men in Bryant this week for allegedly growing almost 85 marijuana plants. 39-year-old Joshua Barton and 34-year-old Hershall Raines are both
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In the final hours of the 2018 legislative session, lawmakers had to work late to settle disputes over sprawling opioid legislation and a bill to tackle sexual harassment among lawmakers and
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Dr. Brad Johnson, chief medical officer for South Country Health Alliance, said that while he's happy to see Dayton and even President Donald Trump acknowledge the need for a multi-pronged approach toward reducing
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Since 2014, Phoumano Duangtavilay and Khonesavanh Vongxay oversaw a marijuana distribution organization in Rochester, according to Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean C. Eldredge. The other 10 co-defendants assisted "in distributing marijuana
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Davis announced the new legislation aimed to help stop opioid abuse Friday afternoon during a visit to Normal City Hall. The Opioid Prescription Verification Act (H.R. 5219) would help
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After months of public meetings, the state Cannabis Control Commission filed its final regulations with the secretary of state governing the sale of recreational marijuana. The Cannabis Control Commission's regulations include
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After U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' rescinded the Cole Memo and related marijuana guidance Jan. 4, 69 members of Congress, including six of Colorado's seven members, signed a bipartisan letter sent
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A Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)(www.cdc.gov) released online March 6 that analyzed syndromic data from emergency departments (EDs) throughout the nation showed ED visits for suspected opioid overdoses increased about
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The Department of Finance and Administration said Friday the five companies each paid the $100,000 fee and posted the $500,000 performance bond required to be licensed by the state as cultivation facilities. The