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Former FSU star Reid hopes NFL teams impressed by redemption
AVENTURA — Greg Reid's new life was supposed to begin June 29, when a healthy baby boy named Ayden saw the world for the first time. Ayden was intended to be Reid's savior. The baby's arrival was meant to help Reid brush away past sins and focus...
Tags: College Football, Police Arrests, Misdemeanors, Sports, College Sports
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A sensible policy on pot
Lawmakers in Annapolis rejected a bill this year that would have decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana, but prosecutors in Baltimore City are already ahead of the curve in treating the offense as a public health issue rather than...
Tags: Heroin, Drug Trafficking, Annapolis, Substance Abuse, Criminals
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Patients, Potential Growers Offer Ideas On Medical Marijuana Rules
The Hartford CourantPatients, child advocates and prospective growers jammed a public hearing Monday to comment on proposed medical marijuana regulations before they get shipped to the legislature in July. Some of the would-be marijuana growers had no experience; others...Tags: Pain, Health Treatments, Gaming, Substance Abuse, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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Gov. signs Kansas drug test law for aid recipients
A new law signed by Gov. Sam Brownback requires a Kansas welfare agency to test residents seeking cash assistance if there is a reasonable suspicion they are using drugs. The Republican governor said Tuesday during the signing ceremony that...
Tags: Politics, Drug Use, Substance Abuse, Government, Executive Branch
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Appeals court upholds drug testing injunction
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court has upheld a lower-court decision to stop enforcement of a state law that drug tests people applying for welfare. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals court wrote in its opinion that there was no concrete... -
Survey measures drug and alcohol use among Meyersdale youth
Daily American Staff Writer, @daalyssacMEYERSDALE — Problems in the community could be driving Meyersdale area students to drug use, according to a survey. Meyersdale curriculum director Tim Kretchman presented the results of the Communities That Care survey during an open meeting...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Drug Use, Teaching and Learning, Students, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Marijuana legalization wins majority support in poll
WASHINGTON -- A majority of Americans support legalizing marijuana, a new poll indicates, with the change driven largely by a huge shift in how the baby boom generation feels about the drug of their youth. By 52% to 45%, adult Americans back...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Health Treatments, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Crime, Law and Justice
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The Internet – you never know where or when stuff will turn up [Editorial]
It's been more than 25 years since Douglas H. Ginsburg asked that his nomination to become a U.S. Supreme Court justice be withdrawn. The prospective high court justice nominated by Ronald Reagan, it turned out, smoked marijuana and ended up admitting...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Politics, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, U.S. Supreme Court
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Four Men Charged in Two-Day Sexual Assault of Homeless Teen
Channel 2 NewsFour men have been arrested by Anchorage police on more than 30 charges, after they allegedly took a homeless teenage girl to an Eagle River apartment and raped her there for two days. In a Wednesday statement, APD spokesperson Dani Myren says the men --...Tags: Assault, Police Arrests, Sex Crimes, Rape, Wars and Interventions
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Congress must restore federal funding for needle exchange
In 2009, Congress passed legislation reversing the decades-old ban on the use of federal funding for syringe exchange but, for unclear reasons, in late 2011, it reversed this decision, again withholding federal funding from programs that provide drug...
Tags: Hepatitis, Medical Specialization, University of Maryland Medical School, Drug Use, Politics
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Suspect held after car crashes into San Jose Wal-Mart
A man who allegedly crashed his car through a Wal-Mart and began attacking people inside, injuring four, was being held without bail Monday in San Jose. Authorities said Haamid Ade Zaid, 33, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, hit...Tags: Police Arrests, Assault, Drug Use, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Accidents
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Drug testing bill awaits Brownback's signature
Senators have sent a bill to Gov. Sam Brownback's desk that would require Kansas residents who receive welfare and unemployment benefits to submit to drug testing. The Senate voted 29-9 on Tuesday to accept changes made to the bill by the House...
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Government, Unemployment Benefits, Regional Authority
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