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White House: Cocaine market in U.S. under 'stress'
La PlazaThe cocaine market in the United States is under "significant stress," reports the White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy. Cocaine production has dropped in Colombia due to recent eradication efforts, putting stress on the U.S. market in... -
Mexico's president opposes marijuana legalization
FOX 5 San Diego StaffMexican President Felipe Calderon strongly opposes the California ballot measure that would legalize small amounts of marijuana, saying it reflects softening attitudes toward drug consumption in the U.S. that are undercutting efforts to control...Tags: Corporate Crime, Los Angeles Times, Restraint of Trade, Blackmail and Extortion, Barack Obama
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IZOD Indycar Series news and notes
IndySportsNation1. Tight race brewing for oval championship: In a 250-lap sprint at Iowa Speedway, Scott Dixon went from 11 points arrears of leader Dario Franchitti to three points clear of his Target Chip Ganassi Racing teammate in the A.J. Foyt Oval Championship...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Track and Field, Speedway, Sports, Vehicles
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California Voters Reject Legalization Of Marijuana
Staff reporterCalifornia voters defied their trendsetting image Tuesday and rejected a ballot measure that would have made their state the first in the nation to legalize recreational marijuana use and sales. Proposition 19, a ballot initiative also known as the...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Health, Local Government, Elections, Referenda
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Prescription drugs laid to waste
LA CRESCENTA — Area residents this weekend were given a chance to dispose of unused prescription drugs as federal officials work to curb a growing abuse problem. During the national "Take-Back" event sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Agency...Tags: Health, Government, Crimes, Health and Medical Professionals, Drug Trafficking
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Prescription Drug Alert!
HealthKey.comMichael Jackson's death puts the world of prescription drug abuse into the spotlight, again. Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, Heath Ledger and Anna Nicole Smith are just a few who have died due to mixing prescription drugs. And now it seems Michael Jackson...Tags: Health, Crimes, Marilyn Monroe, Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines
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Kids and drugs: Worrisome signs, here and on the horizon
Booster ShotsThe federal government's annual report of kids' alcohol and drug abuse and attitudes about that abuse seems reassuring enough: Compared with that of recent years, marijuana use is down, use of hallucinogens is way down and use of methamphetamine is...... -
Beyonce to sing at White House dinner
The SwampIt's her Destiny to perform at tonight's dinner: Beyonce at the Grammy Awards in January. (LA Times/Jay Clendenin) by Katherine Skiba And the prize goes to: Beyonce. The Grammy award-winning superstar will perform Wednesday night on the South Lawn......Tags: Oregon, Xavier Becerra, Local Elections, Elections, Bob Menendez
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Seattle Interm Police Chief Diaz To Face Grilling Wednesday
Web ReporterSeattle Mayor Mike McGinn's pick for police chief will face another grilling. The Seattle City Council's Public Safety Committee will question Interm Police Chief John Diaz Wednesday. The hearing starts at 5 p.m. in the council chambers. Mayor McGinn...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Government, Crimes, Heads of State
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Diaz Confirmed As Seattle's Police Chief
Web ReporterThe City Council voted unanimously this afternoon to confirm John Diaz as the next Chief of Police for the Seattle Police Department. Diaz has served as a Seattle police officer for the past three decades and was appointed interim chief in March, 2009....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Elections, Government, Crimes
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Committee Narrowing Search for Police Chief to Three Candidates
Web ReporterThe Seattle Chief of Police Search Committee is now in a closed door executive session deliberating who to choose for the top three candidates to pass on to Mayor Mike McGinn. The committee is expected to make a vote around 8:15 PM. The three finalists...Tags: Murder, Crimes, Sacramento, Crime, Law and Justice, Davis (Yolo, California)
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Over 20,000 Attend Candle Light Vigil To Honor Fallen Officers In Nation's Capital
Web ReporterSeven names from Washington State were read aloud by Congressman Dave Reichert and former SPD Chief Gil Kerlikowske in a somber ceremony to dedicate the names of fallen officers. SPD Officer Tim Brenton, Lakewood officers Mark Renninger, Greg Richards,...Tags: North Carolina, Murder, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Law Enforcement, Crimes
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