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Apr 18 2024
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Dakota County attorney calls 180-day sentence for girl's overdose death "unfortunate"
MINNEAPOLIS — A Bloomington man has been sentenced to nearly six months in jail for his role in the overdose death of a 15-year-old West St. Paul girl two years ago. Parker Benson, 19, was convicted of third-degree murder in February for selling a young girl the fentanyl pills that caused her death. Court documents say the two spoke via text message and met outside a Walgreens pharmacy in West
CBS News (Online)Sep 22 2023
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Mother sentenced for giving abortion pills to pregnant daughter in Nebraska
MADISON COUNTY, Neb. (WOWT/Gray News) - The mother of a teen at the center of an illegal abortion case in northeast Nebraska has been sentenced to prison. Jessica Burgess was sentenced Friday to two years in prison in Madison County District Court for removing or concealing a dead human body, false reporting, and performing an abortion past 20 weeks’ gestation. Burgess had been ordered by
KMOV 4Apr 18 2024
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My Senator strikes again (Jim Risch - ID) Lava Ridge Wind Project.
I’ll admit, I didn’t even read the e-mail on this (From Oct. 2023) Admittedly, I was busy being evicted, finding a new place to live, my father was dying, etc, so yeah, not a priority, and it’s from my crazy senator that makes no sense and stuff. But now I’m paying attention because I fact-checked his e-mail about immigration in another diary and I looked back at the other shit he graced my
Daily KosApr 17 2024
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Durham entrepreneurs work to reduce waste
The headquarters for the ReCollective, a waste management company based in Durham, is crammed inside a small loading dock. Piles of variable plastic, cardboard, and glass line the walls. Orange pill bottles and chunks of styrofoam are sorted into large bags, while other materials wait to be categorized. Textiles are churning in the washing machine. Bryce Brooks, who cofounded the ReCollective
Indy WeekMar 18 2023
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Wyoming Adopts Abortion Pill Ban
Mifepristone (Mifeprex) and Misoprostol, the two drugs used in a chemical abortion, are seen at the Women's Reproductive Clinic, in Santa Teresa, N.M., on June 17, 2022. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images) Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has signed a bill prohibiting abortion pills while allowing a separate measure that restricts abortion to become law without his signature. Gordon signed the bill into law
The Epoch TimesOct 30 2023
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Kansas Judge Says State Can’t Enforce New Abortion Pill Law
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas judge on Monday put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked older restrictions that for years have spelled out what providers must tell patients and forced patients to wait 24 hours to end their pregnancies. The ruling was another big victory for abortion rights advocates in Kansas, where a statewide vote in August 2022 decisively confirmed
HuffPostDec 02 2023
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Pfizer's twice-daily weight loss pill joins a long list of obesity drug flops
Pfizer' s twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill has now joined a long list of other scrapped drugs that aimed to treat obesity but came with unintended consequences. The drugmaker on Friday said it will stop developing the twice-daily treatment, danuglipron, after obese patients taking the drug lost significant weight but experienced high rates of adverse side effects in a
CNBCNov 30 2023
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Search warrants lead to seizure of about 60K fentanyl pills, 59 pounds of meth in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s Joint Fentanyl Impact team announced a major seizure of illegal drugs in Wichita that included thousands of potentially deadly pills, nearly 60 pounds of methamphetamine and more than four pounds of fentanyl powder. Developments leading up to the seizure began Wednesday with intelligence coming in related to the movement of illicit
KWCHApr 15 2024
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Iconic shop Bauder's Ice Cream could be remodeled into a credit union, new plans show
Iconic Des Moines ice cream shop Bauder's has been a fixture on Ingersoll Avenue since it relocated there in 1923. The store has changed ownership at least three times, faced scrutiny for the diversion of thousands of narcotic pain pills and underwent a somewhat forced rebranding from pharmacy to confectionary. And later this year, it could become a bank. A site plan submitted to the city
Des Moines RegisterApr 14 2024
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Biden lawsuit 'subverting states rights' to regulate abortion heads to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is set to consider a second abortion case this term, this time dealing with claims by a Republican-led state that the Biden administration is attempting to wield a 40-year-old federal law as an "abortion mandate." On the heels of a debate over the Federal Food and Drug Administration’s regulation of an abortion pill, the high court will consider later this month whether the
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