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Mar 25 2024
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1970: Students protest war at Washington University
Chancellor Thomas H. Eliot of Washington University stopped St. Louis County police officers from following a group of dissident students across the campus today, shortly after the police dispersed protesters at the Reserve Officers' Training Corps building. The chancellor's action came in a confrontation with County Police Superintendent Robert di Grazia and Chief of Detectives F. J. Vasel.
St. Louis Post-DispatchMar 14 2024
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12 indicted on drug-trafficking charges in Irvington
Baltimore officials announced the indictments of 12 members of an alleged drug-trafficking organization.During a news conference Thursday afternoon, the mayor and city officials said those indicted were operating out of the 200 block of Collins Avenue and the 4100 block of Frederick Avenue.The mayor called this a long-standing problem in southwest Baltimore's Irvington neighborhood."This is
WBAL 11Mar 25 2024
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Banner offering new drug abuse treatment for teens in West Valley
The mental health and substance abuse program will operate out of the Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center in Sun City West. PHOENIX — Banner Health announced Monday the medical provider is launching a new substance abuse treatment program for teenagers in the West Valley. The intensive outpatient program at Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center in Sun City West is intended for patients between 13
12NewsMar 25 2024
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Warning Issued to Spring Breakers Regarding Deadly Fentanyl in 'Street Drugs'
TRENTON, NJ – As spring break nears, many students plan trips to destinations like the Caribbean and Mexico for a much-needed break from academics. Yet, there’s a lurking danger: the presence of fentanyl-laced street drugs. The opioid epidemic has introduced fentanyl, a potent opioid up to 50 times stronger than heroin, into the drug market. This has made it a deadly factor in drug-related
Shore News NetworkMar 25 2024
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Charlottesville Democrats urge Younkin to OK prescription drug affordability board
A bill that aims to reduce prescription drug prices for Virginians is sitting on Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s desk, and Charlottesville Democrats are rallying in hopes the Republican will sign it. State Sen. Creigh Deeds and Del. Amy Laufer visited Trinity Episcopal Church in Charlottesville on Thursday to promote two bills that would create a prescription drug affordability board: an independent
Daily ProgressMar 25 2024
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N.J. drug awareness group cautions students as they go on spring break
According to data from the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, there were 2,564 suspected drug-related deaths in New Jersey last year. “Most of those individuals that have unfortunately lost their lives to an overdose, there is fentanyl that can be traced as part of the illicit drugs they might have been experimenting [with] or using,” Valente said.“We hear so many stories from parents about
WHYYMar 14 2024
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Governor seeks to pardon minor drug cases
BOSTON -- Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday said she would issue pardons for tens of thousands of people convicted of misdemeanor marijuana charges going back decades in the latest example of a state ambitiously seeking to forgive low-level drug offenders. If approved, the pardons will apply to all adult Massachusetts state court misdemeanor convictions before March 13, 2024, for
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMar 25 2024
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Bemidji State University community works to prevent possible drug deaths
At a Narcan workshop at Bemidji State University presenter Margo Giese demonstrated how to administer the life-saving nasal spray, also known as naloxone, to an overdose victim. “If you find someone unresponsive, you can’t wake them up, keep them awake,” Giese said Narcan in hand. “You’re going to want to push their head back, push this up their nose, push the plunger all the way in, if you’re
MPR NewsMar 13 2024
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Deputies make drug arrest in Allen County
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – Two people have been arrested on drug charges in Allen County. The Allen County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to Pleasant Field Church Road Wednesday for a report of a suspicious vehicle, where a woman was sleeping. Deputies say they discovered a woman, identified as Latasha Smith, and a man, identified as Jonathan Meador, 40, asleep in the vehicle. The sheriff’s office
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