SYNTHETIC DRUGS
Legislative notebook: Farmers look to add butanol as biofuel
By Don Davis Minnesota farmers soon could produce a new biofuel, butanol. We see Minnesota as being a tremendous place to produce butanol, said Adam Schubert of Butamax, a company formed by BP Petro...
Posted on 2/27/13 at 6:29 PM
What are the synthetic drugs in our area?
There has been a lot of talk about synthetic drug use in our area recently. Two teen-aged males died apparently from overdosing on synthetic drugs in the month of June. These were two separate cases. ...
Posted on 6/28/12 at 3:24 PM
Prosecutor: Drug ring member beaten by fellow inmate in Grand Forks jail 
By Stephen J. Lee , October 18, 2012
New guilty plea in synthetic drug case 
By Stephen J. Lee , September 13, 2012
4 UND students charged in federal synthetic drug case 
By Stephen J. Lee , September 04, 2012
Guilty plea in local synthetic drug case
By Stephen J. Lee , August 27, 2012
Case goes federal against Grand Forks man said to be maker of drugs that killed 2 
By Stephen J. Lee , August 06, 2012
Lawyer says fake drugs are legal, wants them back 
By Mark Stodghill , August 01, 2012
Duluth police: $2.8 million seized from Last Place on Earth owner's accounts 
By Mark Stodghill , July 26, 2012
Minnesota jail won’t release murder suspect to face lesser N.D. charges 
By Stephen J. Lee , July 26, 2012
Accused drug maker says he’s not guilty 
By Stephen J. Lee , July 18, 2012
How home-made drugs are frustrating police 
By TJ Jerke , June 30, 2012
Art Culver, Grand Forks, letter: Make synthetic drugs illegal in states and region
Teen deaths are horrific for everyone involved, including family, friends and the first responders who try everything possible to help and feel helpless when the young people do not respond to our resuscitative efforts.By Art Culver , June 24, 2012
Klobuchar urges federal ban on deadly synthetic drugs 
Although banned in states like North Dakota and Minnesota, synthetic marijuana and similar substances are increasingly falling into the hands of young people, sometimes with deadly consequences, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., said Sunday at a panel discussion in Moorhead.
By Dave Olson , February 20, 2012
Study: Synthetic pot used by 1 in 9 U.S. 12th-graders
High school seniors in Midwest had 13.5% rate of use, highest in nationThe study, released Wednesday by the National Institutes of Health, is believed to be the first government attempt to survey the popularity of synthetic substances often marketed as "herbal incense" and sold under brands such as "Spice" and "K2." Senior students with the highest rate of use -- 13.5 percent -- were from the Midwest.
By Pam Louwagie , December 15, 2011
Bath salts' rise as dangerous synthetic drug alarms officials, affected families
By Pam Louwagie , September 19, 2011
Dangerous synthetic drugs available online; users play chemical roulette 
By Larry Oakes , September 18, 2011
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