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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Representatives vote to test themselves for drugs, alcohol before pay
By Don Davis Minnesota representatives voted to test themselves for drugs and alcohol. On a 119-12 vote, they agreed with Rep. Tina Liebling, DFL-Rochester, that lawmakers should be tested to the ex...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 11:33 AM
STAFF BLOG NIE ROCKS! Prescription Drug Primer: What you need to know about Hydrocodone or "Hydros"
The following information was taken from the January Grand Forks Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition newsletter. If you would like to be more involved in reducing underage drinking and high-risk alco...
Posted on 4/2/13 at 2:11 PM
PARENT INFORMATION CENTER Mary Adkins
Please join us for an evening of education as community member, nurse, and friend, Mary Adkins shares her story of addiction and recovery. Her information and education will provide powerful tools to ...
Posted on 1/20/13 at 4:51 AM
COBBERS ON THE BRAIN Alcohol, a Three-Headed Monster
Alcoholism is an issue in the United States that most people try to understand. In the class Neurochemistry, the chemical world often bumps heads with the psychological world. Alcohol abuse and ethano...
Posted on 12/18/12 at 4:43 PM
NEW PLATEAUS Justice Going to Pot
Our Minnesotan boys in blue have been caught green-handed pulling some peculiar police work. Fox 9 news out of the Twin Cities had the story last night and the video below is definitely worth a look. ...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 8:42 AM
More U.S. Women use ‘morning after’ pill
More U.S. women are taking the “morning-after” pill, but generally just once, according to the government’s first report on how the emergency contraception drug has been used since regulators eased access to it in 2006.
By Susan Heavey , February 25, 2013
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Bismarck-Mandan Drug Court celebrates 12 years 
The Bismarck-Mandan Drug/DUI Court is celebrating 12 years.
By Associated Press , January 05, 2013
Minnesota, Northland, have seen skyrocketing amounts of opiate drugs
As the number of prescriptions for narcotic painkillers has increased over the last several years, doctors "are in the sight of the gun," said Dr. Faris Keeling a family practice physician at Essentia Health.
Explosion in the popularity of painkillers causes big problems.
By Brandon Stahl and MaryJo Webster , December 17, 2012
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Law expands illegal synthetic drugs
More synthetic drugs will be illegal under a law taking effect Wednesday, and a state agency will be able to act faster to make newly developed versions illegal.
By Don Davis , July 26, 2012
2 sentenced in separate drug cases in N.D.
A judge in North Dakota has sentenced two people to prison in separate drug cases. The Jamestown Sun reports that 40-year-old Linda Gail Semones had been charged with possessing a controlled substance with the intent to deliver. In another case, 47-year-old Scott Alan Vogel pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of a controlled substance.
By Associated Press , June 02, 2012
Cathay, N.D., man sentenced for 29 felonies
A Cathay, N.D., man will serve 19 years in prison after being sentenced Wednesday on 29 felony counts in Wells County District Court.
By Herald Staff Report , December 15, 2011
ASK YOUR GOVERNMENT: Agencies use money from drug, property seizures
A West Fargo reader wonders what happens to the money and property that is seized and forfeited in drug cases.
By Teri Finneman , June 20, 2011
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AROUND THE REGION: Blast, fire kills 1 at lodge ... Crews reach stranded hiker ... 24 charged in drug, gambling probe ... more
One person died in an explosion and fire Thursday morning at the Timber Wolf Lodge in rural Babbitt, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office.
June 03, 2011
College officials consider recovery house for substance abusers
The pervasive substance abuse by some college students has led to an expansion of college-based recovery programs and, at some colleges, residences dedicated for students in recovery.
By David Unze , February 20, 2011
Some executions held up by shortage of drug
Some executions in the U.S. have been put on hold because of a shortage of one of the drugs used in lethal injections from coast to coast.
By Andrew Welsh-Huggins , September 27, 2010
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Cory Christofferson, Tolna, N.D., letter: Fight overregulation of dietary supplements
The language is so sweeping that the FDA would have a free hand to regulate all food products, which are, after all, manufactured to supplement nutrition.
By Cory Christofferson , March 11, 2010
Campbell Soup to cut SpaghettiOs sodium level
Campbell Soup Co. said today that it will cut the amount of sodium in its SpaghettiOs canned pastas by up to 35 percent, as food makers increasingly try to make healthier products for children.
By Associated Press , December 14, 2009
UK drug adviser fired after marijuana comments
Britain’s top drug adviser was fired today after saying that marijuana, Ecstasy and LSD were less dangerous than alcohol. David Nutt’s comments have embarrassed the British government, which toughened the penalties for possessing marijuana earlier this year over the protests of many prominent British scientists.
By Raphael G. Satter , October 30, 2009
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Hells Angel pleads to South Dakota drug charge
One of two Hells Angels bikers acquitted of trying to kill rival club members pleaded guilty today to a drug charge, and state prosecutors dropped the remaining charge against the pair, ending a case that started Aug. 8, 2006, in South Dakota’s Black Hills.
By Carson Walker , February 04, 2009
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