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3 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald

Breakfast hosts in drug test stunt

A top More FM boss is facing disciplinary action over a stunt in which two of the station's Breakfast Show hosts appeared to fail drug tests live on air.

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7 hrs ago | WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Jail Charges 21 Inmates Who Fail Drug Tests

Whitley County Detention Center Maj. Steve Lundy says an informant told police that Suboxone strips were smuggled into the jail.

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13 hrs ago | Daily Kos

Cheers and Jeers: Tuesday

Florida Governor Rick Scott signs a bill into a law that forbids local governments in the state from requiring companies to provide paid sick time for employees.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Rick Scott, US Governors, US News, Paul LePage

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WKYT

Contraband smuggling lays new charges on more than 20 inmates

Investigators say it sends a clear message that drugs will not be tolerated. More than 20 inmates at the Whitley County Detention Center face new charges after they failed drug tests.

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Related Topix: Whitley County, KY, Williamsburg, KY

KIII

Hot Jobs: June 18, 2013

This week's Hot Jobs report is courtesy of Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend.

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Related Topix: Alice, TX, Beeville, TX, Bishop, TX

Examiner.com

Drug testing judges: long overdue

In 2010 a report noted that 1 in 5 Americans took at least one prescription pharmaceutical to treat a psychological condition such as depression or anxiety.

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Floyd County Times

Judge: Criminal drug element filling prescription void

As state and federal agencies tighten their grips on pill pipelines, other serious drugs, with their own unique problems, are beginning to see resurgence in Eastern Kentucky, warned Floyd District Judge Eric Hall, during a meeting Tuesday of the Communities Against Drug Addiction.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Eastern, KY, Floyd County, KY

Bangor Daily News

House defeats two bills adding new restrictions to welfare assistance

The Maine House on Monday turned back a pair of Republican-backed bills that sought to add new restrictions to the state's primary welfare cash assistance program.

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Related Topix: Maine, Healthcare Law, Law, Criminal Defense Law, US Governors, Paul LePage

Naperville Sun

No mandatory drug testing for now in District 203

Naperville School District 203 won't have mandatory drug testing for students involved in co-curricular activities - at least for the time being.

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Related Topix: Naperville, IL, Education Etc., Sandwich, IL

The Hill

Seven farm bill fights to watch

House members will need to resolve a slew if fights over amendments to approve a five-year $939 billion farm bill by Thursday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Richard Hudson, Representative Jeff Denham, Representative Doug LaMalfa, Representative Mick Mulvaney, Representative Steve Southerland

Sunday Mail

Police nab 10,000 drivers on drugs

Acting Assistant Commissioner Michael Cornish said it was a rate "four times greater per 100,000 head of population than any other Australian jurisdiction".

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Related Topix: Drugs

AdelaideNow...

Police nab 10,000 drivers on drugs

Acting Assistant Commissioner Michael Cornish said it was a rate "four times greater per 100,000 head of population than any other Australian jurisdiction".

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Related Topix: Drugs

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Herald-Citizen

Alleged meth offender arrested for violating quarantine

A man who was arrested on meth charges a couple of weeks ago has now been arrested again, this time for re-entering his home, which was placed under quarantine at the time of his meth arrest.

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Related Topix: Cookeville, TN, Drugs

Burlington Times News

Senior Tar Heel Legislature monitors health care changes

State leaders hope to offer increased support to older adults and save money within the health care system starting in July.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Tar Heel, NC, North Carolina Government, North Carolina, Medicaid, Health

Chicago Tribune

Chief Keef arrested minutes after pleading guilty to speeding charge

Rapper Keith Cozart, better known as Chief Keef, was arrested blocks from the Skokie Courthouse only minutes after he pleaded guilty to speeding 110 mph on the Edens Expressway last month.

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Related Topix: Chief Keef, Hip-Hop, Atlanta, GA, Drugs

CBS Local

Chief Keef Pleads Guilty To Speeding, Faces Second Paternity Suit

Chicago rapper Chief Keef was served Monday in a second paternity lawsuit as he appeared in a Cook County courtroom to plead guilty to a speeding violation, the Sun-Times is reporting.

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Related Topix: Chief Keef, Hip-Hop, Cook County, IL, Northfield, IL, Northbrook, IL

Canadian HR Reporter

Supreme Court of Canada quashes random alcohol testing in dangerous workplace

A unilaterally imposed policy mandating random alcohol testing with disciplinary consequences for either a failure to take the test or for a positive test result is unjustified - even in a dangerous workplace - without of evidence of the requisite safety concerns that would justify such random testing, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.

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Post and Courier

Actor Tom Sizemore pens memoir about long-lasting battle with drugs

The road to recovery has been long and harrowing for Tom Sizemore, but now the actor feels he's finally back on track.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Celebrities, Tom Sizemore

Sun Jun 16, 2013

NorthJersey.com

West Milford High School to start random drug testing drug testing this fall

"The school district is moving ahead with a random drug testing program," Superintendent James McLaughlin announced last week.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Pequannock, NJ

KMID

Good Chance For Rain Monday 05-16-13

High temperatures will be in the upper 90's Monday under partly cloudy skies. A 40% chance for thunderstorms can be expected Monday.

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