Heroin Extends Grip to Suburbs

Heroin extends grip to suburbs
He'd started abusing painkillers soon after graduating from Averill Park High School, according to his mother, and that addiction eventually led him to heroin, which was easier to get and less expensive than the prescription pills. Lyman, who planned …
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Kwankwaso Restates Commitment to Curb Drug Abuse Among Youths
The governor made the statement in Kano on Thursday during the inauguration of the state Task Force on trafficking on illicit drugs. He said that the government was disturbed at the rate at which youths abused drugs. "We are highly disturbed by drug …
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Depression-era program sparks partisan debate
Partisans tend to see what they want to see in the food stamp program: barely enough bread and milk to sustain hungry children, or chips and soda – maybe even steak and illicit beer – for cheaters and layabouts gaming the system. Those differences were …
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