OH: 'Cost-cutting' middlemen reap millions via drug pricing, data show - Side Effects
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gatehousenews - (US) The PBM was given $8.64 per pill by the state for Vyvanse. (Mon Oct 22 08:45:47 2018 PDT)

TOP: Federal authorities offer $10,000 for arrest of Riverside gun store burglary suspects -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: Federal authorities offer $10,000 for arrest of Riverside gun store burglary suspects -- Press Enterprise - (US) Man shot to death on Nuevo property where marijuana was found. (Sun Oct 21 14:12:17 2018 PDT) [also pe11481]

[2]: Charges against Halethorpe woman in fatal overdose moving to another county - Capital Gazette
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capitalgazette - (US) Prosecutors have dropped all charges against Stacey Baumgartner, 37, of Halethorpe, who police said sold a fatal dose of methadone to a Millersville man. Prosecutors have dropped all charges against a Baltimore County woma... (Sun Oct 21 11:12:40 2018 PDT)

[2]: Fault in electrical outlet caused fatal fire at Arundel Lodge home - Capital Gazette
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capitalgazette - (US) The fire tore through the single-family dwelling owned by Arundel Lodge, a nonprofit organization that offers mental health and addiction treatment across the county. An Annapolis gang: Prosecutors link shootings, murders, retaliation to heroin ring (Sun Oct 21 11:12:40 2018 PDT)

PHILIPPINES: Palace mulls candidate's drug test - Daily Tribune
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tribune.net.ph - (US) Palace mulls candidateb s drug test MalacaC1ang is still open to the proposed mandatory drug testing on candidates for the 2019 mid-term elections. (Sun Oct 21 08:02:12 2018 PDT)

TOP: Syracuse police arrest 11 men for allegedly dealing drugs on Lincoln Avenue - syracuse.com
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TOP: Syracuse police arrest 11 men for allegedly dealing drugs on Lincoln Avenue - syracuse.com - (US) Eleven Syracuse men are facing drug charges following a sweep yesterday by Syracuse police on the 200 block of Lincoln Avenue. (Sat Oct 20 14:18:35 2018 PDT)

PHILIPPINES: Only voluntary tests on bets - Daily Tribune
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tribune.net.ph - (US) Mandatory drug testing for Senate and House of Representatives candidates is violative of the Constitution as it adds another qualification outside of those enumerated by the Charter. (Sat Oct 20 08:01:31 2018 PDT)

drug-war dehumanization

drug users, dehumanized

OR: Manhunt is underway for man accused of killing Atlanta-area police officer - kugn-am
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kugn - Manhunt is underway for man accused of killing Atlanta-area police officer ! kugn-am Manhunt is underway for man accused of killing Atlanta-area police officer SNELLVILLE. (Sun Oct 21 21:54:26 2018 PDT)

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kldr - (US) Steven Fournier was arrested the same day on Redwood Highway for failing to appear in court for Possession of Methamphetamine. (Sun Oct 21 21:39:47 2018 PDT) [also kajo9204]

TOP: Artie Lange, hospitalized again for infection, cancels show in New York - NJ.com
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TOP: Artie Lange, hospitalized again for infection, cancels show in New York - NJ.com - (US) Lange was arrested for failing to appear in court and pleaded guilty to the possession of 81 decks of heroin. (Sat Oct 20 14:04:21 2018 PDT)

PHILIPPINES: Only voluntary tests on bets - Daily Tribune
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tribune.net.ph - (US) Mandatory drug testing for Senate and House of Representatives candidates is violative of the Constitution as it adds another qualification outside of those enumerated by the Charter. (Sat Oct 20 08:01:31 2018 PDT)

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sandiegouniontribune - (US) Authorities have identified a 22-year-old Oceanside man who was fatally injured when his motorcycle drifted off a North County freeway offramp. Passing motorists reported the crash about 10:10 p.m. on the connector ramp between... ... (Fri Oct 19 11:14:11 2018 PDT)

[2]: Accidents up in first states to legalize marijuana
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waff - (US) Accidents up in first states to legalize marijuana Business Spotlight Accidents up in first states to legalize marijuana Police weed out pot-related crashes Car crashes are up as much a 6 percent in the states that legalized pot first. (Thu Oct 18 23:12:48 2018 PDT)

drug-free utopia

intolerance will save the kids (drug war propaganda themes 5 6 and 7.)

OH: After Canada legalizes pot, industry eyes rest of the world -- The Daily Reporter
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thedailyreporteronline - Industry eyes rest of the world MONTREAL b Cam Battley is a top executive at one of Canadab s biggest marijuana companies. (Mon Oct 22 08:47:09 2018 PDT)

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kmed - (US) Smart Approaches to Marijuana Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) finds car crashes are up a combined six percent in four states that have legalized marijuana compared with the states surrounding them that haven’. (Fri Oct 19 21:45:55 2018 PDT)

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waff - (US) Accidents up in first states to legalize marijuana Business Spotlight Accidents up in first states to legalize marijuana Police weed out pot-related crashes Car crashes are up as much a 6 percent in the states that legalized pot first. (Thu Oct 18 23:12:48 2018 PDT) [also waff1835]

PHILIPPINES: Canada pot industry goes international - Daily Tribune
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tribune.net.ph - (US) Canada pot industry goes international ! Daily Tribune Spotlight Spotlight More Malasakit hubs b b Kuya Bongb ... (Thu Oct 18 08:01:39 2018 PDT)

CANADA: The YidLife Crisis guide to the Cannabis Act
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cjnews - The YidLife Crisis guide to the Cannabis Act Spotlights The YidLife Crisis guide to the Cannabis Act Cannabis (DANK DEPOT/FLICKR) Unless youb re living under a rock or are under the influence of Arak. (Thu Oct 18 02:04:42 2018 PDT)

epidemic of omnipotent drugs

scare parents with tales of irresistible drug-power (themes 4, 5, and 6.)

FL: Barbershop: Hollywood's Treatment Of The Opioid Crisis - WJCT NEWS
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news.wjct - We wanted to talk about how Hollywood is putting the opioid crisis front and center in one of the network's buzziest shows. (Sat Oct 20 19:21:32 2018 PDT)

TOP: Holes in federal law to protect insurance coverage put mentally ill at risk, advocates say - Baltimore Sun
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baltimoresun - (US) Former heroin addict Luke Tomsha, who is now clean, discusses the difficulty he had finding rehabilitation centers in the Midwest. Former heroin addict Luke Tomsha, who is now clean, discusses the difficulty he had finding rehabilitation centers in th... (Sat Oct 20 14:06:16 2018 PDT)

TOP: A.C. cop indicted in K-9 attack on man outside Tropicana Casino
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philly - Was charged with one count of violating civil rights and one count of falsifying a police report about the arrest of David Connor Castellani. (Sat Oct 20 14:04:53 2018 PDT)

TOP: Artie Lange, hospitalized again for infection, cancels show in New York - NJ.com
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TOP: Artie Lange, hospitalized again for infection, cancels show in New York - NJ.com - (US) Lange was arrested for failing to appear in court and pleaded guilty to the possession of 81 decks of heroin. (Sat Oct 20 14:04:21 2018 PDT)

OR: 10-15 to 10-19-2018: Bill Meyer's Blog - KMED-AM - Turning up YOUR voice - AM 1140 KMED
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kmed - (US) Smart Approaches to Marijuana Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) finds car crashes are up a combined six percent in four states that have legalized marijuana compared with the states surrounding them that haven’. (Fri Oct 19 21:45:55 2018 PDT)

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alternativesmagazine - (Canada) The Cannabis Health Journal Discovering Herbs is a dynamic website designed for people who are interested in a healthier lifestyle and want to know what part natural herbs can play in their lives. (Fri Oct 19 21:12:42 2018 PDT)

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wlrn - (US) Pasco Teens Share Insights On Drug Abuse Panel Florida was one of several states last year to declare a state of emergency because of opioid abuse. (Fri Oct 19 19:55:58 2018 PDT)

breaking news for these drug war propaganda themes - hated group madness, violence, illness survival of society gateway, use is abuse children demonize, war, epidemic total prohibition dissent attacked

OH: Richard Cordray, Mike DeWine back state Medicaid reform on prescription-drug middlemen - Side Effects
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gatehousenews - (US) Richard Cordray, Mike DeWine back state Medicaid reform on prescription-drug middlemen - Side Effects Richard Cordray, Mike DeWine back state Medicaid reform on prescription-drug middlemen "As attorney general, I am actively working with eight separate state agencies to investigate pharmacy benefit managers," Mike DeWine, the Republican ... (Mon Oct 22 08:45:47 2018 PDT)

OR: Salem-News.Com News from Salem Oregon and the surrounding region.
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salem-news - (US) Cannabis De-Classified PTSD - Medical Marijuana How CBD Gummies Are Giving Consumers an Easy Way to Experience the Benefits of Hemp Veselina Dzhingarova. (Sun Oct 21 22:14:10 2018 PDT)

OR: Offbeat Oregon: Audacious midnight jailbreak by bootleggers' buddies failed, but could have been wor;
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Prohibition was ended b four vehicles rolled furtively into the little coast range town of Toledo. (Sun Oct 21 22:12:30 2018 PDT)

OR: Manhunt is underway for man accused of killing Atlanta-area police officer - kugn-am
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kugn - Manhunt is underway for man accused of killing Atlanta-area police officer ! kugn-am Manhunt is underway for man accused of killing Atlanta-area police officer SNELLVILLE. (Sun Oct 21 21:54:26 2018 PDT)

TOP: Anaheim man faces deportation; family believes relative they suspect molested his daughter tipped ICE -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: Anaheim man faces deportation; family believes relative they suspect molested his daughter tipped ICE -- Press Enterprise - (US) Anaheim man faces deportation; family believes relative they suspect molested his daughter tipped ICE – Press Enterprise Anaheim man faces deportation; family believes ... (Sun Oct 21 14:12:17 2018 PDT)

[2]: Former Anne Arundel sheriff's employee pleads guilty to sharing info with gang - Capital Gazette
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capitalgazette - (US) Was providing the information to b a violent drug trafficking organizationb headed by Traymont Wiley. (Sun Oct 21 11:12:40 2018 PDT)

OH: Streamlined pardon process for marijuana possession convictions on the way - The Daily Courier - Discussion on Topix
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topix - The Trudeau government will close the door on the old prohibition era by announcing a streamlined pardon process for Canadians convicted of simple possession of marijuana in the past. (Sat Oct 20 08:47:54 2018 PDT)

prohibitionists in the news

infamous drug warriors

TOP: Status Update: Build-A-Bear opening at Walmart Supercenter in Riverside -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: Status Update: Build-A-Bear opening at Walmart Supercenter in Riverside -- Press Enterprise - (US) Is back on market at $135 million Beverly Hills mansion once home to William Randolph Hearst. (Mon Oct 22 14:11:28 2018 PDT) [also pe9116]

TOP: PHOTOS: Inland Empire High School Football -- Week 0 -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: PHOTOS: Inland Empire High School Football -- Week 0 -- Press Enterprise - (US) Ayala’s Michael Stine III,(#31), avoids a Chino Hills defender during the first half of Friday’s non-league game a... (Mon Oct 22 14:11:28 2018 PDT)

OH: Richard Cordray, Mike DeWine back state Medicaid reform on prescription-drug middlemen - Side Effects
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gatehousenews - (US) Richard Cordray, Mike DeWine back state Medicaid reform on prescription-drug middlemen - Side Effects Richard Cordray, Mike DeWine back state Medicaid reform on prescription-drug middlemen "As attorney general, I am actively working with eight separate state agencies to investigate pharmacy benefit managers," Mike DeWine, the Republican ... (Mon Oct 22 08:45:47 2018 PDT)

INTERNATIONAL: Lisbon to host Web Summit for 10 years
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m.koreaherald - Which was revealed by Web Summit Chief Executive Officer Paddy Cosgrave and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa in early October. (Mon Oct 22 01:04:36 2018 PDT)

INTERNATIONAL: Lisbon to host Web Summit for 10 years
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koreaherald - USFK soldiers invoke right to silence after assaulting passer-by, policem... Generals from both Koreas to discuss joint military committee The decision, which was revealed by Web Summit Chief Executive Officer Paddy Cosg... (Mon Oct 22 01:04:36 2018 PDT)

OH: Ohio governor candidates to meet in Cleveland tonight for 3rd debate - Medina Gazette
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medina-gazette - (UK) Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Cordray, left, and Ohio Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike DeWine shake hands before... (Sun Oct 21 18:27:57 2018 PDT)

OH: Ohio governor candidate Mike DeWine not alone in GOP facing pre-existing conditions push - Medina Gazette
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medina-gazette - (UK) Ohio governor candidate Mike DeWine not alone in GOP facing pre-existing conditions push - Medina Gazette Ohio governor candidate Mike DeWine not alone in GOP faci... (Sun Oct 21 18:27:57 2018 PDT)

reefer madness news

TOP: With 'hemp exploding,' local entrepreneurs ready to clean up - News - providencejournal.com - Providence, RI
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providencejournal - (US) Hemp is exploding. Congress is considering legalizing the growing of hemp nationwide. The federal Drug Enforcement Administration recently announced that it will no longer consider products with less than 0.03 percent THC a controlled substance —. (Sun Oct 21 14:14:43 2018 PDT)

CANADA: Nunatsiaq News 2018-10-11: NEWS: Nunavut's cannabis health campaign set to launch
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nunatsiaq - (US) S cannabis health campaign set to launch Nunavummiut will start to see messaging on social media next week from the GN about the risks of cannabis use. (Sat Oct 20 02:25:44 2018 PDT)

CANADA: Nunatsiaq News 2018-10-17: NEWS: Legal marijuana goes on sale in Nunavut, Nunavik, but only online
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nunatsiaq - (US) Which is currently Nunavut's sole contracted retail supplier of cannabis. Is now selling its products online. Customers in the territory will pay between $8.50 and $17 a gram for cannabis through the service. Both jurisdictions are relying on online cannabis sales. Tweed.com is supplying weed to a number of provinces. Is the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that gives users their high. (Sat Oct 20 02:25:44 2018 PDT) [also nunatsiaq11671, nunatsiaq10599]

CANADA: Pot-infused hamantashen -- because getting drunk on Purim is so 2017
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cjnews - Pot-infused hamantashen b because getting drunk on Purim is so 2017 Spotlights The YidLife Crisis guide to the Cannabisl Act Spotlights Pot-infused hamantashen b because getting drunk on Purim is so 2017 Cannabis-infused hamantashen. (Fri Oct 19 02:04:46 2018 PDT)

cannabis propaganda

articles mentioning cannabis and propaganda themes

TOP: Status Update: Build-A-Bear opening at Walmart Supercenter in Riverside -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: Status Update: Build-A-Bear opening at Walmart Supercenter in Riverside -- Press Enterprise - (US) Is back on market at $135 million Beverly Hills mansion once home to William Randolph Hearst. (Mon Oct 22 14:11:28 2018 PDT) [also pe9116]

TOP: PHOTOS: Inland Empire High School Football -- Week 0 -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: PHOTOS: Inland Empire High School Football -- Week 0 -- Press Enterprise - (US) Ayala’s Michael Stine III,(#31), avoids a Chino Hills defender during the first half of Friday’s non-league game a... (Mon Oct 22 14:11:28 2018 PDT)

[2]: Car crashes rise in states with legal marijuana, study finds - KTVA 11 - The Voice of Alaska
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ktva - (US) Colorado and Washington were the first states to legalize recreational marijuana in 2012. (Mon Oct 22 11:13:04 2018 PDT)

[2]: Car crashes rise in states with legal marijuana, study finds - KTVA 11 - The Voice of Alaska
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ktva - (US) Car crashes rise in states with legal marijuana, study finds - KTVA 11 - The Voice of Alaska (Mon Oct 22 11:13:04 2018 PDT)

OH: After Canada legalizes pot, industry eyes rest of the world -- The Daily Reporter
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thedailyreporteronline - Industry eyes rest of the world MONTREAL b Cam Battley is a top executive at one of Canadab s biggest marijuana companies. (Mon Oct 22 08:47:09 2018 PDT)

OR: Salem-News.Com News from Salem Oregon and the surrounding region.
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salem-news - (US) Cannabis De-Classified PTSD - Medical Marijuana How CBD Gummies Are Giving Consumers an Easy Way to Experience the Benefits of Hemp Veselina Dzhingarova. (Sun Oct 21 22:14:10 2018 PDT)

OR: Oil-laced Oreos lead to overdose calls at South Medford High School - Mail Tribune
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mailtribune - (US) Three South Medford High School students have been rushed via ambulance on suspected drug overdoses this week. (Sun Oct 21 22:02:20 2018 PDT)