Douglas: Drugs

Published January 17, 2014

Douglas: Drugs
Over the last 2 decades the number of cases of drug and alcohol abuse has risen sharply and there's been a shift in the type of substances used by those seeking treatment. The number of heroin … We established 11 new recovery centers around the state.
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KY Attorney General Announces M for Drug Addiction Treatment
According to data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Kentucky currently only has one-tenth of the treatment beds it needs. The settlement funds will help create a new treatment center for adults, treatment scholarships, …
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Who Makes More Money: Colorado's Legal Weed Dealers or Its Illegal Ones?
Under Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code, those violating the Controlled Substances Act—whether they're common street dealers or vertically integrated, state-regulated marijuana businesses—are required to pay taxes on the proceeds of all their …
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