Lawmaker Hopes to See Texas Drug Test Welfare Recipients

Lawmaker hopes to see Texas drug test welfare recipients

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

… getting people off drugs than perpetuating the use." Those who test positive would be ineligible to receive benefits for a period of six months, or can reapply after three if they provide proof of completion or enrollment in a substance abuse …
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Extension selling pecans for scholarship fundraiser

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

25-26, and March 25-26. The course fee is $ 60. Classes are approved by the Department of State Health Services and the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse and meet all Texas court requirements. For more information, call 361-553-7080.
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Ohio reports record-low prison-inmate return rate

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

The number of inmates with the least serious convictions, such as theft or drug abuse, rose to 20 percent of all admissions late last year, from a previous low of 15 percent. The increase in the number of low-level offenders is … Kansas, Michigan …
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Drug abuse treatment key in prison debate

Filed under: Drug Abuse Texas

CHARLESTON — State lawmakers representing Cabell and Wayne counties were hoping to hear more about easing prison overcrowding and strengthening substance abuse treatment programs during Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin's State of the State address, but they …
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