W.Va. Legislature Busy on Final Day

W.Va. Legislature busy on final day

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The bill focuses on enhanced post-release supervision and drug treatment for prisoners. It is estimated … Lawmakers have proposed extending a home rule pilot program for another four years. … The largest payment is nearly $ 583,000 to G.A. Brown & Son.
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Institute Of The Black World Announces 'Day Of Direct Action'

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(TriceEdney Wire) – An organization that is escalating its call for the end to America's so-called 'war on drugs' is organizing a 'Day of Direct Action' with a goal of pressuring President Barack Obama to address ways to repair the havoc the 'war' has …
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Analysis: In suing clinic over drugs, US baseball may be targeting players

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"I doubt Major League Baseball cares much about getting damages from these people," said Nathaniel Grow, a University of Georgia sports law professor, echoing the view of other tort and sports law experts. "It's about getting to the discovery phase …
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NIH awards researcher .5 million to study effects of stress on substance abuse

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… response and drug-use vulnerability. He is working with a diverse, national research team that includes investigators from UH, University of Georgia, Emory University, University of New Orleans and M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The team also …
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