Rick Scarborough, Texas Tea Party Leader: We Need a Class Action Lawsuit …

Published October 30, 2013

Rick Scarborough, Texas Tea Party Leader: We Need A Class Action Lawsuit …

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

But we never really got the client for that. The CDC reported in 2008 that "more deaths are caused each year by tobacco use than by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), illegal drug use, alcohol use, motor vehicle injuries, suicides, and murders combined.".
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Drug Take Back Saturday

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This October, the group will participate in the 7th such event to decrease prescription drug abuse and is in coordination with a national effort through the Drug Enforcement Agency to remove dangerous controlled and commonly misused substances from …
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Texas and region

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

A troubling spike in Texas foster care deaths due to abuse or neglect is “not acceptable” according to a new state safety plan released Friday in response to more foster mistreatment deaths in the past year than the previous four combined. The …
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Checks of Texas foster home missed presence of troubled man now linked to …

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Updated: 23 October 2013 11:35 PM. AUSTIN — Child Protective Services and the state's biggest foster-care contractor conducted such inadequate checks that they didn't know a man with violent tendencies lived in a home where they placed an abused …
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