Eye on Napa County: Supervisors, AmCan City Council will meet together Tuesday

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In 2011, 49 percent of Napa County youth reported having used marijuana in the past 30 days, and Napa County ranked ninth highest of the 58 California counties for alcohol-involved collisions and statistics for driving under the influence. … Recovery …
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Comment: Why the asylum problem is like the drug problem

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In what follows, I explore the issues around Australia's treatment of asylum seekers by developing this comparison with drug policy. My aim is not only to demonstrate that we have been this way …. Until August last year, the total quota of around 13 …
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Fighting Back Against Parkinson's

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It's believed the drug could be effective in treating Alzheimer's disease psychosis for which there are no effective treatments available, as well as for use as a co-therapy for the treatment of schizophrenia. With safety and tolerability already well …
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Cory Booker Condemns Drug War As 'Tremendous Failure'

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On Sunday, Newark Mayor and U.S. Senate candidate Cory Booker (D) took to Twitter to condemn the war on drugs, characterizing the federal government's approach as a "tremendous failure" and criticizing the Obama administration for not honoring state …
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