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2010: Year of the meth

February 8, 2011 – 4:18 pm

According to a press release from the Kentucky State Police, 2010 was a boom year for meth heads, with 1,080 labs discovered statewide (the most ever), with Jefferson County taking the lead at 154 labs strong. (FRANKFORT, Ky.) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) released the 2010 methamphetamine lab statistics today and the number indicates an [...]

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9 JCPS Students Get High On Own Supply

March 12, 2010 – 2:17 pm

And you’d think their business ethics teacher would have at least rewarded them for doing what Tony Montana could not — No, but seriously, (1) there’s not enough money in the system to employ a middle school business ethics teacher, and (2) some local kids got busted for pot and the sky is fall-fall-falling. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S02BQEzwc6s[/youtube] [...]

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Weed legalization imminent?

November 24, 2009 – 4:47 pm

Just don’t tell your parents, kids: A Gallup poll in October found 44 percent of Americans favor full legalization of marijuana — a rise of 13 points since 2000. Gallup said that if public support continues growing at a rate of 1 to 2 percent per year, “the majority of Americans could favor legalization of [...]

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Lunchbox: Death battle over between life enhancers

October 19, 2009 – 12:25 pm

Feeling healthy again?: A super-bitchy major health care provider and its super-bitchy nemesis insurer have finally agreed to disagree. With the end of the Norton-Anthem dispute — in which services between the two were halted July 1, after Norton demanded double-digit increases in reimbursements and Anthem said no — comes reinstatement of patients’ full, hard-earned [...]

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Yarmuth Announces Funds For Drug Abuse Prevention

October 14, 2009 – 11:59 pm

Given that a band of guerilla hemp farmers (including the president of hippie-ish soap magnate Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps) was arrested planting cannabis on the lawn of DEA headquarters, the context of yesterday’s announcement by Congressman John Yarmuth, D-3, of federal funding for a community-based approach to the War on Drugs is made all the more [...]

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Mentos: The Jail-breaker

August 19, 2009 – 5:26 pm

So this has nothing to do with anything, but here’s why you should chew gum instead: KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A man is suing the Kissimmee Police Department for an arrest over mints. When officers pulled Donald May over for an expired tag, they thought the mints he was chewing were crack and arrested him… [He] [...]

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