Pharmacists, guardians of drugs, sometimes steal them

Filed under: Drug Abuse Oregon

Though few of the state's nearly 6,000 licensed pharmacists have been caught diverting drugs, the problem makes up a large proportion of cases handled by the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board. Of 64 pharmacists the pharmacy board took action against …
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My View: We're addicted to the wrong drug laws

Filed under: Drug Abuse Oregon

… drugs that actually kill users. “What is more dangerous and addictive,” U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat representing the state's 3rd Congressional District, asked the White House's deputy director of drug control policy, Michael …
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Ogle County prosecutor challenged in GOP primary

Filed under: Drug Abuse Oregon

OREGON – Ogle County State's Attorney Mike Rock touts the performance of his office since he took the helm a little more than a year ago after his predecessor left to become a judge. Eric Morrow, a local attorney and Rock's opponent in the … “As …
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