Cheney: Obama administration may be 'a day late and a dollar short' on Syria

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Former Vice President Dick Cheney criticized the Obama administration's handling of the Syrian situation on “Fox News Sunday” in the wake of President Bashar al-Assad's use of chemical weapons. Cheney suggested the United States missed its opportunity …
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"Uniting Our Community" meeting addresses concerns

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Caye expressed that he would like to see a culturally based treatment program on the reservation to offer assistance to Native Americans struggling with addiction. … This past year, the Tribes' Child Protective Services program released statistics on …
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Kentucky to study whether new pain-pill laws are curbing abuse

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David Hopkins, who manages the prescription drug monitoring program known as KASPER, said the study will look at measures such as changes in prescribing patterns, KASPER use, prescription-drug-related deaths and emergency room visits, patient behavior …
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Too many moms and kids are in prison

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The case before the court concerns the mother-baby program at Maple Ridge's Alouette Correctional Centre for Women which was cancelled in 2008 ostensibly because of potential risks to the infants (despite the fact that there were no major incidents in …
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