Gas or Groceries? Take a Fresh Look at the Washington State Basic Food Program

Published March 16, 2014

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Lawmakers, doctors push for electronic prescription drug database

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At the center of state and federal attempts to confront the problem are state-run prescription drug monitoring programs, or PDMPs. The electronic databases aim to help doctors, pharmacists and law enforcement identify patients who are doctor-shopping …
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Missouri Kids Will 'Kick Butts' on March 19

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WASHINGTON, March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Kids in Missouri will stand up against tobacco on March 19 as they join thousands of young people nationwide for the 19th annual Kick Butts Day. More than 1,400 events … "Elected officials must …
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Toddler: Heroin stuffed in boy's jacket

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Police have arrested the father of a toddler, after 48 packets of heroin were found in his 2-year-old son's jacket at a northern New Jersey daycare center. Skip to next … "Addiction to heroin and other opiates, including certain prescription pain …
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