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Colorado fentanyl seizures on the rise as cartels spread
Seizures of fentanyl in Colorado are on the rise as cartels expand their territory and spread…
Detroit gas station owner hit with federal charges following fentanyl bust
A gas station owner in Detroit is facing myriad federal charges after more than 90 pounds…
Marijuana’s licensing woes in other states a warning for Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) — Another legislative hearing on recreational marijuana legalization focused on avoiding the mistakes…
Lawmakers want changes to SAFE-T Act to avoid criminals ‘slipping through the cracks’
(The Center Square) – The SAFE-T Act is again making headlines in Illinois with the pretrial release…
Florida to penalize those who expose law enforcement officers to fentanyl
(The Center Square) — Penalties for those who expose law enforcement officers to fentanyl are set…
CBP officials stop another way to smuggle in fentanyl: hamburgers
(The Center Square) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports…
London Breed struggles to shut down San Francisco’s shady street vendors
It’s the perfect San Francisco storm: one part rampant crime, one part solution, two parts liberal…
Oregon lawmakers aren’t the only ones reversing course on progressive drug policies
On Monday, Gov. Tina Kotek (D-OR) rolled back a 2020 measure that decriminalized drugs after the…
150 people arrested in sweeping Georgia investigation of drones bringing drugs and guns into prisons
Georgia officials arrested more than 150 people on Thursday in connection to a large-scale investigation into…
San Francisco mayoral hopefuls vow to call in National Guard to handle fentanyl
Two challengers to San Francisco Mayor London Breed’s reelection bid said they would declare a state…
Mifepristone on trial: What to know about the Supreme Court oral arguments
The Supreme Court is considering a lawsuit meant to reverse the Food and Drug Administration’s approval…
UK officials battling synthetic drug 40 times stronger than fentanyl
Officials in the United Kingdom are fighting the spread of a deadly synthetic drug reported to…
Shoplifting and suffering in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO — The sharp stench of days-old urine mixed with filth and feces has become…
Oakland stuck in a ‘doom loop’ as residents flee and crime rises
OAKLAND, California — Oakland has always pitched itself as San Francisco’s scrappier cousin. Known as the…
Border officials seize over $900,000 worth of cocaine in Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials in Texas announced on Monday the seizure of more than $930,000…
New Orleans police battling drug-fueled rats in headquarters
Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are facing down drug-fueled rats after the vermin broke…
State of the Union 2024: Biden asks Congress to fly with him to Moscow for prescription drugs
President Joe Biden slipped up during his State of the Union address, inviting the audience to…
Georgia Senate tackles swatting, fentanyl trafficking
(The Center Square) — The Georgia Senate this week passed a measure to increase the penalty…