U.S. Drug Czar Says Prevention Will Slow Smuggling

U.S. drug czar says prevention will slow smuggling
The U.S. drug czar said Monday that the massive amounts of ecstasy, meth, heroin, marijuana and cocaine being smuggled from Canada into the U.S. can only be reduced by cutting down demand.
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My Turn: Juneau’s Poverty, part 1
Editor’s note: This My turn is the first in a series of monthly opinion pieces addressing poverty in Juneau.
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Teenage Depression: Signs and Symptoms and What to Do About it
In the aftermath of the several suicides of bullied students, it’s vital that we take a closer look at teenage depression . I’m not diminishing the severity of bullying, but many teenagers also suffer from other mental disorders that make them more vulnerable to taking extreme actions in response to bullying. Teenage depression isn’t just melancholy or “bad moods”–it’s long-lasting and often …
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