Commission Says No to NYSP Funding

Commission says no to NYSP funding

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ALBANY, Ga. — The Dougherty County Commission voted 6-0 Monday to deny $ 15,000 in funding requested to supplement the National Youth Sports Program hosted each summer for the past 35 years by Albany State University. Program coordinator Robert Skinner …
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Welfare Drug Testing

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It joins Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Utah as states with laws requiring some form of substance screening for welfare recipients. A 2007 study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation discovered that 20 percent … If …
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Singleton likely to start season with Quad Cities

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PITTSBURGH — Astros top prospect Jonathan Singleton, who is nearing the end of his 50-game suspension after violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program for a drug of abuse — his second positive test — will begin his season …
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Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Lundbeck: Study Shows Effects of Treatment with

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The management of NMS should include: 1) immediate discontinuation of antipsychotic drugs and other drugs not essential to concurrent therapy; 2) intensive symptomatic treatment and medical monitoring; and 3) treatment of any concomitant serious …
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