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DEA Agent Leaves Job for Seattle Marijuana Investment Firm

DEA agent leaves job for Seattle marijuana investment firm

Filed under: Drug Abuse Seattle

DEA agent leaves job for Seattle marijuana investment firm. By Associated Press Published: Dec 22, 2013 at 5:22 … Moen also says the medical marijuana system in Oregon needs a "complete overhaul" to prevent abuse. Moen is the second DEA agent with …
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Monitor: Jack Knox picks 2013's most memorable stories

Filed under: Drug Abuse Seattle

At September's Emmy awards, Glee co-star Jane Lynch called the 31-year-old's death “a tragic reminder of the rapacious, senseless destruction that is brought on by addiction.” 4 • SEWAGE … Down in Seattle, someone stole the Victoria Clipper. Hey, Joe …
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Health law to put calorie info on vending machines

Filed under: Drug Abuse Seattle

Office workers in search of snacks will be counting calories under new labeling regulations for vending machines included in President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law. The Food and Drug Administration, which is expected to release final rules …
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Liz Wilhelm to coordinate drug free grant program

Filed under: Drug Abuse Seattle

Wilhelm, an instructor at the University of Washington and Seattle Central Community College, has an extensive background in substance abuse prevention. Previously, she served as project coordinator for a Drug Free Community grant in Kitsap County.
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