County officials battle cost of alcohol abuse

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Citing a University of Wisconsin study released in March, members of the Marathon County Alcohol and Other Drug Partnership Council said the costs associated with alcohol abuse exceed $ 152 million annually in Marathon County alone. “Alcohol abuse costs …
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Monster Beverage Corp (MNST): Monster Beverage Management Discusses Q2 …

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In May, the Food and Drug Administration announced that in response to a trend in which caffeine is being added to a number of products, the agency would investigate the safety of caffeine in food products, particularly its effect on children and …
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Nipping anti-social behaviour in the bud

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A two-year intervention program tackling disruptive behaviour in boys in kindergarten led to prevention of alcohol and drug abuse later in life, according to a new Université de Montréal study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry …
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Matters of record

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W., Duluth, obstructing legal process, fined $ 50 and nine months of local confinement, time stayed on three years of probation with conditions including 11 days of local confinement and Domestic Abuse Intervention Program; assault on a peace officer …
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