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PNS Daily Newscast - Friday, August 23, 2019 


A federal court ruling changes how the President is elected, and Florida Democrats trigger a special session vote on guns. Those stories and more in today's news.

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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention

New U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows that overall tobacco use among teens is on the rise, largely due to growing e-cigarette use. (TBEC Review/Wikimedia Commons)
Cheyenne City Council Weighs Impacts, Benefits of E-Cigarettes
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – On Monday, Cheyenne's city council is expected to vote on a measure that would add e-cigarettes to the city's smoke-free ...Read More
The Wisconsin Policy Forum is calling for more efforts to curb drug and alcohol abuse to stop recent trends impacting life expectancy in Wisconsin. (Pixabay)
Report: Life Expectancy Drops; Increased Mortality Among Black Wisconsinites
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
MADISON, Wis. — The life expectancy for people in Wisconsin has declined for a second straight year, according to a new report. The ...Read More
A farm in Berea has partnered with a local substance-abuse treatment center to help women in recovery with job training. (Facebook/Sustainable Berea)
Urban Farm Provides Job Skills to Women in Recovery
Monday, August 19, 2019
BEREA, Ky. — A pilot program in Berea where women in recovery learn job skills through farming saw its first batch of graduates this month ...Read More
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“Tennessee Faces of the Opioid Crisis” Campaign Aims to End Stigma
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Health Department has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of how the opioid epidemic impacts ...Read More
Drug overdose deaths in Kentucky decreased by 15% in 2018, yet fentanyl continues to be a killer. (Adobe Stock)
Kentucky’s Overdose Deaths Decline for First Time in 6 Years
Thursday, July 25, 2019
FRANKFORT, Ky. – For the first time since 2013, drug overdose deaths among Kentucky residents are on the decline, according to a report ...Read More
Maine has seen a 41.5% drop in opioid prescriptions since 2013. (Tech. Sgt. Mark R.W. Orders-Woempner/U.S. Air Force)
Maine Hosts Opioid Response Summit to Address Ongoing Crisis
Monday, July 15, 2019
AUGUSTA, Maine — Experts from across the country are in Maine today for the state's first Opioid Response Summit. Gov. Janet Mills will be ...Read More
Residents in a Casper neighborhood make a race out of mowing each other's lawns in the summer, and removing snow in winter. (Pixabay)
Casper Neighborhood a Finalist for Kindest Place in U.S.
Thursday, July 11, 2019
CASPER, Wyo. – The Big Tree neighborhood on South Chestnut Street in Casper is one of 50 finalists in a national crowdsourced search for the ...Read More
Tennesseeans filled about 885,000 fewer prescriptions for opioids in 2018 than they did in 2017, a one-year decrease of 13.4%. (Adobe Stock)
Tennessee Opioid Prescriptions On the Decline
Monday, June 24, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Opioid prescriptions in Tennessee dropped by about one-third between 2013 and 2018, according to new data released by the ...Read More
A 2018 survey of 1,800 Coloradans found LGBT Coloradans experience increased rates of stress compared with the general population. (Pixabay)
Report Spotlights Challenges Facing LGBT Coloradans
Monday, June 24, 2019
DENVER – Colorado's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents face unfair and avoidable challenges when it comes to financial stability ...Read More
About 73,000 New Mexicans have enrolled in the state's medical marijuana program since it was introduced in 2007. (health.harvard.edu)
NM Expands Cannabis Options to Treat Opioid Addiction
Monday, June 10, 2019
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Opioid-use disorder tops the list of several new qualifying conditions for people in New Mexico who want to enroll in the ...Read More
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