Conway Assails Paul on Drug Stance

Published August 26, 2010

Conway assails Paul on drug stance
Spurred by his opponent’s suggestion that drug abuse isn’t “a real pressing issue” in the Senate race, Democrat Jack Conway said Monday that Kentucky’s “epidemic” of prescription pill abuse is costing lives and overloading the courts and prisons with addicts who turn to crime to fund their habits.
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Senate hopeful Rand Paul visits drug facility in Dixon
The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate told a small group gathered at a faith-based addiction recovery center in Dixon that he prefers local over federal solutions in efforts to fight drug trafficking and abuse.
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Hill DUI bill passes state Legislature
Drunken drivers with more than three offenses will face stiffer penalties under a bill that passed out of the state Legislature yesterday with unanimous support.
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