Bipartisan House vote restores local control of e-cigarette regulations
Frank Artiles, R-Miami, relaxed the languaged to allow local governments to pass ordinances about nicotine products, but not e-cigarettes, after the law takes effect July 1. That wasn't enough for Rep. Bill Hager, R-Boca Raton, … House Speaker Will …
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Heroin overdoses frequent challenge
As far as the last year or the last six months, it seems like it's become almost a monthly, if not weekly, issue for people, with anywhere from serious side effects to death." The eruption of heroin use in recent years has local medical professionals …
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Columbia County's Bartlett pushes for spray to halt heroin overdoses
Columbia County Sheriff David Bartlett told the Board of Supervisors' Public Safety Committee on Thursday about a nasal spray able to stop another heroin overdose dead in its tracks. Naloxone hydrochloride, sold under the brand name Narcan, has already …
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