Oregon

Oregon Heroin Death Underscores Epidemic

Published May 12, 2012

Oregon heroin death underscores epidemic

Filed under: meth overdose

… heroin overdose death of a woman in Keizer last month. Federal, state and local agents last month made several searches in Washington, Multnomah, Marion counties, and Vancouver. Agents seized over four pounds of heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine, …
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In Oregon Heard of Serenity Lane Drug&alcohol Rehab Issueing Scholarship/grant for Outpatient Financial Aid?

Published July 27, 2011

Question by Judii: In Oregon heard of Serenity Lane drug&alcohol rehab issueing scholarship/grant for outpatient financial aid?
My husbands insurance did not pay like they said. Now we owe another 1500.00. I heard Serenity Lane has a scholarship program but they only sent us finance papers for payments when… Continue reading →

Oregon LB Alonso Gets Probation, Community Service

Published May 9, 2011

Oregon LB Alonso gets probation, community service
Oregon linebacker Kiko Alonso has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of trespassing and criminal mischief stemming from his arrest last Sunday. Alonso was sentenced Friday morning in Lane County Circuit Court to two years of probation, 200 hours of community service and alcohol… Continue reading →

Proposal to Restrict Oregon Medical Marijuana Use Gets Trashed in Hearing

Published March 23, 2011

Proposal to restrict Oregon medical marijuana use gets trashed in hearing
Advocates for medicinal pot show up in force to opposed a bill that would reduce the number of illnesses for which the drug can be prescribed.
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Rampid Medical Marijuana Abuse Attracting Drug Trafficking to Southern Oregon

Published August 31, 2010

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Methamphetamine Prevention – Oregon Partnership

Published August 30, 2010

This PSA was filmed in colaboration with KPTV in Portland. These PSAs helped to create public support for meth pre-cursor restrictions in Oregon.
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You Don’t Have to Be Drunk to Get an Oregon Dui

Published August 28, 2010

You Don’t Have To Be Drunk To Get An Oregon Dui

Alcohol and drugs affect people differently. That’s why some people can consume a case of beer and you wouldn’t even guess they were drunk. Other people can have just one drink and they can’t walk a straight line. That’s… Continue reading →

Lane County Oregon Measure 20-114 (Wait 3 Seconds)

Published August 24, 2010

Fight Meth Invest in Kids. Lane County Ballot Measure 20-114 will keep offenders in jail & treatment and keep children out of harm’s way. www.yeson20-114.org. (Note: it takes a few seconds to start.)
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KATU Report Legalization of Marijuana in Oregon and Washington

Published August 20, 2010

Investigative Report into Legalization of Marijuana in Oregon and Washington
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2010 Archive: Pot of Gold – Oregon Cannabis Tax Act Media Coverage – KATU

Published August 10, 2010

PORTLAND, Ore. – While state budgets in Oregon and Washington face gaping holes, advocates of legalizing marijuana say taxing pot can help fill those holes. Madeline Martinez, Oregons executive director for NORML, the national organization thats pushing to reform marijuana laws, says she sees a golden opportunity to convince people… Continue reading →