JT Daily News: Synthetic Drugs Become Increasingly Popular in Minneapolis/St. Paul

 
 
 
  Daily News August 1, 2011  
     
 
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Synthetic drugs such as "bath salts," "K2" and "Spice" are becoming increasingly popular in Minneapolis/St. Paul, a new survey reveals.

The director of the University of Vermont's Health Center last week appeared before the state's Medical Practice Board to contest allegations that the school health clinic improperly prescribed opioids to students.

Pure, potent methamphetamine is appearing on the streets of Tucson, courtesy of Mexican drug-trafficking organizations, the Arizona Daily Star reports.

Since Utah increased its tobacco tax last year from 69.5 cents per pack to $1.70, cigarette sales have dropped 15 percent.

 

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