AG Addresses Concerns Over Prescription Drug Abuse

Published March 9, 2014

AG addresses concerns over prescription drug abuse – Prescription painkiller abuse is on the rise in Kentucky, and Attorney General Jack Conway warns that one in five teens are using them recreationally.

Hooking up with hookah: What's happening inside Louisville hookah bars

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — Metro Louisville may have a smoking ordinance, but there is no hookah ordinance, which could help explain the dozens of hookah lounges popping up around town. Hookah is hot right now, particularly with the under-21 and …
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Editorial | A healthier city

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… Kentucky as a whole. Healthy Louisville 2020, released Wednesday by the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health & Wellness, offers specific solutions, especially when it comes to smoking—a state scourge—that members of the General Assembly …
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Louisville crime magnet losing its pull

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LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Buyers and sellers. Dollars and drugs. Guns and gunshot … Almost daily, for months, I noticed arrest reports in Beecher Terrace where loitering in the area of 12th and Cedar often turned into a drug bust of someone who does …
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