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Grandson of NASCAR founder arrested on drug charges

Daytona Beach, FL (AHN) - J.C. France, a Rolex Grand-Am Series driver and the grandson of late NASCAR founder Bill France Sr., was jailed on an alleged drug charge after being pulled over for racing over the Seabreeze Bridge.

Farrah Fawcett's son charged with drug possession

Redmond O'Neal, the 24-year-old son of actors Ryan O'Neal and Farrah Fawcett, was charged on Tuesday with felony drug possession, after he was found with heroin while trying to visit a jail.

New York's new state of mind on drugs

Los Angeles Times 04/02/2009
New York's new state of mind on drugs

Officials have agreed to repeal severe drug laws that wasted law enforcement resources and created an incarceration crisis. Now Congress should follow their lead.

Seattle police chief seeks Senate OK as drug czar

Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske said Wednesday that as national drug czar, he would take a balanced, science-based approach to the job.

US Drug Stocks Lower With The Broader Market

Val Brickates Kennedy Wall Street Journal 03/30/2009
US Drug Stocks Lower With The Broader Market

Most drug stocks fell Monday with the broader market on news of an Obama Administration plan for the auto industry that could eventually include bankruptcy filings for General Motors Corp. (GM) and Chrysler.

Seattle Genetics cancer drug to get faster review

The Food and Drug Administration will conduct a faster review of Seattle Genetics Inc.'s cancer drug candidate SGN-35, the biotechnology company said Monday.

New York to roll back drug laws

MICHAEL VIRTANEN Kansas City 03/29/2009
New York to roll back drug laws

New York Gov. David Paterson and legislative leaders have agreed to ease drug laws that were once among the harshest in the nation.

Drug prices: Wal-Mart/Caterpillar plan may drive down employer health-care costs

Program with Caterpillar aims to reduce employer health-care costs while increasing traffic to stores

New York eases 1970s drug laws

Joan Gralla Reuters 03/27/2009
New York eases 1970s drug laws

New York state officials agreed on Friday to relax harsh 1970s drug laws that required prison sentences for nonviolent drug crimes in favor of laws that will let judges send addicts to treatment programs.

Lawyer, MDs Charged in Anna Nicole Smith Case

Two years after Anna Nicole Smith's fatal drug overdose, new developments: Authorities in Los Angeles have charged Smith's lawyer-turned-boyfriend, Howard K. Stern, and two of her doctors with conspiracy to provide the former Playboy Playmate with thousands of prescription pills before her death, the Associated Press reports.


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