January 25, 2010
Mississippi
By The Associated Press, USA Today
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Law enforcement officials and other groups in Mississippi are lobbying lawmakers to require a prescription to buy cold medicines containing pseudoephedrine — a key ingredient in methamphetamine — as the state’s drug problem reaches unprecedented levels.
Last year marked the first time meth arrests outnumbered those for [...]
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January 22, 2010
Mississippi
By Phil West @ the Commercial Appeal
Compulsive gambling will not become grounds for divorce in Mississippi, House members decided Thursday.
The legislation’s sponsor, Rep. Mark Duvall, D-Mantachie, cited the case of a couple in his district where the husband had gambled away much of their joint retirement funds, but the wife had no other grounds for [...]
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