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What are you reading? "The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln"
Sunday, September, 23, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Community
Sunday, September, 23, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Community
Methadone: ’60s treatment for drug addiction comes with deadly risks today
Methadone, a drug available since the 1960s and deemed by the National Institute of Health and the Centers for Disease Control as “the most effective treatment for opiate addiction,” is in essence a risk-versus-reward system.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Methadone, a drug available since the 1960s and deemed by the National Institute of Health and the Centers for Disease Control as “the most effective treatment for opiate addiction,” is in essence a risk-versus-reward system.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Many consider methadone treatment to be the best for opiate addiction
It might not be perfect, but it’s the best solution we’ve got. That sums up why methadone proponents say that despite the risks, it’s the best treatment for opiate addiction.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
It might not be perfect, but it’s the best solution we’ve got. That sums up why methadone proponents say that despite the risks, it’s the best treatment for opiate addiction.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Many consider methadone treatment to be the best for opiate addiction
It might not be perfect, but it’s the best solution we’ve got.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
It might not be perfect, but it’s the best solution we’ve got.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Duluth man faces drug charges
A Duluth man has been charged with two counts of second-degree possession of a controlled substance.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
A Duluth man has been charged with two counts of second-degree possession of a controlled substance.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Man arrested in downtown Duluth, charged with heroin possession
Forty-five-year-old Andrew Wayne Clarke was arrested Wednesday in the 500 block of West Superior Street by investigators from the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Forty-five-year-old Andrew Wayne Clarke was arrested Wednesday in the 500 block of West Superior Street by investigators from the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force with assistance from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Dozens in Twin Ports drug ring convicted of crimes
One of the biggest drug cases in Twin Ports history has resulted in more than two dozen convictions and lengthy federal prison sentences for many.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
One of the biggest drug cases in Twin Ports history has resulted in more than two dozen convictions and lengthy federal prison sentences for many.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Final conviction won in Twin Ports drug ring takedown
Lawrence Lalonde Colton, 43, of Detroit faces a potential maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison for each count of the conviction.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Lawrence Lalonde Colton, 43, of Detroit faces a potential maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison for each count of the conviction.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Summer Olympics: The world's eyes are on London
LONDON — London, blow our minds.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
LONDON — London, blow our minds.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
Police, feds’ new goal: Choke heroin trafficking
In the latest in a string of heroin-related incidents in Minnesota, Duluth police are waiting for official word whether heroin caused a person’s death last weekend. Four others are suspected of overdosing on the drug.
Sunday, July, 22, 2012 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
In the latest in a string of heroin-related incidents in Minnesota, Duluth police are waiting for official word whether heroin caused a person’s death last weekend. Four others are suspected of overdosing on the drug.
Sunday, July, 22, 2012 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
Burglar gets 4 years in Congdon Park home break-in, assault
Catherine Schmidt held her 20-month-old grandson, Will, in the courtroom as she described the trauma they experienced on March 30.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Catherine Schmidt held her 20-month-old grandson, Will, in the courtroom as she described the trauma they experienced on March 30.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Four women face federal drug charges in Twin Ports operatation
Four women have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to distribute drugs including oxycodone, oxymorphone and heroin in the Duluth-Superior area.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Four women have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to distribute drugs including oxycodone, oxymorphone and heroin in the Duluth-Superior area.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Four women face federal charges for allegedly distributing drugs in Twin Ports
Four women have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to distribute drugs, including oxycodone, oxymorphone and heroin, in the Duluth-Superior area.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Four women have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to distribute drugs, including oxycodone, oxymorphone and heroin, in the Duluth-Superior area.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Our view: Purging pills key to Northland’s strategy
“Drug trends are ever-evolving, based on many variables. Heroin is back again as a big player in the evolution of illegal drug use,” Duluth Police Chief Gordon Ramsay said in a statement Wednesday to the News Tribune Opinion page. “The heroin problem is no doubt connected to the increase in prescription-drug abuse. We see heroin- and opiate-based prescription-drug abuse as one of our biggest drug problems today.”
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
“Drug trends are ever-evolving, based on many variables. Heroin is back again as a big player in the evolution of illegal drug use,” Duluth Police Chief Gordon Ramsay said in a statement Wednesday to the News Tribune Opinion page. “The heroin problem is no doubt connected to the increase in prescription-drug abuse. We see heroin- and opiate-based prescription-drug abuse as one of our biggest drug problems today.”
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Other view: Concern about heroin goes far beyond Duluth
Last weekend, Duluth police responded to several overdose incidents believed linked to the illegal use of heroin. The incidents involved five people, one of whom died.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Last weekend, Duluth police responded to several overdose incidents believed linked to the illegal use of heroin. The incidents involved five people, one of whom died.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
MORNING UPDATE: July on pace to break record as hottest in Northland
Rushing toward the warmest July in the city’s recorded history, Duluth survived another 90-degree-plus day Monday.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - None
Rushing toward the warmest July in the city’s recorded history, Duluth survived another 90-degree-plus day Monday.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - None
Police: 5 heroin overdoses reported in Duluth over weekend
The popularity and purity of heroin being sold on Duluth’s streets apparently is taking a toll.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The popularity and purity of heroin being sold on Duluth’s streets apparently is taking a toll.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Duluth police report five weekend heroin overdoses, one fatal
“Similar reports of overdoses and increased heroin potency are occurring state and nationwide,” the Duluth Police Department said in a news release.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
“Similar reports of overdoses and increased heroin potency are occurring state and nationwide,” the Duluth Police Department said in a news release.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Duluth police: 5 heroin overdoses over weekend
The Duluth Police Department is investigating the recent incidents in an effort to find the source of the drugs.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - None
The Duluth Police Department is investigating the recent incidents in an effort to find the source of the drugs.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - None
Minnesota lags in access to opiate overdose antidote
Al is about to graduate from the University of Minnesota. He also is an opiate addict and has been for almost a decade. He asked that his name not be used because he is on probation for heroin possession. Al spent a lot of time last summer with one young woman.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
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Al is about to graduate from the University of Minnesota. He also is an opiate addict and has been for almost a decade. He asked that his name not be used because he is on probation for heroin possession. Al spent a lot of time last summer with one young woman.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
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