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Is the ‘All of the Above’ Approach the Best Option for Nevada in Fighting the Drug Epidemic?

Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt is pushing for an “all of the above approach” to fighting the problem of drug trafficking, abuse, and addiction across the state, and the Substance Abuse Workshop is meeting regularly to turn that statement into action. What does it mean to take an “all of the above approach,” and is […]

NV Bar Patron Found with Cocaine, $17K in Cash

Under the influence of a controlled substance, carrying a concealed dirk or dagger, possession of a narcotic, and threatening to commit a crime – these are just a few of the charges levied against a man in Nevada City. Employees of a local bar allegedly confronted the man when they believed he was engaging in […]

Is There a Marijuana Shortage in Nevada?

Recreational marijuana became available in Nevada this month, and within a few days, there was talk of a shortage in supply. People were waiting in 100+ temperatures for hours to be among the first to buy marijuana legally in the state. In the first few days of legal sales of the drug, an estimated $3 […]

DUIs, Ignition Locks, and the Nevada Senate: What’s Next?

For decades, public service announcements have educated the public and increased awareness of the dangers associated with drinking almost any amount of alcohol and getting behind the wheel. Even having a drink or two before driving can impair driving ability, causing deadly or life-altering accidents as a result. Though rates of drunk driving have significantly […]

Should You Hire a Drug Dog? More Nevada Families Are

If hiring a drug dog seems extreme when it comes to determining whether or not someone you love is using or abusing marijuana, you may be increasingly in the minority in Nevada. More and more often, Nevada parents are hiring drug dogs to help them determine their teen’s use of marijuana and other substances, finding […]