This newsbot site, while automated (true!) has always depended on the generosity of volunteers and visitors to keep it up and running. If this site has helped you, and you can afford to help us, then we ask you to give generously. And to those who have been helping to keep us running, a heartfelt THANK YOU!       Donate online: click here and help us out!

TOP: CBS rejects medical marijuana Super Bowl commercial
*
TOP: CBS rejects medical marijuana Super Bowl commercial - (US) CBS rejects medical marijuana Super Bowl commercial CBS rejects medical marijuana Super Bowl commercial (Tue Jan 22 14:00:13 2019 PST)

[2]: Salvation Army exceeds Red Kettle goal - The Newnan Times-Herald
*
times-herald - (US) Coweta County is ranked 6th out of 159 counties for opioid use in Georgia. (Tue Jan 22 11:13:21 2019 PST)
[also times-herald7083, times-herald7826, times-herald6092, times-herald7432, times-herald8691, times-herald7405, times-herald8780, times-herald4745]

[2]: 35-year-old Reno man arrested in Placer Co. on burglary, drug charges - KRNV
**
[2]: 35-year-old Reno man arrested in Placer Co. on burglary, drug charges - KRNV - (US) S Office have arrested a 35-year-old Reno man on burglary and drug charges. (Tue Jan 22 11:12:20 2019 PST)

OH: Beer makers, thirsty for growth, push into cannabis market -- The Daily Reporter
******
thedailyreporteronline - Coors and other large-scale brewers are placing their bets on cannabis as a way to fight saturated markets and shifting consumer trends. (Tue Jan 22 08:46:38 2019 PST)

CANADA: madhunt.com: "Simcoe County to sign off on Essa OPA for assisted care facilities"
*
madhunt - (Canada) A self-initiated Official Plan Amendment (OPA) sparked by a 2016 planning application to open an addiction treatment centre at a former private school site in Essa will be ratified by Simcoe County council tomorrow morning. (Tue Jan 22 02:20:56 2019 PST)

OR: Opioid overdose deaths appear to have leveled off, 2018 CDC data show
*********
OR: Opioid overdose deaths appear to have leveled off, 2018 CDC data show - (US) Opioid overdose deaths appear to have leveled off. It was just one effort among many. 63000 in 2016 and Opioids were responsible for nearly 50000 of those deaths. (Mon Jan 21 22:25:33 2019 PST)

OR: Hookup culture, lack of federal funding and education possible causes for increased STD rates at cou;
*
OR: Hookup culture, lack of federal funding and education possible causes for increased STD rates at cou; - (US) In its February 2018 Communicable Disease Summary newsletter, the Oregon Health Authority attributed this rise in cases of sexually transmitted diseases to four specific drivers: increased sexual activity without c... (Mon Jan 21 22:14:54 2019 PST)

OR: En medio de ventas bajas, aprueban entrega de marihuana a domicilio en todo California
********
lacampeona880 - (US) En medio de ventas bajas, aprueban entrega de marihuana a domicilio en todo California Antes del 1 de enero de 2018, David, un residente del condado de Orange, solC-a compra... (Mon Jan 21 22:04:22 2019 PST)

OR: Roughly 1,000 Needles Found Dumped In Beaverton Park
*
kbnd - Police say they're still unclear on a motive but they suspect someone stole a box of needles from a medical facility and then dumped them after discovering they weren't hypodermic needles. ... (Mon Jan 21 21:32:20 2019 PST)

OR: Oregon restricts medical marijuana purchases; New limit is 1 ounce per day
*************
OR: Oregon restricts medical marijuana purchases; New limit is 1 ounce per day - (US) New limit is 1 ounce per day Oregon restricts medical marijuana purchases. New limit is 1 ounce per day Opioids addiction Medical marijuana helps local man's seizures Opioids addiction Oregon restricts medical marijuana purchases For comparison purposes Jeremy Kwit. (Mon Jan 21 21:17:00 2019 PST)