Compromise Refines Bill to Drug-Test Welfare Applicants

Compromise refines bill to drug-test welfare applicants

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A second positive test would cancel benefits for a year, though the person could reapply after six months with proof of completing or being enrolled in a drug rehab program. Failing a third test would mean a lifetime welfare ban. But the penalties …
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Bill seeks to lower penalties in some drug cases

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A state representative is pushing a bill that would reduce punishments for some drug cases. … Texas State Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Houston) wrote the bill to reduce possession of less than one gram from a state jail felony to a Class A misdemeanor …
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Reality TV's 9 biggest tragedies

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The 29-year-old bodybuilder (who also appeared on "Celebrity Rehab") was found dead of a suspected drug overdose in August 2012. He memorably left the 20th season of MTV's reality hit in the middle of filming to enter a 30-day treatment program for …
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Posted: Monday, April 8, 2013 4:00 am

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Breastfeeding Mother's Support Group, meeting, 10 a.m. Tuesday, Longview Regional Medical Center, 709 building, Third Floor, Cardiac Rehab Classroom, 2901 N. Fourth St., Longview. … Civil Air Patrol, Gregg County Composite Squadron, meeting, 6 p.m …
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