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Billions of dollars are coming to states to help them respond to the opioid epidemic, but Pennsylvanias drug paraphernalia law is creating conflict.

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The life-saving opioid reversal medication is currently available only at high schools in districts with 2,000 or more students.

State Rep. Bryan Terry, MD, R-Murfreesboro, has been ranked the top defender of limited government in the Tennessee legislature and earned the Conservative Champion award from the Institute of Legislative Analysis (ILA).   “I am honored to be named a Champion of Limited Government and to receive the Conservative Champion award,” Terry said. “It’s been said that as government grows, liberty decreases. As a staunch defender of our rights an...

Decent people prefer respectful discourse and a polite society. But when your political opponents tear down statues, try to get you fired for making personal health decisions or even get you killed by swatting, you ought not expect decency and civility anytime soon.

In 2022, former U.S. Sen. Rob Portman’s retirement kicked off a caustic GOP primary to succeed him. In 2024, U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup’s retirement has created a similar frenzy. In all, a dozen Republican candidates have thrown their hats in the ring to represent the 16-county district stretching from the Cincinnati suburbs to the West Virginia state line. Most notable are a pair of state senators, Niraj Antani, R-Miamisburg, and Shane Wilkin, R-Hillsboro. Antani, in particular, because he doe...

A GOP political research organization ranked U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce as the 14th least conservative House Republican in 2023 and Bill Johnson, who resigned Jan. 21

KINGSTON — The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy will further the fight against the ongoing opioid epidemic thanks to a new $455,000 grant from the Foundation for Opioid

JACKSON — The Wyoming Legislature is run by “Democrats.”

JACKSON — The Wyoming Legislature is run by “Democrats.”