WYOMING, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A suspended Luzerne County teacher was in court Tuesday where she waived her hearing for corruption of minors charges. Sarah Kester was charged on December 18 for allegedly purchasing, or offering to purchase, things like marijuana gummy bears, alcohol, and nicotine vapes for students. Kester was suspended without pay from […]
What s happening in colorado is it s harming a lot of different populations. we re seeing a lot of costs as you mentioned. we have more hospitalizations, more emergency room visits, auto fatalities. we have arapaho house, a substance abuse program here in colorado, saw a 66% increase in teen admissions for marijuana from 2011-2014. i met just a few weeks ago with her mom and her 19-year-old son who just finished drug treatment who talked about how incredibly potent and dangerous the marijuana is we re selling here in colorado. and the people of colorado are not seeing these stories. and here s our state partnering with the marijuana industry that is mass producing marijuana gummy bears cupcakes and soda, having them involved in a campaign that is supposed to be addressing youth use. it is insane. if it was just pot selling it. but if they re dressing it up like gummy bears,
Cupcakes and soda like you said, what target audience would that be? sounds like kids. i ve worked in tobacco prevention for more than 20 years, and this, i say, is the tobacco industry all over again. that s why i got involved in this issue. they were telling us joe camel for years wasn t about targeting kids. and the marijuana industry who was invited to be part of this campaign, has been spent the last year telling us that marijuana gummy bears, cupcakes and lollipops aren t about targeting our children. it s incredible. it is happening now in colorado. bob doyle thanks for getting up so early. thank you. what do you think? e-mail us friends@foxnews.com. the government is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to help illegal migrants get driver s licenses. but there s one problem. they can t pass the test. then what happens. imagine you just won $1 million in the lottery and