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Drugs, alcohol fuel child abuse and neglect in Kentucky

Drugs, alcohol fuel child abuse and neglect in Kentucky
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"Kentucky doesn't begin to have the substance-abuse treatment services that are needed to support these families." Kentucky cabinet officials told legislators in December that providing treatment and services for drug-addicted parents was its most …
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Kentucky children caught in a web of drug abuse

Kentucky children caught in a web of drug abuse
Children of drug abusers often lose their parents to addiction, experts and studies say, and are more likely than other children to suffer a host of social problems — including drug abuse.
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Kentucky lawmaker wants random drug testing for welfare recipients

Kentucky lawmaker wants random drug testing for welfare recipients
FRANKFORT — A state lawmaker wants random drug testing of adult Kentuckians who receive food
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The Supreme Court leans toward overturning Kentucky court case

The Supreme Court leans toward overturning Kentucky court case
Some justices on Wednesday effectively told those who might be sitting at home smoking pot when the police come knocking: Do not flush the toilet.
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Justices to pot users: Be careful when you flush
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Can somebody tell me how to find an alcohol rehab in Beattyville, Kentucky?

Question by anamaria ls: Can somebody tell me how to find an alcohol rehab in Beattyville, Kentucky?
Any suggestions made will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

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Answer by bree f
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Kentucky man arrested for flooding hotel room and pulling alarm to evade police

Kentucky man arrested for flooding hotel room and pulling alarm to evade police
A Kentucky man was arrested, Tuesday, for flooding his hotel room with hundreds of gallons of water and then pulled the fire alarm to try and get away from police.
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