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Wasilla's Meth Problem Made Palin's Borough The Meth Capital Of Alaska

AP | Posted 09.04.2008 | Politics

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WASILLA - The Matanuska-Susitna area is the methamphetamine capital of Alaska, according to Alaska State Troopers. In 2003, authorities uncovered nin...

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Smartest Drug Story of the Year?

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

Read More: Drugs, Drug War, Media, Rolling Stone, Drug Policy, Slate, Crack, Dea, Crystal Meth, War on Drugs, Lee Brown, Meth, Drug Enforcement Administration, Crack Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Quaaludes, Cocaine, Politics News
Maia Szalavitz

America lost the drug war not by making tactical errors-- but by picking the wrong enemy. Rolling Stone deserves credit for making a strong case for just how wrong that went.

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From Hug-Drug to Thug-Drug: Street Ecstasy and Violent Crime

Sheerly Avni | Posted 09.28.2007 | Living

Read More: Gun Violence, Hyphy Movement, Incarcerated Teens, Hyphy, Ecstasy, Jail, Crystal Meth, Teens in Jail, The Beat Within, Thizz, Hug Drug, Bay Area, Incarcerated Teenagers, Living News
Sheerly Avni

Here in Oakland, the X factor for many incarcerated teens has been a literal X factor -- the popular club drug, Ecstasy.

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