Opioid Reform Seen Shifting From OxyContin to Hydrocodone
Health critics note the shift from timed release OxyContin to hydrocodone and generic oxycodone as abuse rises. DEA data show oxycodone top in seizures while firms push new formulations to reduce liver risks and improve doctor oversight, amid a booming $10 billion market for addictive narcotics.
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Purdue Pharma
United States
Peter Jackson
U.S
Karsten Lindhardt
Eyalet
Iowa caucus mix shows GOP field narrowing toward core choices
Voters weigh five candidates from Bachmann to Paul as momentum shifts. many aim for a candidate who can beat Obama while upholding constitutional principles and Christian values. Some back Perry or Gingrich, while others remain undecided amid a volatile race.
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Kathy Bohman
Elkader
Texas
Rick Perry
Bachmann
Ron Paul
Perry
Herman Cain
Newt Gingrich
Paul
Florida
Georgia
Smith
Perry Yard
Vance
Iowa
Barack Obama
Gingrich
Level 10 Apparel
Hiawatha
Ward Hamblin
Obama
Laura Rechkemmer
Oelwein
Mitt Romney
Rechkemmer
Victories
Fayette
Bremer County man dies in ATV accident near Frederika
Bremer County 54 year old Rodney L Bergmann died in an ATV rollover while pushing dirt on his Frederika farmland. Officials say he used a blade on the front of the four wheeler and the vehicle rolled onto its side. Bergmann owned a Tripoli business and was last seen Monday morning.
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Frederika
Rodney L. Bergmann
Bremer County
Appointment or Special Election In Shellsburg
Shellsburg City Council must choose to appoint a new mayor or call a special election after the death of Mayor-elect Joyce Pence. Pence died December 23 at age 70, with council to decide in January who serves until the next election. residents may petition for a special vote. Incumbent Phillip Travis remains in office during the process.
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Shellsburg
Joyce Pence
Pence
Cedar Rapids
Benton County
Jill Marlow
Phillip Travis
Marlow
United Security Bank
State park user fee eyed to boost upkeep
Iowa resources chief Roger Lande said public support exists for a user fee to fund park upkeep, but Gov. Branstad warns such a move would be controversial. He favors private donations via the Iowa State Parks Foundation to aid improvements ahead of the 2020 centennial.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Department of Natural Resources
Terry Branstad
Roger Lande
Iowa
Lande
Branstad
Informa
Tion
U.S
Natural Resources Agency
Jim Lawson
Department
State Parks Bureau
General Assembly
Iowa State Parks Foundation
Neal Smith
Economists foresee modest U.S. growth amid oil gains and Europe risks
Economists surveyed expect unemployment near 8.4 percent at the November vote, with the Fed holding rates near zero through mid 2013 to aid growth. They see oil near 100 dollars a barrel and Europe risking recession, though U.S. growth could improve if Europe stabilizes and rates stay accommodative.
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Chad Moutray
National Association of Manufacturers
Federal Reserve
Fed
Mort
European
Europe
United States
U.S
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