Miranda the Shelter Puppy Charms World With 200k Hits
Miranda the New Castle rescue grew to14 pounds, became a lively social media sensation with a post reaching 200000 views in under 18 hours. Lawrence County Humane Society director Seelbaugh praised her trust in people and noted donations to the shelter continue aiding animals. Bracelets labeled Miranda Strong sell for $2 to fund ongoing care.
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FDA urges doctors to expand naloxone prescriptions
U S health officials push clinicians to prescribe the overdose antidote to patients on high opioid doses or with risk factors while eyeing an over the counter naloxone. Critics warn broader prescriptions may divert resources from community programs proven to save lives.
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Pennsylvania targets pill mills and doctors amid opioid crisis
Gov Tom Wolf and Atty Gen Josh Shapiro tout a strengthened prescription drug monitoring program PDMP as a key tool to curb doctor shopping and diversion. They cite a CDC death toll of 5388 in Pennsylvania last year and an 86 percent drop in flagged doctor shopping after the 2016 program. Arrests rose 72 percent recently for illegal pill diversion in Butler Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. The PDMP now adds a tip system to speed investigations and alert investigators to leads.
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Wolf State should give recreational pot serious look
Gov. Tom Wolf signaled openness to a serious look at recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania during a Q and A. He noted states legalizing cannabis offer lessons and said any change would require legislation. Support voices include Auditor General Eugene DePasquale and Lt. Gov. candidate John Fetterman, with projected revenue cited.
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Wolf commutes 125-year drug sentence for Ortega
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf grants clemency to Benny Ortega after nearly 23 years of a 125 to 292 year term for selling marijuana and cocaine. The commutation makes Ortega eligible for parole and opens January parole-board review.
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Post-Gazette editor Shribman to step down in Pittsburgh
David Shribman executive editor and vice president of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will step down after leading the paper since 2003. He will be a scholar in residence at Carnegie Mellon University next month and start at McGill University in August. Shribman guided coverage of the Pittsburgh synagogue attack and crafted a Hebrew front page headline. He previously won a Pulitzer Prize for political reporting at the Boston Globe.
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Man Charged After Shooting At Milford House
Harris admitted Milford and others to a house. While clearing a discharging gun, the weapon fired striking Milford in the chest. Harris fled, then surrendered to New Castle police with a witnesslike statement and showed officers the gun, which police learned was stolen.
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