Pennsylvanias opioid prescription monitor gains support
A statewide database tracking opioid prescriptions aims to flag doctor shopping and overprescribing. Doctors must report initial prescriptions and data will be accessible to doctors and pharmacists while investigators monitor for abnormal patterns as Pennsylvania tackles a severe overdose crisis with officials and advocates expressing concern and urgency.
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Liquor law changes widen wine to go and beer sales
Harrisburg lawmakers push a wine to go permit allowing 11,000 licensees to sell takeout wine four bottles per customer. The law takes effect in early August with groceries possibly selling bottles this fall. The amendments also adjust beer sales for certain convenience stores with gas stations following a 2014 court ruling.
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Westminster College president retires after eight-year tenure
Dr Richard H Dorman finishes eight years as Westminster College president and plans to relocate to Columbus Ohio. He will be succeeded July 1 by Dr Kathy Brittain Richardson the college 15th and first female president. Dorman will pursue writing and research in higher education.
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Pulse Nightclub Shooting Marks Deadliest U S Mass Attack
Omar Mateen opened fire at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando. Fifty people were killed and dozens wounded in the attack that ended after a gun battle with SWAT. Mateen died. authorities probe terrorism links and background. Witnesses recall chaotic scenes and fear as the night unfolded.
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