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Alamo Heights, Fentanyl Documentary: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Also among this week's most-read news was Ron Nirenberg's announcement that San Antonio might experience rolling blackouts on Thursday — a warning that fortunately was not borne out.
By San Antonio Current Staff
Tags: San Antonio News, top San Antonio headlines, top San Antonio news, Alamo Heights, suburban neighborhoods, fentanyl, drug overdoses, opioid crisis, ERCOT, rolling power outages, energy conservation, San Antonio COVID-19 cases, COVID-19 surge, Spurs, National Cinema Day, Bexar County Jail, inmate suicides
Legalizing cannabis reduces opioid prescriptions, study shows
The new analysis comes out as cannabis advocates try to convince Texas lawmakers to expand the state's limited medical marijuana program.
By Rosalind Early, Riverfront Times
Tags: Cannabis News, Texas Legislature, cannabis, medical marijuana, pain relief, opioids, opioid addiction, opioid crisis, medical cannabis, marijuana, cannabis news, Texas, Compassionate Use Program, CUP, Journal of Health Economics, Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, overdoses, codeine, Journal of Pain, harm reduction
Republican senators warn about weed laced with fentanyl despite studies debunking it as myth
State lab tests have repeatedly disproven police claims of marijuana being contaminated with the opiate, according to a six-month investigation.
By Sanford Nowlin
Tags: Cannabis News, Fentanyl-laced weed, Fentanyl-laced marijuana, cannabis, cannabis news, marijuana news, WebMD, Leafly, Calvin Stovall, Senate GOP Doctors Caucus, U.S. Senate, fentanyl, opioid crisis, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Roger Marshall, Rand Paul, Bill Cassidy
America’s opioid overprescription problem has never been more clear
By Lee DeVito, Detroit Metro Times
Tags: San Antonio News, opioids, Sackler, HBO, CBD, Oxycontin, drug abuse, addiction, opioid crisis, Big Pharma, University of Michigan, Patrick Radden Keefe, The Crime of the Century, Rachel Rohde, Michigan Orthopedic Surgeons, Alex Gibney, overdoses
UT Health San Antonio Will Head Statewide Opioid Addiction Initiative
Tags: UT Health San Antonio, addiction treatment, opioid crisis, San Antonio, Texas, GetWaivered Texas, buprenorphine, Jennifer Sharpe Potter, Texas Medication for Opioid Use Disorder, TxMOUD, compassionate care, evidence-based
Bexar Becomes First Texas County to Supply Anti-Overdose Medication to People Released from Jail
Tags: Bexar County, opioid crisis, Narcan, Bexar County jail, inmates, overdoses, Javier Salazar, sheriff's office, UT Health San Antonio, opioid lawsuit, overdose deaths
Mac Miller, the Stigma of Addiction and Why People Continue to Overdose on Drugs
By Chris Conde
Tags: Mac Miller, opioid crisis, drug addiction, alcoholism
San Antonio Likely to Sue Drug Companies Over the Opioid Crisis, Councilman Says
Tags: Opioid crisis, Manny Pelaez, City of San Antonio, Mayor Ron Nirenberg, Nelson Wolff, Joint Opioid Task Force, Thea Setterbo
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San Antonio Jim's location at Broadway and Hildebrand closes after 53 years
By Nina Rangel
Garrison Brothers' Cowboy Bourbon named best in the world at prestigious contest
City of San Antonio closes two busy downtown streets on Monday
During San Antonio show, Drake gives away $35,000 to fans facing hard times
By Michael Karlis
Those who live in the Alamo City long enough tend to worry about keeping their SA street cred. And that means watching…
A piece of space exploration history has hit San Antonio's real estate market. A luxurious Alamo Heights home once owned by late…
Aptly situated on Princess Pass, a gorgeous Monte Vista home fit for royalty was recently listed for $675,000. The 1,860-square-foot house was…
On Sunday night, San Antonio LGBTQ+ nightspot Pegasus pulled out all the stops for employee Gabriel's 20-year anniversary with the club. The…
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