drug use

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Schoolteacher Tracey Schroeder, a Republican candidate for state Assembly, is unhappy about crime, open-air drug use and the slow rebuilding effort in the wake of the Palisades fire, which destroyed thousands of homes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

This broad strategy allowed the team to better understand both the scale of the problem and possible ways to address pollution linked to human and veterinary drug use.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

In November 2025, the Congressional Budget Office’s director testified that he had no evidence the interdiction campaign has affected drug use or prices in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

In a statement earlier this week, the organisation's Director, R Sanjayan, called Zumba a "foreign" import and said that imposing it on students in the name of combating drug use was "malicious".

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025

Implement a comprehensive drug prevention curriculum for kindergarten through grade 12, teaching that drug use is wrong and harmful and supporting and strengthening resistance to drugs.

From What Works: Schools Without Drugs by Education, United States Department of