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10.13.2009 9:00 pm

Waging an imprecise war on illegal drugs in Union.

Flu season — or at least the traditional flu season — still is a month away. But four Jefferson County schools are taking an unexpected holiday this week, closed by outbreaks of swine flu.
That’s left doctors and public health officials…

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05.08.2008 9:00 pm

Friday editorial: Drug wars and cynicism

John P. Walters, director of the federal Office of Drug Control Policy, was in town thisJohn Walters week, along with U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey. They came to attend an international conference called the National Methamphetamine Chemicals Initiative.

Missouri no doubt was chosen…

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04.18.2008 9:01 pm

Sunday editorial: The meth myth

sc-ho-meth-lab_opt.jpgWith the best of intentions, Missouri lawmakers are poised to pass yet another law to restrict the sale of pseudoephedrine, the active ingredient in most cough and cold medicines and the key ingredient in illegal methamphetamine.

The proposed law would mandate…

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