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Tag: Alcoholism

Crime and Justice · Health

A wife’s death is ‘collateral damage’ from Mahnomen County shooting

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 28, 2018, 7:04 AM Feb 28, 2018
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Irony. Because someone drove drunk, a sheriff dies. Because of alcohol, his wife does too. Read more →

Health · Sports

On eve of playoffs, Yankees pitcher enters rehab

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 5, 2015, 12:21 PM Oct 5, 2015
4

Last Thursday, New York Yankees pitcher C.C. Sabathia pitched five innings to win the game that clinched a wild card spot for the Yankees. Read more →

Five by 8

Whatever happened to the shutdown promises? (5×8 -2/28/14)

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 28, 2014, 7:24 AM Feb 28, 2014
12

Did lawmakers follow through on their promises to give up their shutdown pay, Herb Bergson’s battle, the ice houses that don’t want to leave Minnesota lakes, when we make things all about us, and Minnesota: The state of Daft Punk. Read more →

Crime and Justice · Health

The drunks in the cockpit

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 4, 2013, 10:52 AM Jan 4, 2013
0

KARE 11 reports that the police pulled a pilot out of his American Airlines jet this morning under the suspicion that he was drunk. He apparently failed a breathalyzer test.

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