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Crisis Text Line
As of April 1, 2018, Minnesota’s suicide prevention and mental health crisis texting services are now available 24 hours a day, seven...

Colorado Auto Deaths Involving Marijuana Rise
Colorado continues to see marijuana-involved traffic crashes that result in serious consequences. For years, CDOT and its partners have...


What Does It Mean When We Call Addiction a Brain Disorder?
Nora Volkow, MD, is director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. She writes a blog on NIDA’s website about marijuana research. Her...

Parent Blog Roundup
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids is a nonprofit that supports families that are struggling with their child's substance use. They have...


St. Patrick's Day DWI count: 424 arrests, up 28 percent over last year
The final tally is in, and law enforcement statewide arrested 424 impaired drivers over the three-day St. Patrick's Day weekend, an...


Using DWI Ignition Interlock Systems
Technology can sometimes be both a curse and a blessing. One piece of technology that seems to be delivering good results is the ignition...


Don’t Push Your Luck this St. Patrick’s Day
Free Rides. Lucky You. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day responsibly and get a free ride! On March 17, Metro Transit customers can ride free...

‘Talk Early, Talk Often’ effort takes aim at marijuana
21 percent of high school juniors in 2016 reported use of pot within the past 30 days, despite many misunderstandings Do you recall...
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