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Teen drinking linked to alcohol in movies: studies spark calls for change (+video)

April 14th, 2015 No comments

A growing number of studies suggests that the portrayal of alcohol use in films is connected to teen drinking. Some public health officials say the images need to be curtailed – as images of tobacco use were in the 1990s.

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Teen drinking linked to alcohol in movies: studies spark calls for change (+video)

No movies, concerts, or tattoos: Kansas bill would limit use of welfare funds (+video)

April 8th, 2015 No comments

Kansas lawmakers have approved a bill that would prohibit families on welfare from using state funds for everything from movies to bail.

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No movies, concerts, or tattoos: Kansas bill would limit use of welfare funds (+video)