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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  If you buy Sudafed in Missouri, police in California know your name.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  The Missouri House has endorsed legislation reducing the amount consumers can buy each month of a popular decongestant that's also a key ingredient in methamphetamine.

Friday, April 05, 2013  A Fort Madison man is charged with felony and misdemeanor drug charges.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Eleven Tri-states residents netted in federal drug investigation.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  We all know meth is a growing problem in communities across the Tri-States.

Thursday, September 29, 2011  Scores of residents poured into a neighborhood meeting on Quincy's south side Wednesday night.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  People are finding new ways to purchase materials to make meth even with laws in place. Methamphetamine use started in the midwest because the ingredients are easily available.

Friday, December 03, 2010  Mo. Attorney General Chris Koster said Friday that Adair County Circuit Judge Russell Steele has sentenced Stephen Munn to 12 years in state prison.

Friday, October 08, 2010  Several hundred Missouri pharmacies are connected to drug-industry funded database designed to combat methamphetamine production.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010  Come January 2011, Missouri's law enforcement will crack down on pseudoephedrine purchases.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010  New database will tracks the sale pseudoephedrine in Missouri.

Thursday, March 26, 2009  Gov. Chet Culver has signed a measure that tightens the sale of the drug pseudoephedrine.

Monday, February 23, 2009  The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the state led the country last year with 1,487 meth lab incidences.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009  A bill in a state Senate committee would require a doctor's visit and a prescription to buy pseudoephedrine-based pills. KHQA talked with a local doctor to find out how this possible law could impact your healthcare and your wallet.