/tags/methamphetamine Methamphetamine en-US Copyright Wed, 20 Feb 2013 22:19:37 GMT /politics/2013-02-20/house-passes-tougher-penalties-for-meth-producers State lawmakers in the House have passed a measure that would make it a felony for convicted meth producers to possess pseudoephedrine, a key ingredient… Wed, 20 Feb 2013 22:19:37 GMT /politics/2013-02-20/house-passes-tougher-penalties-for-meth-producers Jessica Jones /law/2013-01-08/meth-lab-busts-jump-34-in-2012-sets-new-state-record There were 460 meth lab busts in the state last year. That's a record high. It's up from 344 busts the year before. State Bureau of Investigation agents… Tue, 08 Jan 2013 23:28:00 GMT /law/2013-01-08/meth-lab-busts-jump-34-in-2012-sets-new-state-record Catherine Brand /law/2012-01-02/cracking-down-on-meth-labs North Carolina Law Enforcement officials plan to crack down on methamphetamine labs in 2012. Jeff Tiberii has more.Jeff Tiberii: Last year there were 331… Mon, 02 Jan 2012 09:10:00 GMT /law/2012-01-02/cracking-down-on-meth-labs Jeff Tiberii /health/2011-05-31/some-cold-meds-may-require-prescription North Carolina lawmakers discuss a proposal this week that would require consumers to get a prescription for medicines that contain pseudoephedrine.… Tue, 31 May 2011 09:45:00 GMT /health/2011-05-31/some-cold-meds-may-require-prescription Will Michaels /law/2011-03-11/smaller-meth-labs-on-the-rise Methamphetamine labs are on the rise in North Carolina. That's according to state officials who say drug makers are finding new ways to produce it. The… Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:00:00 GMT /law/2011-03-11/smaller-meth-labs-on-the-rise Will Michaels