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Drug Free Coalition Works to Improve Mason Square

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… in illicit, or drug, or substance use,” says Richard Johnson, co-chair of the Mason Square Drug Free Coalition. After years of planning, the coalition now has a clear plan: Get their neighbors help — guiding them to treatment programs within the …
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Destiny Hoffman Gets 2-Day Jail Sentence, Serves 5 MONTHS In 'Big Screw-Up'

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Destiny Hoffman's blundered jail time was called "a big screw up" by Indiana Special Judge Steven Fleece, according to the News and Tribune. It's another bad mark for the embattled Clark County Drug Court Treatment Program, which was supposed to give …
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Children with epilepsy waiting for medical marijuana

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But more than a year after voters approved legalizing marijuana for medical use in Massachusetts, Haley and hundreds of other children with severe epilepsy are still waiting to get the drug. Dispensaries authorized to sell marijuana are not expected to …
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Avellone: Lowell a model for helping at-risk youths

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Before, he served as the COO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and CEO of Veritas Medicine. He holds an advisory … Too many people are in jail for minor drug offenses and more rehab programs can help fix that, he argued. Avellone also talked …
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