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Mental illness alliance to honor six people, Riverfront
La Crosse Tribune, Wis.The La Crosse County chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will present Iris Service Awards to six people and Riverfront Inc. May 21 at First Congregational Church, 2503 Main St. The awards, presented as part of Mental Illness Awareness...Tags: Mental Illness, Health, Mental Health, Family, Behavioral Conditions
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Minnetonka breweries rail against proposed alcohol tax increase
Star TribuneOwners of a trio of breweries based in Minnetonka worry that a provision in the House's budget plan that drastically increases taxes on alcohol will harm its plans for expansion. "This bill goes right after the guys that are growing, which is the...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, Prices, Ben Johnson, Budgets and Budgeting, Mark Dayton
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BRIEF: Drug addict loses plea
Gulf Daily News, Manama, BahrainA 61-YEAR-OLD drug addict, who was jailed after his wife reported him to police, has lost his appeal. His wife told prosecutors that she got fed up of his drug abuse after more than 20 years of marriage. The Lower Criminal Court jailed him for six...Tags: Justice System, Manama (Bahrain), Prosecution, Bahrain, Defendants
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Chuck Muncie dies at 60; Saints and Chargers running back
Chuck Muncie, a star running back with the New Orleans Saints and the San Diego Chargers who overcame a cocaine habit that ended his career and then devoted his later life to helping others avoid drug abuse, has died. He was 60. Muncie died Monday of...
Tags: Football, Heart Attack, Heisman Trophy, Sports Illustrated, High School Sports
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'Drug Take Back' Set For May 17 In New Britain
Residents with expired or unwanted prescription and non-prescription drugs are invited to get rid of them May 17 in a way that doesn't damage the groundwater. The city will hold a “Drug Take Back” from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the senior...Tags: Health, New Britain, Prescription Drugs
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90th District Court roundup
Cases heard recently in Emmet County's 90th District Court: -- Kevin Matthew Horn, 38, of Petoskey; drunken disorderly person; $175 in court costs; $350 in fines and costs -- Matthew Mark Fruge, 32, of Boyne City; disorderly person disturbing the...
Tags: Fines, Punishment, Prisons, Trials
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Gish sentenced to prison for drug-induced stabbing
The Salina Journal, Kan.Court records show that a Salina man who spent nearly the entire amount of a $54,000 insurance settlement on illegal drugs was in a state of drug-induced psychosis when he stabbed a man he perceived as his "evil nemesis" 17 times while the two were...Tags: Justice System, Methamphetamine (drug), Lawyers, Judges, Punishment
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Tulsa nonprofit groups receive $315,000 in grants from Inasmuch Foundation
Tulsa WorldThe Oklahoma City-based Inasmuch Foundation announced $315,000 in grants to 10 Tulsa nonprofit organizations Tuesday. The grants were awarded to projects addressing education, health and human services, and community enhancement. "We are honored to...Tags: Social Organizations, Health, Mental Health, Volunteers of America, Employment Opportunities
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Carthage man gets nine years in prison for abusing girl
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.A Carthage man was sentenced Monday in Jefferson County Court to nine years in state prison for sexually abusing a child. Corey R. Passage, 22, was also ordered to undergo an additional seven years of supervision upon his release from prison after a...Tags: Watertown, Theft, Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Criminals
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David Hanlin: Giving kids a chance
Readers of this column are aware that I have a concern about children in Washington County being prepared to start kindergarten. According to the results of an annual assessment of children entering kindergarten coordinated by the Maryland State...Tags: Family, Abusive Behavior
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Madrid gets five years for fatal DWI that killed friend
Alamogordo Daily News, N.M.Armando T. Madrid was sentenced in 12th Judicial District Court to five years in prison for a fatal DWI accident that killed his friend, Fernando Rodriguez, on Feb. 18. Madrid will also have to be on five years supervised probation after he completes...Tags: Accidental Death, Punishment, Prisons
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Drug overdose deaths continue to be a public health crisis
Norwalk Reflector, OhioHuron County is about average when it comes to unintentional drug-related overdose deaths, according to a report recently issued by the Ohio Department of Health. From 2007 to 2011, which is a time period the report primarily focuses on, Huron County...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Health, Heroin, Ohio River, Behavioral Conditions
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