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Apr 23 2024
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OPINION — Helen Riehle: Intentional planning and investment drives South Burlington’s housing strategy
This commentary is by Helen Riehle, former South Burlington City Council member and chair. The availability, affordability, and yes, safety, of housing will make or break a community, its economic vitality and its social vibrancy. If there is one thing that unites us, it’s that we all recognize the affordable housing crisis in Chittenden County and in Vermont. We all recognize that people need
VT DiggerApr 22 2024
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Oregon’s troubling track record treating teens for mental illness, addiction: Beat Check podcast
As many by now know, Oregon ranks miserably when it comes to addressing residents’ mental health needs compared to the rest of the U.S. Especially troubling: Our state is dead last — the absolute worst in the nation — in balancing the prevalence of youth mental illness with access to care. That’s left many families with a teen in crisis or struggling with addiction no choice but to send them
The OregonianApr 23 2024
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Tyrese Haliburton: Brother called racial slur by fan in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said his younger brother was called the N-word by a fan while sitting in the stands during Game 1 of Indiana's first-round playoff series with the Bucks in Milwaukee. Haliburton discussed the incident during his postgame news conference that followed the Pacers' 125-108 win in Game 2 on Tuesday night. "My little brother in the stands the other day
ABC News (Online)Apr 23 2024
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Haliburton: Brother called racial slur by fan in G1
MILWAUKEE -- Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said his younger brother was called the N-word by a fan while sitting in the stands during Game 1 of Indiana's first-round playoff series with the Bucks in Milwaukee. Haliburton discussed the incident during his postgame news conference that followed the Pacers' 125-108 win in Game 2 on Tuesday night. "My little brother in the stands the other day
ESPN.comApr 23 2024
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Obituary: Marlene (Guenther) Ward
HARPSWELL – Mrs. Marlene (Guenther) Ward, 87, passed away at home on Friday, April 12, 2024, with her loving family at her side. She is the wife of the late Frederick H. Ward with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Marlene was born April 27, 1936, in Lewiston. She is the daughter of the late Otis and Geraldine (Sawyer) Guenther. She was a graduate of Edward Little High School. Marlene went
Portland Press HeraldApr 24 2024
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Ocasio-Cortez slams fellow Democrat’s criticism of Sanders over Israel-Hamas war
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday took a swipe at Rep. Jared Moskowitz for questioning Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)’s stance on antisemitism, calling the Florida Democrat’s remarks “shameful.” “Sen. Sanders’ family was killed in the Holocaust. He dedicates his every moment to realizing tikkun olam. His commitment to protecting innocents in Gaza stems FROM his Jewish values,”
The HillApr 22 2024
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TN school voucher bill dead for the year: 'I am extremely disappointed,' governor says
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s signature proposal for a statewide school voucher program is dead for the year, with Lee acknowledging there is no way forward for the legislation despite last-ditch negotiations through the weekend to revive the stalled bill. “I am extremely disappointed for the families who will have to wait yet another year for the freedom to choose the right education for their
The TennesseanApr 24 2024
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"One pill can kill": Minnesota authorities stress dangers of fentanyl as overdoses rise
MINNEAPOLIS — One pill can kill — that was the message federal and state partners stressed as illicit fentanyl continues to circulate. The DEA took about 2.5 million lethal doses of fentanyl off Minnesota streets last year alone. Despite that eye-popping number, it's not enough. Fentanyl is a dangerous synthetic opioid that is 50 times more potent than heroin and responsible for ripping
CBS News (Online)Apr 10 2024
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Officials: Measles confirmed in Detroit child, 4
A case of measles has been detected in the city of Detroit, officials said Wednesday. The city's Health Department said the case was recorded Tuesday in a 4-year-old resident. "The family of the child with measles is following all isolation protocols," city health officials said in a statement. "At this time, no other cases of measles have been associated with this incident, including among
Detroit NewsApr 10 2024
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Denver police officers recognized for acts of kindness and compassion; many used own money to help
Nine Denver Police officers are being recognized for their good deeds. These are called CAP Awards, known as Citizens Appreciate Police awards. These nine officers went above and beyond to help citizens in the Denver area. These good deeds include officers using their own money to buy food and gas for community members, booking rooms for elderly members and families who couldn't afford them,
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