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Assembly approves off-reservation tribal casino
SACRAMENTO -- Assembly Speaker John A. Perez (D-Los Angeles) employed a little legislative arm-twisting to persuade lawmakers to pass a measure that would allow a Central California Indian tribe to open a casino just off a major state highway. The...
Tags: Coccidioidomycosis , Elections, Politics, North Fork, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Two Anchorage Arrests Made in Alaska-California Drug Conspiracy
Channel 2 NewsTwo people have been arrested in Anchorage as part of a 10-person indictment in a sprawling drug conspiracy, which federal officials say distributed heroin and methamphetamines in Alaska and California then laundered money received from the drug sales....Tags: Drug Trafficking, Methamphetamine (drug), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Punishment, Police Arrests
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Why stop at casinos?
Wow, what a great idea, Mr. Mayor! Using casino revenue to fund Chicago Public Schools is a great idea! The problem, though, is that you seem to be missing out on some other potential revenue streams. Taxing prostitution, crack and heroin sales and on-...Tags: Chicago Public Schools
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State approves settlement to ex-inmate amid corrections scrutiny
With the state corrections system already under scrutiny, the Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved a $40,000 settlement with a former inmate of the Baltimore jail who claimed he was assaulted by gang members for not assisting with a drug...
Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Rod J. Rosenstein, Gang Activity
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Senate backs misdemeanor charges for heroin, cocaine possession
SACRAMENTO -- The state Senate on Thursday approved a bill that would allow prosecutors to file misdemeanor instead of felony charges in cases of simple possession of heroin, cocaine and other hard drugs. State Sen. Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) said he...
Tags: Misdemeanors, Lou Correa, Mark Leno, Ted Gaines, Jerry Brown
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Orland Park police blotter: May 7
These items were taken from Orland Park and Will County police reports: •A 20-year-old Orland Park man was arrested at Menards in Tinley Park, 6851 W. 159th St., at about 4:15 p.m. April 5 for unlawful delivery of cannabis and unlawful delivery...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Theft, Sears, Drunk Driving, Juvenile Delinquency
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Judge gives last chance for former cookie money thief
It's been more than five years since Stefanie Woods and a friend swiped cash from a 9-year-old Girl Scout in West Boynton and Woods was branded the Cookie Monster, after the furry, blue Sesame Street character. Still getting into trouble at age 23,...
Tags: Theft, Justice System, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Writing about drugs, and why
I have examined the culture of drugs in the suburbs for years, prompted by a rash of heroin overdose deaths that began to mount rapidly in the early 2000s. I've talked to many addicts, both active and recovering, and many experts, and this is what seems...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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At least 11 arrested on drug-related charges in Martinsburg this week
Police on Wednesday announced the arrest of 11 people in Martinsburg this week on drug-related charges as a result of an investigation over the past several weeks, Martinsburg Police Department announced. Those arrested were: - Richard Mikel Bowers,...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Felon convicted of cold-case murder of girlfriend's 4-year-old son
A longtime felon was convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse in the death of his girlfriend's 4-year-old son in Osceola County. Luis Gerardo Rosario, 37, of Winter Springs immediately was sentenced to life in prison, the...
Tags: Theft, Winter Springs, Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Celebration
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Resident turns house guest in for drug use
A Rockwood Borough man called state police Tuesday afternoon to report that he found that his house guest had heroin stamp bags — and that the man had active arrest warrants from Allegheny County. The warrants for Angelo Joseph Diantonio Jr., 25,...Tags: Alprazolam (drug), Justice System, Court Preliminary, Suboxone (drug), Trials
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Meth labs a growing concern in Somerset County
Daily American Staff WriterClandestine methamphetamine labs are becoming an increasing problem in Somerset County because addicts are willing to chance making the drugs — a process that creates dangers for first-responders and the general public. “It’s a...Tags: Ephedrine (drug), Emergency Incidents, Methamphetamine (drug), Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Lifestyle and Leisure
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