Santa Cruz Council Says 'no' to Major Increase in Social Services Spending
Santa Cruz council says 'no' to major increase in social services spending
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The project was among several eyed for cuts by a council committee — including Barrios Unidos, California Rural Legal Assistance and Second Harvest Food Bank — while the Diversity Center, Dientes Community Dental Clinic and a residential drug …
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Pyramid Healthcare opens rehab center
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An Altoona-based drug and alcohol rehabilitation services provider has opened a 60-bed inpatient treatment center in Wilkinsburg. Pyramid Healthcare Inc. will offer specialized group therapy, detoxification for male and female adolescents and adults …
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Tiny Patients, Major Goals
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The cancer responded to the standard treatment — castration or, in the case of patients, chemical castration with a drug that shuts off testosterone production in the testes. Then, as often happens in men with advanced prostate cancer, the tumors in …
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Kinder, Gentler Prohibition
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In the former category are Obama and Kerlikowske, the drug court and addiction treatment industries, the Pew Center on the States, and what's left of the nonprofit drug war apparatus; in the latter category are conservative legislators and small …
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