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Council should think of safety of residents
I came across an article in the Burbank Leader that both concerns and infuriates me. (“Split council OKs transitional living homes,” April 27). I was under the impression the Burbank City Council worked for the betterment of our community... -
A fresh look at Wilder and Chandler
Before Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled L.A. detective Philip Marlowe and his vivid literary prose caught the public's attention, before Billy Wilder's towering position as one of Hollywood's greatest writer-directors, there was a James M. Cain novel...
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Teens share their stories of substance abuse
Isabel Izar never thought she would amount to much. The former John Burroughs High School student struggled academically, and during her sophomore year, she said, she began experimenting with drugs. Casual marijuana use shifted into abuse of ecstasy,...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines, Substance Abuse, Methamphetamine (drug), Behavioral Conditions
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Olive Avenue Confidential
This is the second in a two-part series.
In last week's Olive Avenue Confidential, former Burbank mover and shaker Scott Schaffer spoke out publicly for the first time since his 2005 arrest and 13-month prison sentence for mixing drugs and guns with bad...Tags: Health, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Gang Activity, University of Southern California, FBI
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'Food Network Star' recap: Strike three, Danushka's out
"Food Network Star" fans, take note: You can disrespect the audience, but not an Iron Chef. Danushka appeared before a live audience last week -- they were stand-ins, of course, for the viewers at home who would theoretically watch the "Food Network...Tags: Food Network (tv network), Food Network Star (tv program), Chopped (tv program)
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Check out wellness events to stay healthy
Upcoming Virtual Dementia Tour: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. June 22. Grand Villa of Altamonte Springs. Free interactive tour. Natural Solutions to Pain: 7:00-8:30 p.m. June 24. Oviedo YMCA, 7900 Red Bug Rd., Oviedo. 407-359-3606 Kidney Smart: 9-11 a.m. June 27....Tags: American Red Cross, Alzheimer's Disease, Quitting Smoking, Altamonte Springs, Hospitals and Clinics
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Family files claim in death of man beaten by officers
The family of a man who died after being beaten by Kern County Sheriff's deputies and attacked by a police dog have filed a federal civil rights claim against the officers involved, the department and other agencies, a precursor to a lawsuit. The...Tags: Heart Failure, Prescription Drugs, Methamphetamine (drug), High Blood Pressure, Witnesses
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Family of man who died after beating by deputies files claim
The family of a man who died after being beaten by Kern County Sheriff’s deputies and attacked by a police dog have filed a federal civil rights claim against the officers involved, the department and other agencies, a precursor to a lawsuit....Tags: Heart Failure, Prescription Drugs, Methamphetamine (drug), High Blood Pressure, Witnesses
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Intervention: Candy Finnigan reflects on A&E show’s final season
Channel Guide MagazineThroughout its 13 seasons over eight years, Intervention has seemed like one of those shows that will just always be around. Every so often it comes in with a new batch of episodes depicting the harrowing journeys of addicts desperate to get clean and... -
Pine Ridge tribal members to vote on alcohol ban
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An American Indian tribe that has long battled the effects of alcoholism is planning to ask its tribal members whether it should legalize alcohol on its South Dakota reservation. The Oglala Sioux tribal council voted 9-7...Tags: Elections, Politics
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A place for help and healing
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- From the outside the large, white house on St. Joseph Street looks like most of the other big houses on the block. Many of them share the similar walk-ups. But this house is different. It’s Jane’s House. Jane’s House...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Substance Abuse, Judges, Justice System, Human Interest
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Tribal members to vote on alcohol ban on Pine Ridge Reservation
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A Native American tribe that has long battled the devastating effects of alcoholism is planning to ask its tribal members whether it should legalize alcohol on its South Dakota reservation. The Oglala Sioux tribal council voted 9-...Tags: Elections, Politics
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