Sheriff Launches Quarterly Town Hall Meetings: Meets Residents of Woodland …

Sheriff launches quarterly town hall meetings: Meets residents of Woodland …

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These town hall meetings are designed to cover Colorado's new gun control laws but, before taking up each law by number, Ensminger read off a series of statistics to show that guns are not the real problem. “We have a warped focus,” he said. “The …
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Plutocracy in America

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BLIND FAITH IN DRONES — Tom Barry on the proliferation of drones, from the CIA to the military to the drug warriors; BIG BANG THEORY IN NORTH KOREA: Peter Lee on how the latest nuclear weapons tests might change the power dynamics on the Korean …
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Big Lottery Fund's £100m to help those with 'complex needs'

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Nat Sloane, Big Lottery Fund England chair, said: “There are countless statistics demonstrating a need to help people with multiple and complex needs – for example the NHS Confederation found that 70 percent of prisoners suffer from a mental illness …
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