Gresham considers safety levy

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It was a crime that unfolded in front of a frightened teenaged girl, who hid under her bed. Just recently, the family called 911 to report drug-use, but “it wasn't a priority call,” Lidstrom said. “…I think they called and they said they would come …
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Commission supports addiction recovery home

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He said, in some cases, people don't chose to become addicts, explaining there are some situations, where through surgery or a medical emergency, people become addicted to the very medicine meant to help them. “We owe it to those who have a … Mason …
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Recovery center works to combat teen drug abuse in Ramona

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As law enforcement battles drug use and trafficking in the community, a nonprofit in Ramona is doing what it can do to combat teen substance abuse and is offering free initial drug testing for 12- to 17-year-olds. McAlister's North Rural Teen Recovery …
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