(AP) — President Joe Biden's calls in his State of the Union speech for strong criminal penalties in response to soaring deaths linked to the potent opioid fentanyl are being rebuked by harm reduction advocates who say that approach could make the problem worse, even as some in Congress jeered the comments and blamed the Democrat's border policies for deepening the crisis.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — After fighting in Afghanistan, former U.S. Army soldier Mauricio Hernandez Mata returned home with post-traumatic stress, which he says eventually led to getting in trouble with the law and being deported to Mexico — a country he had not lived in since he was a boy.
Sovereign Community School is looking for ways to continue teaching Native American youth after being notified their funding could end in June.
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- Hospital reopening work still underway
- SWPH announces 57th season
- Thrift stores contribute to those in need
- Winter sports venture into postseason territory
As the Clinton Hospital remains closed while the City awaits the proper licensing to be approved, both City leaders and Carrus Health say they are working diligently to have everything in place so when the hospital license finally comes through, they will be able to reopen the hospital as soon as possible.
With two shows remaining in its 56th season, the Southwest Playhouse Board of Directors has announced the shows that will be a part of its next season. And with summer quickly approaching, registration will soon be opening for the playhouse’s children’s summer camp.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee, the 96-year-old Texan whose efforts helped make Juneteenth a federal holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S., became on Wednesday only the second Black person whose portrait will hang in the Senate chamber of the State Capitol.
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