News of the Weird
... of the Weird The Drug Users Resource Center in Vancouver, British Columbia (heralded previously in News of the Weird for a vending machine dispensing 25-cent crack-cocaine pipes to discourage addicts from committing crimes to fund their habit), launched a… Continue reading
Marijuana and Drug Laws 2014: Attorney General Eric Holder Endorses …
... and Drug Laws 2014: Attorney General Eric Holder Endorses … One result of the Fair Sentencing Act in 2010, which President Obama approved and signed into law, was the reduction of the 100-to-1 sentencing disparity between crack and powder… Continue reading
Medically Underserved Communities in Brooklyn Depend on Interfaith Medical …
... underserved communities in Brooklyn depend on Interfaith Medical … At a time when the Affordable Care Act promises more access to health care, the prospect of closings and downsizing at Interfaith Medical Center and Long Island College Hospital threatens… Continue reading
Former Baseball Star to Open Drug Treatment Center
... baseball star to open drug treatment center LOUIS (AP) — A Florida health care company wants to open a St. Louis County substance abuse rehabilitation center named for former Major League Baseball star Darryl Strawberry. The 51-year-old Strawberry played… Continue reading
NYC Property Tax Overhaul Seen Yielding $4 Billion for De Blasio
... Property Tax Overhaul Seen Yielding Billion for de Blasio … practice of allowing assessors latitude in valuations was illegal. The court said favorable treatment of houses must end, and that all real estate should be assessed at 100 percent… Continue reading
Cocaine Effects?
... closed eye hallucinations, synesthesia and producing a radically different feeling of time. The drug first … Read more on Guardian Liberty Voice Society's favorite drug affects us more than we think “Both trends — fewer cigarettes and more birth… Continue reading