Alcohol & Drug Communities Thank Oregon Legislators

Alcohol & Drug communities thank Oregon legislators — Miracles Club, Central City Concern, and Alcohol and Drug policy members gather at the state capital to give thanks to senators for not reducing funding to t…


Donna Brazile: Fitting the sentence to the crime
On Jan. 30, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the Smarter Sentencing Act. The bipartisan bill addresses the problem created by mandatory sentences. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., summarized the problem: “Once seen as a strong deterrent, these mandatory …
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Lasting impacts from 'Operation Trojan Horse'
Lasting impacts from 'Operation Trojan Horse' Lyle Ahrens KOBI-TV Wallowa County Chieftain | 0 comments. It has now been ten months since the largest drug raid in Oregon history took place in Klamath County…and that raid is having continuing impacts …
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In California, chefs fight for bare-hand contact
Since 1993, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recommended a hands off approach in restaurants and bars as a staple of basic hygiene. Even with good hand-washing, it takes … "It's an additional barrier to help protect the food," said Liza …
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