Beverly Planning Board: Group Home Needs Use Variance

Beverly Planning Board: Group home needs use variance

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BEVERLY — The corporation that wants to run a group home for recovering addicts must seek a use variance to set up shop in a home zoned for single-family use, the Planning Board ruled Wednesday night. The vote followed three hours of … Heavy …
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Colorado Legislator: Poverty Higher Among 'Black Race' Because They Eat Too

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Discussing statistics about racial disparities in the poverty rate, KVDR Denver reports, Marble claimed that the studies ignored drug addiction and poor diets common among Latino- and African-American families. MARBLE: When you look at life expectancy …
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Justin Trudeau Smoked Marijuana After Becoming MP

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Trudeau made the admission to The Huffington Post Canada this week in a candid interview in his Parliament Hill office about his past experiences with illegal drugs and how he came to support the legalization of pot. He also revealed that his late …
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A Convicted Murderer's Case for Gun Control

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Criminals manipulate people with clean records — cash-strapped students, vulnerable women, drug addicts — to buy guns for them in states with minimal oversight, like Virginia. The criminal transports the guns to New York, then resells them or trades …
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