Letters: A Safer Venice Boardwalk

Letters: A safer Venice boardwalk

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So signs should at least be put up saying that driving there is prohibited. … I also take issue with public safety blogger Alex Thompson's assertion that the rampant drug problem on Venice Beach is caused by people looking to buy medical marijuana.
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Parents: Act Now to Prevent Substance Abuse Later

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… Group in Parsippany, N.J. "They are taught to talk to their teenagers about drugs, to monitor their activities and friends, to spot the signs and symptoms of drug use and to recognize when experimentation progresses to an even more serious problem …
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Rally unites families and friends of heroin addicts, victims

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Candy Murray Abbott stood in front of the Government Services Building surrounded by a sea of colorful signs held by people of all walks of life touched by the highly addictive drug. At her side was her son, Jesse, who is 39 days clean. “If I can do it …
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