Jail drug program adds counselor (Post-Tribune)
VALPARAISO -- The Porter County Jail Chemical Dependency and Addictions Program is getting more staffing. A few weeks ago, County Council members approved funding for a part-time drug counselor position.
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Employers face complexities in laws on addictions in workplace (BizJournals)
In his nearly 20 years of representing employers, John Higgins has seen few workplace issues as thorny as drug and alcohol addiction.
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Pain vs. Addiction: Oxycodone prescriptions have soared in Utah since '97 (Standard-Examiner)
Big Brother is not watching.
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Retirees are going back to work (Asbury Park Press)
Frank Parrish, now 77, tried retirement in 1996 after he sold a sign business he had owned for 27 years. Money wasn't a problem. Boredom was. "I found that I was sleeping in later and later and getting a little lazy," he says.
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For more than 300 Rhode Islanders, marijuana provides legal relief (The Providence Journal)
Marijuana is the drug of choice for more than 300 Rhode Islanders, a painkiller more effective and less debilitating than the prescription drugs they had taken. Their choice is legal, but not always easy.
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Veterans allowed to `Stand Down' (San Jose Mercury News)
Former Marine Joseph Martinez smiled warmly Sunday as he shoveled gravel out of a gutter at a retreat for homeless veterans in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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In the Neighborhood (Battle Creek Enquirer)
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP
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The Questionnaire (Baltimore City Paper)
We asked all the candidates for mayor, city council president and district council seats to fill out a short questionnaire on their positions across a variety of issues we consider crucial.
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Carroll Weekend Calendar (Carroll County Online)
Old fashioned pancake breakfast: 6-10 a.m., Meadow Branch Church of the Brethren, 818 Old Taneytown Road, Westminster. Bake table. Donation: $6/adults, $3/children. Information: 410-848-7478/410-239-3689.
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Sunday news roundup: Full containment of Lick Fire expected today (San Jose Mercury News)
Fire officials on scene Saturday night at Santa Clara County's Lick Fire reaffirmed that full containment is expected today.
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