Lehigh County opens new drug and alcohol center
Lehigh County's new drug and alcohol treatment center is a stone's throw from the county's work release prison — a constant reminder of where addicts are likely to end up if they don't get help. Retired Gen. Barry McCaffrey, former drug czar in the …
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39 addicts escape rehab, 27 still sought by police
But the statement noted that the 39 were temporarily housed at a transfer center where drug addicts receive education and wait for their punishment rather than at a "detention house." Plans had called for 24 to be sent to a detoxification center in …
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Billionaire T. Boone Pickens Sues His Son, Alleging 'Cyberbullying'
One plaintiff in the case, Tom Boone Pickens III (Michael's younger brother), stands accused by his own CFO of funneling millions out of the failing company he runs, Astrotech, “the sole provider of habitable modules and logistics facilities” for US …
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