If approved Tuesday, alternative sentencing could create new paths for homeless

Published October 16, 2010

If approved Tuesday, alternative sentencing could create new paths for homeless
It was just after 3 a.m. when 56-year-old Charlie Shafer was released from the Orange County Jail on an April night in 2009. As he started to cross the street, he was struck by a deputy’s patrol car and killed.
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FDA Denies Jazz Pharmaceuticals Approval for Fibromyalgia Drug
Jazz Pharmaceuticals has been told by the US Food and Drug Administration that its fibromyalgia drug cannot be approved in its present form.
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Ford Drug Court program will give addicts 2nd chance
PAXTON – Through his time as an assistant pastor at the Paxton Church of Christ to his work for the past year as an addiction counselor at the Prairie Center in Urbana, Ed King has seen the successes and failures of people trying to kick their bad habits. The outcome often comes down to one choice: between a fulfilling life and an untimely death. read more
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