Central Mass. Lawmakers Push for Local Projects in State Budget

Central Mass. lawmakers push for local projects in state budget
… $ 5 million for purchase and renovations for a mental health and drug and alcohol rehab center for the Quabbin and North Central Massachusetts region; $ 200,000 for improvements to the Templeton Senior Center; and $ 100,000 for the Athol Senior Center.
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Ohio sees record high heroin overdose deaths; Lake County officials weigh in
Lake County Common Pleas Judge Vincent A. Culotta said he has seen a huge increase in heroin possession and trafficking cases, as well as thefts and other crimes being committed in order to buy the drug. “Three, four years … In 2007, 40 people in the …
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Correction: Heroin Deaths-Ohio story
The heroin increase also drove the overall number of fatal drug overdoses to a record of 1,272 deaths in 2012, up from 1,154 the previous year. … In 2007, 40 people in the Cleveland-area died of heroin-related overdoses. Fatal drug overdoses remain …
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