West Bridgewater Among Communities That Keep Own Version of ‘DARE’ Program Alive
UPDATE: First Guns, Now Drugs Seized at Pawn Shop in Ky
Days after seizing dozens of guns from a Floyd County pawn shop, Prestonsburg Police bust an alleged drug dealing operation inside the E-Z Pawn Shop.
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Ind. offers grants for court improvement programs
INDIANAPOLIS – The state says up to $290,000 in grant money is available for projects intended to help children and families involved in child abuse and neglect proceedings.
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West Bridgewater among communities that keep own version of ‘DARE’ program alive
When the state launched its Drug Abuse Resistance Education initiative in 1987, nearly all of 351 cities and towns eagerly adopted the program. But a budget crunch and suggestions that DARE’s methods are ineffective drove the state to cut its funding in 2004.
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