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Parnell: Permanent site needed for OD prevention

Parnell: Permanent site needed for OD prevention

With plans for another overdose pop-up site in Rutland, how long until a permanent solution is found
Hodge: Plenty of motivation to keep on keeping on

Hodge: Plenty of motivation to keep on keeping on

Charlie Hodge says overall 2016 was an interesting and wonderful year
Straight from DeHart: Stuffed animals for the holidays

Straight from DeHart: Stuffed animals for the holidays

Find out if you made Maxine DeHart's column for the final week of 2016

Letter: Visitor Centre shows city paying for all landscaping

Landscaping costs … drainage, environmental concerns, potential marine retaining walls … most landscaping will be of the 'hard' variety.

Letter: Bernard has empty blocks to put Visitor Centre

We only have until Jan. 24 to write or call to our mayor … to use the space without blocking our views with bricks and mortar.

Letter: City moved to tears by budget, unmoved by the homeless

I would like to see our mayor and council take compassionate leadership on complex issue of homelessness.

Letter: Capital News 'on the right side' of history

History will concur that Capital News was on the right side of supporting both overdose prevention and supervised consumption facilities.

Letter: Really bad optics

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ city hall seems to spend an inordinate amount of time trying to figure out how to get around the Simpson Covenant.

Letter: ‘I was treated like the scum of the Earth’

Before I put all my quarters in, the owner said ‘we … don’t let homeless people do their laundry here.’

Letter: Poverty – think globally act locally

So few people know that we have made huge strides in eradicating extreme poverty worldwide.
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