Edmonton Tax Increase Proposed at 5.5%

Edmonton tax increase proposed at 5.5%
*In the 2011 budget, city council also approved utility increases in sanitary drainage by 5.4%, land drainage by 6.4%, and 5% for waste management services. The wastewater treatment services are separately managed by EPCOR and included an 8% rate … Read more on Edmonton Sun

EJHS activities highlight Red Ribbon week
Red Ribbon Week is a national program that brings awareness regarding the need for alcohol, tobacco and other drug and violence prevention, early intervention, and treatment services. It is the largest, most viable prevention awareness campaign … Read more on Effingham Daily News

In Shift, 2 Boston Candidates Are Open About Substance Abuse Battles
One of those powerful stories is from Boston mayoral candidate Marty Walsh. “As an adult, at the age of 28, I went into treatment for alcoholism and I'm a recovering alcoholic and I've been sober for over 18 years,” Walsh said. Like many others dealing … Read more on WBUR