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Along the Coast: Legal and financial help coming into play against opioid crisis

Posted by The Coastal Star on June 28, 2017 at 11:57

Related story: Two municipalities strengthen group-homes ordinances

By Mary Hladky

New laws and funding are in place to crack down on the addiction treatment industry and fight the opioid crisis in Florida.
Gov. Rick Scott on June 26 signed

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Delray Beach: State reps propose regulations for recovery homes

Posted by Chris Felker on January 29, 2014 at 14:00

By Tim Pallesen

Two state lawmakers have proposed legislation to require the licensing of sober houses.

Rep. Bill Hager, R-Boca Raton, and Sen. Jeff Clemens, D-Lake Worth, also want criminal background checks on the owners and operators of s

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Along the Coast: Scenes from big surge

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Along the Coast: State law on hurricane recovery hits home rule

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Gulf Stream: Water bills go up to offset Delray’s rate hike

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Gulf Stream: Water bills go up to offset Delray’s rate hike

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Briny Breezes: Brizaga awarded $1.1 million sea wall engineering contract

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Briny Breezes: Brizaga awarded $1.1 million sea wall engineering contract

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Ocean Ridge: Utility agenda includes buried electrical lines, natural gas pipeline, new water meters

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South Palm Beach: Prefab is not-so-fab: Town Hall plans revert to traditional construction

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Ocean Ridge: Utility agenda includes buried electrical lines, natural gas pipeline, new water meters

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South Palm Beach: Prefab is not-so-fab: Town Hall plans revert to traditional construction

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Along the Coast: ‘Open carry’ now the law in Florida, but places also retain right to ban guns

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Along the Coast: Replacement for Caruso won’t be decided until spring

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Ocean Ridge: Budget includes almost $4.4 million for water pipes, other capital projects

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Ocean Ridge: Budget includes almost $4.4 million for water pipes, other capital projects

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Delray Beach: Commission may ask voters to reverse 2014 decision that made it easier to fire city manager

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Highland Beach: Agreement on reduced parking moves Milani Park forward

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Delray Beach: Commission may ask voters to reverse 2014 decision that made it easier to fire city manager

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Highland Beach: Agreement on reduced parking moves Milani Park forward

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Delray Beach: Vice mayor asks city to post flyer informing immigrants of their rights

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