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February 25, 1990 - Image 13

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Michigan Citizen, 1990-02-25

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c

urn y group
rally pro
orotal the cutI)ad�
Held ue
a 2" social service increase to
ccwer the cost if inDation, which
had . already been postpened
siDce October. Cuts in the
grant arc being considered.
E\al without these cuts, Held
and Bernard state that people
cannot live dequatcly OD the
� TbcyDOtc that it
· for: A women with
cIiilcIreD to live the current al­
lowaDCc of 58% of the proverty
line.
- Pcop to find home to
rent OD the SllS a month ho -
,- ing allo ee to residents of
Jo y (Keen, Age 4
Detroit
h program li th
tha ichCon hope to Ie
v ryon . di v r th ir
own po of gold a th end
. of the rainbow.
13
Corrections from any cuts, and
indicates social service should
have the same status.
Under Blanc' ard's
proposed cuts, she arns,
people will be forced to turn to
crime or "lay down and die
quietly and nicely.·
'Bernard added that ome
legislators were on th • de if
the poor, n ming State
Repr tativesJoc Young Sr.,
Charlie Harrison and D vid
Hollister as those opposed to
the cutb cks.
C!Jbituaries
drug arre ts
were cocaine- lated. The ar-
e ebY!1�7�O�f�t��!���
:la=� jDVtj
j .rMik 0
son, comm der of the
Michigan Stat Police inve -
tigative ervic bureau.
"It i the de nd for the e
illicit sub tan e that f�el
the supply," aid Don ld
Reisig, direct r of the tate
Office of Dru Agencie."1
thin we're ma ing progre ,
but the battles are not over­
night skirmish s."
So i MiChigan winning or
10 ing the war against drugs?
"I b te to put it in terms of
winning or 10 ing," Robin on
said. "We're all putting up a
heck of a battle.
"But law enforcement
can" o l v e tbe problem
alone: he aid. "I don't think
always throwing money
toward the problem i she
solution, either .
. The drug problem aloha
to be attacked with education
and treatment progra� ,
Robin on aid.
Wllli.m H. WOk.
1 1
Yo imbe'
arl n Restauran
. '\

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