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Got kids?

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Posted on November 18, 2008 - 8:06pm at This is Smyrna, Tn.
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The Smyrna police department is offering a service to you that might save your child.

The Smyrna Police Department's Traffic Safety Unit will be conducting a child safety seat check up on Wednesday November 19th from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the new Smyrna Justice Center located at 400 East Enon Springs road. This is a free service offered by the Smyrna Police Department to you.

Another Mil for Minvilla?

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Posted on November 17, 2008 - 3:02pm at KnoxVIews
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It looks like City Council has an agenda item to grant VMC's Minvilla boondoggle another cool million of our money tomorrow night. It is very concerning that this is being put to a vote nearly two weeks prior to the closing of the public input session. This doesn't bode well for the value of the public input phase.

"county school & public officials appear to have forgotten to ensure that their zeal in rooting out residency fraud does not har

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Posted on September 2, 2008 - 6:35am at Stone Soup Station
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Another barrier to overcome for those who already face more obstacles before breakfast (a breakfast that usually doesn't include much in the way of food, by the way) than many of us do in a full day....

Competing plans offered for new jail

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Posted on August 25, 2008 - 10:00am at Rena A. Capley
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There's more than one way to build a jail. On Tuesday night, one construction management firm showed one possible floor plan for a new county jail and justice center to the county commission's...

Jail possibilities shown to county committee

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Posted on August 21, 2008 - 10:11am at Danette Williams
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Two different construction management firms offered very preliminary presentations Tuesday night about how Bedford County might be able to construct a new jail and justice center, with one firm...

The raids, which began with a June 24 raid under two downtown bridges that displaced over 100 homeless residents, are being carr

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Posted on July 16, 2008 - 6:49am at Stone Soup Station
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"Clean and safe."

Hmmmm.....

Now where have I heard that phrase used before.....???

"...county school officials violated federal regulations that require help in school transportation and enrollment for homeless

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Posted on June 15, 2008 - 9:42am at Stone Soup Station
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This is a great idea and it should be expanded. I have argued here previously that access - even limited access - is a necessity for homeless individuals who are trying to obtain services, find employment, or make appointments.

Bands Not Bombs

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Posted on May 29, 2008 - 8:30pm at Newscoma
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"The Second Chance Act will go a long way to help these ex-offenders reintegrate into the community"

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Posted on April 21, 2008 - 7:15am at Stone Soup Station
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I have written previously about the hopelessness and despair of ex-offenders who are released back into society with not a pot to piss in, no money to buy a pot, and no chance at getting a job to get the money to buy the pot.

Court Room Security

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Posted on February 27, 2008 - 12:39pm at That Is Messed Up
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A week ago Wednesday, February 20th, Michele Niec says she accompanied her girl friend to court. Her friend was scared and was attempting to file an order of protection against her EX. These are often very troubling and trying times for women who have been subjected to domestic violence issues. Niec says she was there for protection, and moral support.

“I was the key witness” Niec tells me, her voice echoing in the upper level of the AA Birch Justice Center.

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