Abusers than abstinence only methods like 12step programs. The Affordable Care act made treatment easier to access. It is not clear out republicans will address addiction if they repeal and replace the law. Im jennifer davis. Jennifer nashua city leaders hope a program showing success in manchester can help them begin to curb the drug crisis there. Kristen carosa is live in the gate city tonight which now offers safe stations. Reporter t in january and now take a look the city is ready to help people find recovery. Nashua launched their safe Station Program today here at the east hollis street fire station. Its very similar to manchesters program which has helped 700 people since it was started in may. People are encouraged to walk into any of nashuas six fire stations to be evaluated and then transferred to a 247 Recovery Center or hospital if organizations that offer counseling, coaching and medical treatment. No one will be turned away. Harbor homes can help to sort of bridge the ga
After a chaotic and frightening morning. [sirens] sera library and Student Union building i was yelled at and told not to go inside. I was, like, whats going on . Sera a call into bu police from a man claiming to have guns and explosives. The call came from a male individual stating that he was barricaded inside room 420 on the fourth floor. He mentioned the room booby trapped. , another call that he had just shot a hostage inside that room. Sera immediately students in that building were evacuated, and the section of comm ave crowded with students, was shut down. I heard a ton of sirens barricade of a ton of people. Sera shortly after swat teams cleared the fourth floor and , went through the building, finding now evidence of any no evidence of any active the bu police chief says the phone call lasted 10 minutes and the phone number was blocked. The caller did have an accent they could not identify. They are trying to trace that phone call. The color did not claim to have any motive.
Regime that systematically denies political and Economic Freedom or do we preserve normal relations for postcastro transition so we can use them as a lever to induce a broad profound and irreversible reforms that will effectively liberate cuban people . Inexplicably president obama chose to matter of course i hasten to add that this is not a partisan debate. There is strong bipartisan consensus is strong for the regime but is moving toward democracy. Although president obama is moving quickly to force that part of the leverage by normalizing diplomatic ties he can respect opposition to his plan to lift the economic embargo with cuba. One misconception of the debate is the socalled helmsburton act as the consolidator of the act of 1986. There is a misconception that this codifies the embargo. That act drafted originally by the democratic senator Robert Menendez is a formula for establishing normal trade and even a two cuba in the postcastro era. It merely anticipates a friendly transiti
The six democrats voted last year in favor of this measure, most of them have left congress. There arent enough democrats to really that republicans can rely on to pass this over republican objections. Youve reported and others have reported the white house issuing a veto threat on this legislation. What would happen in the senate . The path in the senate is very uncertain. Mitch mcconnell hasnt given much indication on whether he feels it could pass the senate if it is scheduled and whether it could be scheduled. The senate obviously moves much scloe slower than the house. So even if a vote was held there it could be weeks or months before they go forward and they likely dont have the votes to override any president ial veto which could temper expectations in the senate they even vote on a bill. Follow lauren frenchs reporting on Twitter Twitter laurenfrench and politico. Com. Thanks for the update. Thanks for having very on. Here are some of our featured programs for this weekend on
Screeria nigeria. Later remarks by the chinese premier at the World Economic forum followed by president obama speaking at boise state university. Wednesday state and local education officials from around the country testified about changes to the no child left behind act which was signed into law by president george w. Bush in 2002. They appeared before the Senate Education Committee Led by lamar alexander, a former education secretary under president george h. W. Bush. This is 2 1 2 hours. I am the chairman and patty minded me she is a teacher so we will start on time. Welcome. Senate committee on Health Education labor and pensions will please come to order. This morning we have a hearing on fixing no child left behind testing and accountability. There is a lot of interest in this hearing. We have heard from people around the country ever since last week when we put a draft working paper up on the website. We have a lot of people in the hall. I would say to those in the hall who are