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Mason County considering sales tax increase for mental health, substance-abuse
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She said the money could be used to add drug and alcohol rehabilitation services, expand the reach of mental health services beyond people covered by Medicaid, expand drug and alcohol rehabilitation options for the county's courts, plus tacking other

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NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione and State Coroner, Magistrate Mary Jerram, are warning the public to behave responsibly and avoid the dangers of alcohol-related behaviour — which can result in death — during this weekend’s latest stage of Operation Unite, an Australia and New Zealand-wide blitz against drunken violence. NSW Police Commissioner, Andrew Scipione, is the state spokesperson for Operation Unite. He has welcomed State Coroner, Magistrate Mary Jerram’s calls for people to drink responsibly, because the harsh reality is alcohol-related behaviour can ultimately result in deaths. “No-one knows better than our State Coroner about the fatal impact alcohol abuse can have on young lives, particularly violent behaviour on out streets,” Commissioner Scipione said. NSW State Coroner, Magistrate Mary Jerram, does not want to see further victims of alcohol-fuelled violence in the morgue. “I’ve seen too many grief stricken families in my court over the years trying to make sense of a night that claimed their loved-one as a result of excessive drinking,” Magistrate Jerram said. “People must heed the warnings, if you get involved in drunken violence, chances are you will end up arrested, seriously injured or in the morgue. “Once you’re dead, it’s too late to learn a lesson about alcohol-related violence. So, let the unfortunate deaths of others be a lesson for everyone else, know your limits and stick to them,” Magistrate Jerram said. According to a report from the
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