Mass. Gov. Unveils Initiative to Reduce Recidivism

Published February 23, 2014

Mass. gov. unveils initiative to reduce recidivism
BOSTON Gov. Deval Patrick is unveiling a series of changes to the state's criminal justice system including a renewed focus on substance abuse treatment, limits on the use of restraints on mentally ill inmates, and a ban on the shackling of pregnant … Read more on Charlotte Observer

Whole Foods to add south Charlotte location
Enlarge. David Paul Morris. Whole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) plans to open a store in the Waverly mixed-use development in south Charlotte in 2016. … It ranks as the eighth-largest food and drug store in the U.S.. Jennifer Thomas covers retail, … Read more on Charlotte Business Journal

Mexico condemns shooting by US border agent
Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas didn't address specifics when asked about the shooting Wednesday but said the Border Patrol's use-of-force policy would be publicly released. "We are committed to ensuring the safety … Read more on Charlotte Observer