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Lafayette Drug Rehabilitation Program Celebrates First Graduates (KLFY Lafayette Parish Sheriff's officials say the inmate population in the parish jail is reaching a critical level. When built in 1983 the jail was originally designed to hold 338 prisoners. Jail records indicate now about 970 inmates are currently housed in the correctional center at any given time. Bangladesh From bamboo huts to Class C drugs (Christian Today) A youth drugs crisis now overshadows a corner of northeast India where less than a century ago people were still living in huts and worshipping idols Residents object to care facility (Santa Maria Times) Margie Halsell shows off the spacious and airy main room of the 14-bedroom home she and husband Chuck Halsell are in the process of building. //Mike McAndrew/Staff Motive? Prosecutors: Mrs. Moonda was unemployed, unemployable (The Sha Picture, if you will, a middle-aged woman with a drug problem. She has just lost her job because of that drug problem, which also is going to make if difficult to find new employment. What are her options? According to prosecutors, this woman — Donna J. Moonda — chose murder. As East Village gentrifies, old clash continues (San Diego Union-Tribu DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO, March 28 (UNION-TRIBUNE): DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO–Vernon Wellington, 52, looks pretty good, for being homeless. Clean face, clean jeans and sweat shirt. Wellington takes showers and gets his clothes washed at the Neil Good Day Center downtown.
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