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Twenty-six years of evidence on drugs. Twenty-six years of cowardice.

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By Tanya Park, John Kelly, David Ford Verified
| Liberal Democrat Voice
This week, a cross-party committee of the Oireachtas, the Irish parliament, recommended that Ireland decriminalise the possession of all drugs for personal use, agreeing with a verdict Ireland’s Citizens’ Assembly on Drug Use had reached two years earlier. It’s a recommendation, not yet a law, and the Irish government’s reaction was cautious rather than celebratory.
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HARD BEAUTY: THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF DAVID WISE

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By David Ford Verified
| Litro Verified
Hartlepool Museum Service© I first came across the photographs of David Wise in the Independent Magazine (24 March 1990) where they illustrated an article about drinking in Hartlepool pubs. The black and white pictures were raw and honest – brutally so – but they also depicted moments of great tenderness: a man looking at his crying girlfriend unable to comfort her, a drunken kiss, a last desperate hug before kicking out time. I forgot about the photographs for 30 years.
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National Park Service works to reduce wildfire risk along Blue Ridge Parkway

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By David Ford Verified
| Public Radio East Verified
The National Park Service will remove tree debris from thousands of acres along the Blue Ridge Parkway to reduce wildfire risk. The project is part of the federal response to the damage caused by Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina and Virginia. Officials want to reduce the wildfire threat by removing flammable organic materials — often referred to as fuel — from nearly 3,000 acres of parkland. Work is scheduled to begin in late summer.
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