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The Drunken Vision of SA2020

Straight Dope has discussed media portrayal of alcohol and substance abuse addiction on several occasions; however the negative images are so prevalent in our society that returning to the subject...

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Underage Drinking Is Not a “Minor” Problem

Our coalition is working on educating the public on these issues so that community members take the responsible step and report these parties to law enforcement before they get out of hand. Yes your...

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When Did Binge Drinking Become a Part of San Antonio’s Curriculum?

If we are to grow as a community and achieve the goals set forth by the SA2020 plan we need to realize how our attitudes towards alcohol prevent us from reaching our potential, and recognize our...

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Jerks For a Good Cause

Our coalition is working on educating the public on social hosting, encouraging community members to take the responsible step and report underage drinking parties to law enforcement before they get...

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How Many COAs Do You Know?

With your help we can make a difference in the lives of children and stop the cycle. Find out more about what you can do to participate in Children of Alcoholic’s Week by visiting the SAMHSA webpage.

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Student Puts Campus On Review

Most students face decisions about alcohol on a regular basis; we are figuring out its role in our lives and where we stand on the issues that surround it. What can we do to help solve it? Surely,...

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The Morning After Project X

Rather than allow another fatality or another destroyed property, can we finally recognize what underage drinking is bringing our community – failed potential due to underage abuse, vandalized...

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When Did Tax Become a 4 Letter Word?

We cannot run from the problems that we have because we do not like the price tag. Increasing the alcohol tax will not raise enough revenue to make up for the shortfall; however it is a solution that...

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Help San Antonio Be Named “Most Charitable City”

I moved to San Antonio a few years ago, and remember being fascinated with this huge, exciting, and bustling city. I was a bit nervous about how this small town girl would fit in this huge city....

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Still Living in 1984? So is Texas

In 1984 you could buy a movie ticket for $2.50 and a gallon of gas for $1.10. The average income was $21,600, and the average monthly rent was $350. I currently pay $640 per month for a one bedroom...

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