Hazlehurst's Blog

Council goes for the (Columbian?) gold with pot shops

Far be it from me to take a potshot at city council for approving appropriately mellow regulations for marijuana dispensaries; to the contrary, I’m glad that our friendly local medical marijuana dealers won’t have to take a hit. As a Westside resident, I’ve watched the once-darkened storefronts along Colorado Avenue light up as players in [...]

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Bernie Madoff

You’ve gotta hand it to Bernie-rather than doing what you’d expect of a remorselessly psychopathic swindler, he’s apparently decided to be a mensch.  He’s taking the fall, protecting his family, and spending his declining years in the slam.  When he saw the wheels coming off, he could’ve have taken the last $50 million, and disappeared to some [...]

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