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Issue of Drinking-Drowning Remains a Quandary for La Crosse

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A behavioral health worker says a proposed ordinance to stop young people from drinking too much by fining them may or may not deter them.Some say it could still help the safety issue surrounding young men drinking then drowning in the river at La Crosse. Sandra Harris reports…

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