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Puerto Rico joins U.S. national self-regulatory program

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Kathryn Evans, Audience Research and Development Executive

Puerto Rico joins the United States in offering a national self-exclusion regime across land-based and online gambling. On Tuesday, Puerto Rico’s gaming regulator, the Puerto Rico Government Commission, announced its participation in the National Voluntary Regulation Program (NVSEP). The merger, scheduled to begin in June this year, will introduce a centralized mechanism that will allow … Read more

First call: Shaker Heights to ‘temporarily’ oversee mental health response program

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Shaker Heights Memorial Day Ceremony 2026

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — A promising community mental health crisis response program is expected to expand, with the city of Shaker Heights taking over management duties, at least temporarily. Just over two years ago, the First CALL (Crisis Assistance and Community Engagement) initiative expanded from a successful local pilot to the five cities served by … Read more