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Regulating spas targets two crimes

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City aims to stop ‘sexual activities,’ human trafficking here By Susan W. Murraynews@the woodstockindependent.com At its April 15 meeting, Woodstock’s City Council enacted an ordinance to license massage establishments. The purpose, stated in the council’s agenda, is “to better ensure that establishments within Woodstock that provide massage services do so within the bounds of the […]

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Susan W. Murray

Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
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Picture of Susan W. Murray

Susan W. Murray

Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008, returning to the paper as a writer in 2018. A 26-year resident of Woodstock, she taught English, American history, and religion to junior high students at St. Mary School for nine years.
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