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Gregoire, Gov. Chafee of Rhode Island petition DEA to reclassify marijuana
Q13 FOX News Online & Los Angeles TimesGovs. Christine Gregoire and Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island appealed to the Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday to reclassify marijuana as a drug with accepted medical uses, saying current federal law makes it difficult for states that have...Tags: Government, Lincoln Chafee, American Medical Association, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Health Treatments
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Budget deal in special session doesn't look likely right now
Q13 Fox News photojournalistGov. Christine Gregoire recently said state legislators “need to get the job done in December” during the special legislative session to shore up the state’s nearly $2 billion shortfall. While it’s only Day 3 of the 30-day...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting
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State GOP lawmakers see slot machines as budget money-raiser
Q13 Fox News political analystRepublican lawmakers in Olympia continue to oppose Gov. Christine Gregoire’s push to increase the sales tax to help solve the state’s budget woes. But there is some new revenue that they actually will support. Republicans now say that...Tags: Parties and Movements, Gary Alexander, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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High Concept: Should butane be avoided?
Does inhaling the butane from lighters while smoking a bowl cause any harm?
Butane is a highly toxic gas to inhale, but it also burns very cleanly. You're not inhaling butane from a lighter, but the water vapor, carbon dioxide and sometimes a trace...Tags: Heroin, Lincoln Chafee, Medical Marijuana Therapy, OxyContin (drug), John Hickenlooper
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Malloy says he'll sign on to governors' petition asking feds to relax ban on medical pot
Gov. Dannel Malloy says he plans to sign on to a petition by the governors of Rhode Island and Washington state asking the feds to reclassify marijuana so it can be used in medical pot programs.
“The governor continues to support the palliative use...Tags: Government, Heroin, Hospitals and Clinics, Lincoln Chafee, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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State appeals federal judge's ruling on morning-after pill
Q13 Fox News OnlineThe state of Washington on Wednesday appealed a federal judge’s decision that pharmacists and pharmacies in the state can deny the sale of the morning-after pill, also known as Plan B, because of religious objections. Legal Voice and Planned...Tags: Business Enterprises, Judges, Social Issues, Plan B (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Governor to sign bill legalizing gay marriage Monday
Q13 Fox News OnlineGov. Christine Gregoire announced Thursday that on Monday she will sign into law the same-sex marriage bill, which will make Washington the seventh state in the nation to allow gay marriages. Gregoire said she will sign the measure in the state Capitol's...Tags: Government, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Family
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Gregoire signs $1 billion jobs bill
Q13 FOX News OnlineGov. Christine Gregoire signed a $1 billion jobs bill Monday that aims to put 18,000 people in the construction industry back to work. The bill is part of the bipartisan budget deal that was recently approved by the Legislature. Gregoire chose to sign...Tags: University of Washington, Bothell
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Woman with prior DUI arrests busted for drunken driving, with infant aboard
Q13 Fox News OnlineA driver with prior DUI arrests and a revoked license was taken into custody early Friday after she crashed her vehicle into a parked car, with her infant son on board, and her blood alcohol level registered more than three times the legal limit, police...Tags: Government, Prisons, Drunk Driving, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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Washington government saves $1.7 million by cutting down cell phone use
Q13 FOX News OnlineWashington state agencies have saved $1.7 million since November by cutting down on their cell phone use, Gov. Christine Gregoire's office announced Monday. In November, Gregoire directed state agencies to cut down on unused and unnecessary cell phones....Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Cell Phones, Politics
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Overwhelming evidence supports medical use of marijuana
I've read a pair of forceful screeds against medical marijuana in The Sun's editorial section lately ("Medical marijuana laws make a farce of medicine," March 7; "Who says marijuana is safe and effective?" March 13). Both make the rather uncontroversial...Tags: Baltimore County, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Health Treatments, Food and Drug Administration, Cancer
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Legislature adjourns without passing budget; Gregoire calls special session
Q13 Fox News OnlineJust before midnight Thursday, Gov. Christine Gregoire called for a special legislative session to deal with the state's $1 billion budget shortfall after lawmakers failed to reach agreement on a deficit-cutting bill during their 60-day regular...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice
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