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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: Career and Workplace, Los Angeles Times, Government, Health Treatments, Politics
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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: Peter Shumlin, Medical Marijuana Therapy, OxyContin (drug), Dannel P. Malloy , Christine Gregoire
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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: OxyContin (drug), Fox Broadcasting Company, Government, Health Treatments, Politics
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Governors petition DEA to reclassify medical marijuana
A pair of U.S. governors 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 legalized medical marijuana to safely...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Health Treatments, Regional Authority, Politics
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Late Night: Jon Stewart officially declares war on Christmas
Show TrackerJon Stewart: On "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart officially declares war on Christmas.... -
Educators say Obama plan relieves stress
It didn't matter whether they worked at a small city elementary school or a large, suburban middle school. Educators said Friday that President Obama's decision to lift the increasingly rigorous targets of the No Child Left Behind law would mean less...Tags: George W. Bush, Examinations, Politics, Justice System, Bill Haslam
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Two Governors, Two Styles: Tax Increases In Connecticut, Tax Cuts In Nebraska
In Nebraska, Republican Gov. Dave Heineman enacted the biggest tax cut in state history, and the state's unemployment rate of 4.2 percent is now the second lowest in the nation. In Connecticut, Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy enacted the largest tax...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, University of Connecticut, Politics, Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut Health Center
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Romney and the revival of the Northern Republican
CNN ContributorSomething interesting is happening in the Republican Party, and it's not the unexpected rise of Herman Cain and his 9-9-9 plan. The really significant development is the resilience Mitt Romney is showing as a top-tier candidate. Ironically, Romney, the...Tags: Rick Perry, Book, Mitt Romney, George W. Bush, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Rhode Island Legalizes Same-Sex Civil Unions
ReutersRHODE ISLAND (REUTERS) - Rhode Island's governor on Saturday signed into law a controversial bill legalizing same sex civil unions, but said it does not go far enough toward legalizing gay marriage. Governor Lincoln Chafee, an independent who supports...Tags: Hawaii, Connecticut, Politics, Unions, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rhode Island governor uses term 'holiday tree'; outrage ensues
Nation Now'Holiday' tree uproar: Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee finds himself at the center of the "Christmas Tree" Vs. "Holiday Tree" controversy, and he's not budging.... -
On Location: ABC's 'Body of Proof' TV drama moving to L.A. from Rhode Island
Company TownIn a coup for local film production, ABC is moving its high-rated TV drama "Body of Proof" to Los Angeles from Rhode Island. The new crime drama starring Dana Delany and Jeri Ryan filmed its first season in Providence, R.I.,...... -
Rhode Island Democratic candidate tells Obama he can 'take his endorsement and really shove it'
Top of the TicketIn 1977, Johnny Paycheck had a No. 1 hit with the David Allen Coe-penned "Take This Job and Shove It." Thirty-three years later, Frank Caprio, the Democratic nominee for Rhode Island governor, is echoing the sentiments by telling President Obama......
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