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10 Things to Know for Today

10 Things to Know for Today
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today (times in EST): 1. WHY OBAMA IS IN A BIND He has to stand his ground against the GOP, and risk falling off the "fiscal cliff," or reach a compromise - and risk angering

Pot votes in CO, WA raise specter of weed tourism

Pot votes in CO, WA raise specter of weed tourism
DENVER (AP) - Hit the slopes - and then a bong? Marijuana legalization votes this week in Colorado and Washington state don't just set up an epic state-federal showdown on drug law for residents. The measures also open the door for marijuana tourism. Both measures make marijuana possession in

Pot votes in CO, WA raise specter of weed tourism

Pot votes in CO, WA raise specter of weed tourism
By KRISTEN WYATTAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Hit the slopes - and then a bong? Marijuana legalization votes this week in Colorado and Washington state don't just set up an epic state-federal showdown on drug law for residents. The measures also open the door for marijuana tourism. Both

Following Up With Initiative 502

Following Up With Initiative 502
SPOKANE, Wash. - Right now in Washington state, Initiative 502 continues to pass.  Initiative 502 legalizes the possession of an ounce of Marijuana in Washington state for those over 21. The plant is still classified under Federal Law as a Schedule I drug and anyone detained under the

Following Up With Initiative 502

Following Up With Initiative 502
SPOKANE, Wash. - Right now in Washington state, Initiative 502 continues to pass.  Initiative 502 legalizes the possession of an ounce of Marijuana in Washington state for those over 21. The plant is still classified under Federal Law as a Schedule I drug and anyone detained under the

Following Up With Initiative 502

Following Up With Initiative 502
SPOKANE, Wash. - Right now in Washington state, Initiative 502 continues to pass.  Initiative 502 legalizes the possession of an ounce of Marijuana in Washington state for those over 21. The plant is still classified under Federal Law as a Schedule I drug and anyone detained under the

Police In Washington State Seek Direction On Marijuana Busts

Police In Washington State Seek Direction On Marijuana Busts
COSMOPOLIS, Wash. (AP) - Cosmopolis Police Chief Casey Stratton says his department has been working for more than a month on what would have been considered a large marijuana bust, prior to the passage of Initiative 502.    Now the investigation is on hold.    

2 Days After Pot Votes, Industry Gathers In Denver

2 Days After Pot Votes, Industry Gathers In Denver
DENVER (AP) - Marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington state could lead to big profits for people in the pot business, but industry entrepreneurs have plenty of questions about the recent votes.    The National Marijuana Business Conference convenes in Denver today, less

10 Things to Know for Today

10 Things to Know for Today
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today: 1. AFTER ELECTION, OBAMA AND GOP LAY DOWN MARKERS FOR DEFICIT DEAL The White House says voters want both sides to set aside partisan interests as Boehner hints at

Evaluation: Calif. plant shooting suspect unstable

Evaluation: Calif. plant shooting suspect unstable
By GOSIA WOZNIACKAAssociated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Employees at a California chicken-processing plant returned to work Thursday as new information surfaced about the psychological history of the ex-convict who police say shot four of his co-workers before killing himself. A Fresno County