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Washington State Officials: It's Going To Take A Year To Devise Pot Rules

Washington State Officials: It's Going To Take A Year To Devise Pot Rules
AP WIRES - It's going to create a lot of jobs for a lot of people," says Paul Lugo, owner of a five-month-old medical marijuana dispensary in Spokane who sees big possibilities in legal pot sales to the public. "This could be the thing that gets the economy rolling again." Possession becomes

Washington State Officials: It's Going To Take A Year To Devise Pot Rules

Washington State Officials: It's Going To Take A Year To Devise Pot Rules
AP WIRES - It's going to create a lot of jobs for a lot of people," says Paul Lugo, owner of a five-month-old medical marijuana dispensary in Spokane who sees big possibilities in legal pot sales to the public. "This could be the thing that gets the economy rolling again." Possession becomes

'In Cold Blood' murderers investigated in Florida

'In Cold Blood' murderers investigated in Florida
By TAMARA LUSH and JOHN HANNAAssociated Press OSPREY, Fla. (AP) - At the end of 1959, two families of four - one in Kansas, the other in Florida - were brutally murdered. Two men were arrested, charged and executed in the Kansas case, and writer Truman Capote captured the horrific tale in his

Suspect released in slaying of Minnesota officer

Suspect released in slaying of Minnesota officer
By By AMY FORLITIAssociated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A day before the funeral for a central Minnesota police officer killed in the line of duty, the man initially accused in the fatal shooting was released from jail after authorities said Tuesday they didn't have enough evidence to file

THE RESET: Obama, GOP circling on fiscal crisis

THE RESET: Obama, GOP circling on fiscal crisis
By By TOM RAUMAssociated Press Democrats and Republicans are haunted by memories of budget deals gone bad. It's making it hard for them to put hope over experience and avert a looming fiscal disaster. Long gone are the halcyon days when President Lyndon Johnson would meet frequently -

Tea party group chief quits, cites internal split

Tea party group chief quits, cites internal split
By By JACK GILLUM and STEPHEN BRAUNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Eased out with an $8 million payout provided by an influential Republican fundraiser, former GOP House Majority Leader Dick Armey says he has left the conservative tea party group FreedomWorks because of an internal split

Recall news

Recall news
By By The Associated Press The following recalls have been announced: ____ GAS FIREPLACE INSERTS DETAILS: Jotul and Scan gas fireplace inserts manufactured by Jotul North America of Gorham, Maine; sold at independent specialty fireplace and stove stores nationwide from June 2010 through

Vail Resorts posts 1Q loss, backs off outlook

Vail Resorts posts 1Q loss, backs off outlook
BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) - Ski resort operator Vail Resorts said Tuesday its fiscal first-quarter loss increased and warned it may not hit its expected earnings target this year. The Broomfield, Colo., company posted a loss of $60.6 million, or $1.70 per share in the quarter that ended Oct. 31,

Mental exam ordered for Oklahoma bomb plot suspect

Mental exam ordered for Oklahoma bomb plot suspect
MIAMI, Okla. (AP) - A judge has ordered a mental evaluation for an Illinois man accused of plotting to bomb dozens of churches in northeastern Oklahoma. Gregory Weiler had been set for a preliminary hearing Monday, but a judge delayed that until Dec. 17 so Weiler can have a competency evaluation.

Toll Brothers 4Q net income soars on tax benefit

Toll Brothers 4Q net income soars on tax benefit
By By MICHELLE CHAPMANAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Toll Brothers says its fiscal fourth-quarter net income soared, helped by a large income tax benefit and a 48 percent rise in revenue. The luxury homebuilder delivered more homes and its order backlog increased. CEO Douglas C. Yearley Jr