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Obama Veterans Affairs Department joins California in allowing medical marijuana

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that it will permit patients at its VA hospitals to use medical marijuana in the states that...
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Court of Appeals ruling allows Hollywood stars to curse over the airwaves once again

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has thrown out the Bush-era Federal Communications Commission policy that prohibited "...
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International Faith Based Coalition slams NAACP for endorsing California pot legalization

Bishop Ron Allen, President of the International Faith Based Coalition, held a news conference today along with a group of religious leaders, in...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California slams Republican Rep. Joe Barton for BP apology

After Republican Congressman Joe Barton of Texas astounded House colleagues and many Americans by apologizing to BP yesterday for agreeing to a $20...
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California Senator Barbara Boxer and Rand Paul at odds over BP fault in Gulf oil spill

California Senator Barbara Boxer, Chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, held an unusual press event on Thursday with...
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California Senator Barbara Boxer calls for criminal investigation of BP over oil spill

Democratic U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer of California, along with other members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee which Boxer...
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Arizona immigration law protests focus on sports (slideshow)

Phil Jackson, coach of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers basketball team, became the latest high-profile sports figure to wade into the controversy over...
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California, Oregon, and Washington Senators propose ban on offshore oil drilling

As the massive BP Gulf oil spill worsens by the day, all six U.S. Senators from the West Coast states of California, Oregon, and Washington...
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California congressman wants to stop new oil and gas drilling off West coast

In the wake of the massive British Petroleum Gulf oil spill, freshman Democratic Congressman John Garamendi of California has introduced a bill to...
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Los Angeles closing 439 medical pot dispensaries

The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office is sending letters to the operators of some 439 medical marijuana dispensaries ordering them voluntarily to...
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