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Pitts and Meehan to speak at meeting
Congressmen Joe Pitts and Pat Meehan will be the featured speakers at an event sponsored by the local grassroots group, Coalition for Advancing Freedom.A The date of the meeting is Wednesday, Feb.
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Detroit May Finally Vote on Marijuana Decriminalization this August
The residents of Detroit may get to vote this summer on a city ballot initiative that would remove all city-based criminal penalties for possession of up to an ounce of marijuana for people over 21.A Voters had been denied the chance to vote on this in 2010, but last Friday in a 2-1 decision the Michigan Court of Appeals concluded the city acted ... (more)
House highway bill includes truck size, weight reforms
Indeed, the most contentious of these provisions is truck weight. According to the shipper advocacy group Coalition for Transportation Productivity , the bill contains a 'carefully crafted truck weight reform proposal' that calls for allowing states to opt into a higher federal vehicle weight limit for single-trailer trucks equipped with six axles ... (more)
Coverboy: Elijah: Elijah's up for hardcore rock climbing and...
He might not have the doctor title just yet, but Elijah , 28, should be just months away from that anthropology Ph.D. But who wouldn't expect great things from Elijah? Not only is he smart, but he has a self-reliance that's been blooming since he dropped out of his Fairfax high school junior year, after helping to found their Gay-Straight Alliance.
Charities and private firms to be paid 15,000 to turn around each 'Shameless' family
Private firms and charities are to be paid bounties of up to 15,000 a time to lead a crackdown on Britain's 120,000 'Shameless' families, ministers will announce today.
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