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foxnews.com - 10/19/2009
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foxnews.com —
WASHINGTON -- Pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers
should not be targeted for federal prosecution in states...
that allow medical marijuana, prosecutors were told Monday in a new policy memo issued by the Justice Department. Under the ...
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Obama Won
huffingtonpost.com - 10/18/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
MIAMI — Hurricane Rick has become an "extremely
dangerous" Category 5 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast. The...
U.S. National Hurricane Center says the storm is now packing sustained winds of 160 mph (260 kph) and it could threaten the Baja California peninsula next week. Authorities ...
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Hurricane Rick: Storm Becomes Category 5 Hurricane Off ...
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NM Budget: House Passes Effective Short-Term Fix, Now It's the Senate's Turn
Democracy for New Mexico —
... “We tried to limit cuts to education and to the frail and elderly of our community. None of us like to cut essential programs, but we’ve faced tremendous loss to revenue and did the best we could. Hopefully we can come back in January and work to prevent further cuts,” Rep. Mimi Stewart (D-Bernalillo-21) said. ...
NM Rep. Mimi Stewart Appointed by White House to National Coalition of State Leaders on Energy and Climate Change
Democracy for New Mexico —
... Excellent news. State Rep. Mimi Stewart, a Democrat from Albuquerque, has been selected to serve on a national working group of state leaders that will be working with the White House to advance federal clean energy legislation in Congress. The group met for the first time in late September by phone, tackling energy policy issues that will put the country on course for significant progress in the clean energy economy. ...
Heinrich Hoping For Another Blue Year, Plus: VP Biden Headed Here To Help, And: Desperately Dissing Di; Foes Freak As Window Starts To Close
New Mexico Politics with Joe Monahan —
... We said in our first draft on that Sanchez proposal that it would take a two-thirds vote of the Legislature to place the constitutional amendment on the ballot. That's incorrect, as pointed out by several readers, including ABQ Dem State Rep. Mimi Stewart: ...
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