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Update: DC's Council Rejects Bill To Establish A System Of Recreational Cannabis Commerce
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 9:31pm | 432District of Columbia Council Chairman, Phil Mendelson, introduced a new emergency bill to reform the medical marijuana market in the nation's capital where cannabis is fully legal but sales are banned, by a congressional spending bill rider that’s been annually renewed, prohibiting...
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Washington DC Decriminalizes Psychedelic Plants, Fungi
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 - 9:51am | 337Voters in the District of Columbia have approved an initiative that aims to effectively decriminalize the use of several psychedelic substances. Initiative 81 makes non-commercial possession, distribution, purchase and cultivation of psychedelic and hallucinogenic plants and fungi a lowest law...
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DOJ Sues To Block US Airways American Merger
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 2:06pm | 605Shares of US Airways (NYSE: LCC) fell nearly 10 percent to $17.11 by noon, Tuesday on news of a government lawsuit seeking to block its merger with American Airlines’ parent, AMR Corp. (OTC: AAMRQ) The Department of Justice along with six state attorneys general and the District of Columbia filed...
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Boost Back-To-School Savings With A Sales Tax Holiday
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 9:02am | 494Editor's note: This piece was originally published on July 19, 2013 If your family includes children in kindergarten through 12th grade or students in college, it might pay you to find out if your state sponsors a sales-tax holiday for back-to-school shopping. According to Kiplinger, this year 17...