Houston Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession Up to Four Ounces
Houston adopts a cites and release style policy guiding possession up to 4 ounces. Officers will confiscate drugs if the suspect accepts a four hour drug education class, no arrests or court appearances. Officials claim cost savings and safer outcomes while shifting enforcement toward more serious crimes.
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Today in history on this date through the ages
A concise roll of notable events on this date spanning ancient Rome to modern times. Tiberius dies and Caligula ascends. Lateran Council ends after five years. James Madison born. Gustav III shot. Goddard tests liquid fuel rocket. Hitler rearms Germany. Iwo Jima secured. Grand Ole Opry House opens. Thought for Today by Henry Miller.
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Public education vs school choice debate dialogue
Mayes Middleton asserts that supporting public education and school choice are not mutually exclusive. He argues government run schools restrict liberty and cites costs and campus failures while claiming school choice enhances funding and student outcomes.
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Valenta
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Goose Creek
Louisiana
Mayes Middleton
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Retiring columnist plots Hill Country move near six month stay
Jane Howard Lee of The Sun announces plans to leave Baytown for a Hill Country home, renting a tiny 700–800 square foot place for six months while building a new house. She will end her Baytown Sun column after this month, with possible future writing in blogs or a book. The move includes an estate sale on April 8 and a pet friendly landlord.
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