Washington pot cross-border risk and possible supply shift
Portland police warn Oregon pot users about crossing into Washington for cannabis now legal there. Driving home under the influence remains a concern, even on a bike, and Oregon medical cards may be honored in Washington. Idaho and Canadian border dynamics, federal enforcement, and local dispensaries add to the complex cross-border landscape.
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Hanukkah lights across the world with candle ceremonies
Jewish communities mark the eight day festival by lighting candles and sharing latkes and doughnuts. In Israel families and public sites illuminate menorahs while dreidels entertain children. Notable ceremonies include Abe Weinrib lighting Columbus public menorah and a 32 foot tall Central Park menorah in New York. Governors and dignitaries, including Florida's Gov. Rick Scott, join in nationwide observances.
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Florida
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Egypt's military returns to political fray amid Morsi standoff
Cairo AP report says Egypt's powerful military, sidelined under President Morsi, issued a warning of disastrous consequences if the crisis continues. The statement signals possible limited intervention to prevent civil strife, with supporters and opponents weighing the military's return to politics.
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Abdullah el-Sinawi
West Virginia rail plan meetings set across eight counties
The West Virginia Department of Transportation schedules eight public meetings on the state rail authority plan starting Monday in Lewisburg and continuing in Huntington Tuesday. Each session runs 5:30 to 7 p.m. with a 6 p.m. presentation and a workshop for comments.
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