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States weigh physician assisted death as debate widens
The national discussion grows as at least 12 states consider bills to legalize physician assisted dying while eight states and Washington DC permit it for residents. Oregon and Vermont allow nonresidents, with safeguards requiring two doctors and a six month life expectancy. Personal stories from Deb Robertson and Gary Drake illustrate the moral, legal, and logistical stakes across the country.
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Denver
Chicago
Deb Robertson
Illinois
Washington, D.C
Vermont
Oregon
Kansas
West Virginia
Geoff Sugerman
Gallup
Compassion & Choices
Gary Drake
Drake
Kentucky
Delaware
Maryland
Iowa
Kim Callinan
California
Colorado
Robertson
Washington
Kaan
Lou Gehrig
LuLu
Lululemon
Mitch Drake