FDA Chief Sees Cyclamate Debate to Reemerge
In a broad AP interview new FDA Commissioner Alexander Schmidt states that industry petitions to resume cyclamate use will revive the controversy. He notes past bans on cyclamates and saccharin and calls for sound, reproducible science and strong public education about drug and food additive regulation.
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Vermont's early absentee voting law and its scope
The World Almanac notes Vermont was first to enact an 1896 absentee voting law allowing voting anywhere in the state with a certificate. It highlights absentee ballots mainly from armed forces, students, patients, and traveling businessmen. The piece also covers FDA public confidence amid bans on hexachlorophene and DES and includes an interview praising consumer activists with cautions about zealotry.
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