Who’s Fighting Marijuana Legalization in Colorado?
Who’s Fighting Marijuana Legalization In Colorado? – “Marijuana legalization would harm kids, says Smart Colorado, a group advertising stock images of children along with messages asking for voters to reject Amendment 64, a ballot initiative this year to legalize and tax pot. Smart Colorado, led former Republican senate candidate Ken Buck and a team of Republican lobbyists and campaign operatives, hopes to drive down the popularity of Amendment 64 before Election Day. The supposedly family-friendly group, however, relies heavily on funds from a pair of controversial Republican fundraisers who once led a drug rehab center shut down over wide-ranging child abuse scandals. Save Our Society from Drugs, a Florida-based nonprofit founded by Mel and Betty Sembler, has given Smart Colorado contributions totaling 1497 through September, according to The Nation’s review of state finance disclosures. That’s 95 percent of the money raised by the group so far…”.* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. *Read more here from Lee Fang in The Nation: www.thenation.com Support The Young Turks by Subscribing bit.ly Like Us on Facebook: www.fb.com Follow Us on Twitter: bit.ly Buy TYT Merch: theyoungturks.spreadshirt.com Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: www.current.com
Addiction blamed for theft of laptop
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Tyler Seaton blames his return to Sault Ste. Marie where he “picked up an addiction to morphine” for crimes that included stealing his mother's laptop computer. The 25-year-old man pleaded guilty in court Friday to theft under $ 5,000, failure to attend …
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Novartis's Seebri Drug More Effective Twice Daily: EMA
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Novartis AG (NOVN)'s Seebri drug for smoker's cough may be more effective when given twice a day, a finding that could put it at a disadvantage to Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH's once-daily Spiriva lung treatment. Information from a clinical trial suggests …
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Elements Behavioral Health Hosts a Series of Professional Workshops on Serial …
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1, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — This month, Robert Weiss, LCSW, CSAT-S, founder of the Sexual Recovery Institute and Director of Intimacy and Sexual Disorders Services at both The Ranch in Tennessee and Promises Treatment Centers in California, will speak …
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