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Washington D.C: The Mother State of the US

Washington D.C: The mother state of the US
The de facto capital of the world offers cuisine from everywhere. Apparently the go-to place now is Ray’s Hell Burger (specially recommended, of all people, by Barack Obama), though I can’t vouch… Continue reading

Mock Seniors Legislature Supports Legal Marijuana – Beckley Register-Herald

Mock seniors legislature supports legal marijuana – Beckley Register-Herald

Mock seniors legislature supports legal marijuana
Beckley Register-Herald
According to the position paper, 20 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes since 1996… Continue reading

(District of Columbia) Alcohol-Free Youth: It’s About Families and Caring Adults [YOUTH VIDEO]

(District of Columbia) Alcohol-Free Youth: It’s About Families and Caring Adults [YOUTH VIDEO]
“Alcohol-Free Youth: It’s about Families and Caring Adults” [Youth Video] promotes healthy social activities for minors and encourages youth to get involved …


 

Over-60 Group Urges Drug Law Changes – Charleston Gazette

Over-60 group urges drug law changes – Charleston Gazette

Over-60 group urges drug law changes
Charleston Gazette
The position paper points out that, "20 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes since… Continue reading

Washington, D.C. Sees Bump in Booze Sales During Shutdown

Washington, D.C. sees bump in booze sales during shutdown
“The one area where we’ve seen an increase is the alcohol tax has increased in the District (of) Columbia. I won’t try to speculate as to why,” he said. It’s possible… Continue reading

Wal-Mart Battle Highlights Gap Between Washington and D.C.

Wal-Mart Battle Highlights Gap Between Washington and D.C.
Last month, some of us in Washington were captivated by an epic battle on the District of Columbia Council. At the urging of labor and community groups (with backing from local businesses… Continue reading