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Legal Pot Draws Tourists To Colorado, Washington For 4/20

By Associated Press April 15, 2013

DENVER (AP) — Thousands of people are expected to join an unofficial counterculture holiday celebrating marijuana in Colorado and Washington this coming weekend.

And the events and crowds will likely test the limits of new laws permitting pot use by adults

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Category: Associated Press, National News Tags: 4/20, colorado, legal pot, Washington

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UN: Legal Pot In Colorado, Washington Violates Drug Treaties

By Associated Press March 5, 2013

DENVER (AP) — A U.N. drug agency says the legalization of marijuana for recreational use in Colorado and Washington violates international drug treaties.

The International Narcotics Control Board urged the Barack Obama administration to challenge the legalization measures

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Category: Associated Press, National News Tags: colorado, pot, united nations, Washington

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Future of Marijuana Uncertain in Colorado, Washington

By Trevor T. Trujillo January 23, 2013

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder isn't giving any clues about whether the D.O.J. will try and prevent Washington and Colorado from creating legal marijuana markets.

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Category: National News, News Tags: colorado, marijuana, Washington

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Internship Opportunities available In Senator Mike Enzi’s Office

By Brian Scott June 7, 2012

U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., is encouraging college students and graduates to apply for an internship in his Washington, D.C. office this fall. The deadline for applications is July 6.
The internship offers experience in the direct operations of our nation’s government

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Category: Politics, Wyoming News Tags: fall, intern, Mike Enzi, Washington

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Investigators Try To Piece Together Circumstances Of Deaths

By Associated Press February 6, 2012

A Pierce County, Washington Sheriff's deputy and local Firefighters work around the smoldering remains of a house near Fredrickson, WA, where, according to a sheriff's spokesman, three bodies were were found, February 5, 2012. They are believed to be Josh Powell and his two children. Fire accelerant is believed to be involved in the apparent murder-suicide.

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