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The state’s 7.5 percent sales tax is tacked on top of that for recreational marijuana, but the ballot proposition repeals that tax for medical marijuana. When word of Proposition 64 began circulating earlier this year, some municipalities scrambled to get local laws against...

Students in California high schools staged walkouts, while many marched onto streets and other California campuses.

What’s more, the real-estate magnate and reality TV star defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton without the customary support (and the obligations those incur) from senior party leaders and big donors, many of whom distanced themselves or even opposed him.

Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.is elected minority leader for the upcoming 115th Congress.

“Greece has done it during even hard economic times”.

Federal data reflect this shift in focus, showing the share of deported immigrants who have criminal convictions has increased from 35 percent when Obama took office to 59 percent previous year.

Just over 90 percent of D.C. -area travelers will hit the road by car-that’s a almost six percent increase, or 61,600 more people than previous year. “Driven by rising wages and a falling unemployment rate, many consumers are willing to supplement their discretionary...

Senate Republicans re-elected Mitch McConnell on Wednesday to be majority leader next year while Democrats picked Chuck Schumer to lead them, setting the chief actors as the chamber prepares to push an agenda that will be dominated by Donald Trump and the GOP.

“These global agreements, the tradition has been, you carry them forward across administrations”, Obama said, “particularly if you find they’re good for us”.

By serving 343 meals in 2015, the New Market United Methodist Church provided food, fellowship and a fantastic Christmas for people in Montgomery County during its annual Thanksgiving meal. All are invited to attend the free dinner, especially those who might be alone for the holiday.

Since Election Day, many Democratic leaders have looked to Ellison, 53, to help rebuild and overhaul the party’s focus after Clinton lost to Republican rival Donald Trump.

The Penn State coach, also a top candidate for Big Ten Coach of the Year, wants the Nittany Lions focused on Saturday night’s opponent, Rutgers, and nothing else.

In 2016, things are looking greener than ever before. It was advice that people who are 21 or older will be allowed to use up to 2½ ounces of marijuana. Tonight, a majority of voters statewide agreed with that assessment.

He then said the Times “looked like fools” in their coverage.

Trump accused Clinton, with a net worth of more than $100 million, of being part of an out-of-touch elite.