Category: States
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The Best City In the World Is Reciprocity
Noun rec·i·proc·i·ty \ re-sə-ˈprä-s(ə-)tē \ Plural reciprocities 1: the quality or state of being reciprocal: mutual dependence, action, or influence 2: a mutual exchange of privileges; specifically: a recognition by one of two countries or institutions of the validity of licenses or privileges granted by the other Philosophically it’s a simple concept. Far easier to follow in theory than in practice—whether being applied to international relations…
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Teen Drug Use Reaches a 43-Year Low (Except for Marijuana)
Teens today are using fewer drugs than the age group has used over the the past 43 years, with one clear exception: marijuana. A recent University of Michigan study found that one in 10 high school seniors say they’ve vaped marijuana in the past year. The vape caveat is an important one. Richard Miech, the…
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Tennessee Lawmakers Push to Legalize Cannabis Oil for Medicinal Purposes
A medical marijuana task force was formed earlier this year to study the topic of medical marijuana and then make a recommendation to be presented to the general assembly, according to WBIR. The co-chair of the task force, state Rep. Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, is confident their bill will pass once it hits the table, but critics are…