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I read today where marijuana will be legal everywhere by 2030

maria peralta @kayshope (1670) • El Paso, Texas 21 Mar 19

I dont see the big deal with people using marijuana. I think police have to spent to much valuable time arresting and doing paper work for just marijuana, Ive never used it.. but dont see the harm in it. I studies marijuana use in...

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Question of the Day: Cell Phone Usage

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 13 Mar 19

Are you in favor or against state laws which ban the use of cell phones while driving? If you do use your cell phone while driving here are some interesting facts I found on Google about cell phone usage in cars. -Did you know...

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An unenforceable law or a "gotcha"

speakeasy @speakeasy (4171) • United States 21 Oct 11

Louisiana has instituted a new law that prohibits people from paying cash for second hand items more than once a...

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Let look at state vs federal laws from the past

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 25 Mar 10

We all know lawsuits are flying like crazy over the mandate. But lets look at a past time when state laws conflicted with federal laws and see what came of it. California voters decide they wanted to legalize medical marijuana...

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Crazy American Laws Congress . . . or Whoever, Passed at One Time.

Deborah L. Alten @gtargirl (5376) • United States 11 Sep 09

Laws come and go but we have had some wacky ones come and go and some have stayed. For instance, did you know that in New Jersey (and Oregon) it is illegal for a driver to pump their own gas. This law was put into place because...

wacky american laws

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State passes droopy pants law!

ctrymuziklvr @ctrymuziklvr (11057) • United States 23 Mar 08

The Florida Senate wants public school students to pull up their pants. Lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that could mean suspensions for students with droopy britches. It won't become law unless the House of Representatives...

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Did your state pass new laws at the beginning of 2007?

kgwat70 @kgwat70 (13387) • United States 1 Jan 07

I was not aware of my state passing new laws til I saw this article on CNN.com that some states are raising their minimum wages, which I think is great since the cost of living everywhere seems to be going up. I think all states...

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How do you feel about a statewide Ban On Smoking ?

varialkckflp @varialkckflp (31) • United States 9 Dec 06

With the ending of the recent election period, many new laws fell into affect (effect?). I found that living in Ohio and being a smoker (who wants to quit) was even affected by those new laws. Ohio voters passed Issue 5 on Nov. 7,...

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