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OH: Lorain fugitive caught in Elyria - Chronicle-Telegram
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chroniclet - (UK) Chris Costantino said narcotics detectives got a tip shortly before 3 p.m. ... (Sun Dec 09 18:11:48 2018 PST)

OH: Chronicle-Telegram
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chroniclet - (UK) The legal woes of Patrick Gall continue to pile up as the man convicted of murder in connection with the slaying of Willie Fisher is now under investigation for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine into prison. (Sun Dec 09 18:11:48 2018 PST)
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OH: Elyria says more improvements coming in spring - Chronicle-Telegram
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chroniclet - (UK) ELYRIA — In a new project announced Thursday, the city is proposing right-of-way, curb and curb ramp and bike lane improve... (Sun Dec 09 18:11:48 2018 PST)

OH: Family files suit against Lorain Schools, seeks $1M in damages after girl's Milk Duds alleged to be marijuana - Chronicle-Telegram
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chroniclet - (UK) The student also said he was familiar with the smell of marijuana. (Sun Dec 09 18:11:48 2018 PST)

OH: The Akron Legal News
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akronlegalnews - Eleven states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana. Michigan residents who are 21 or older can possess or transport up to 2.5 ounces (70.8 grams) of marijuana. (Sun Dec 09 18:08:00 2018 PST)

CO: Rocky Mountain News
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rockymountainnews - Police K9s Wrap Up Explosive Device Testing & Training Police K9s Wrap Up Explosive Device Testing & Training (Sun Dec 09 16:04:38 2018 PST)

TOP: Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) Ventura visits next Minnesota governor, and talks pot - StarTribune.com ... (Sun Dec 09 14:07:07 2018 PST)

TOP: Marijuana legalization seems headed to Minnesota, but it's unclear when - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) It's unclear when Legalizing marijuana is looming as a next big political showdown at the Minnesota State Capitol. Fully legalizing marijuana in Minnesota is looming as a next big political showdown at the Capitol. As a growing number of states are ending bans on recreational cannabis. Will replace Gov. A new Democratic House majority will debate proposals to legalize next year and will likely take votes on t... (Sun Dec 09 14:07:07 2018 PST)

TOP: Shame on N.J.? Nope. Shame on ICE for letting criminals loose - Editorial - NJ.com
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TOP: Shame on N.J.? Nope. Shame on ICE for letting criminals loose - Editorial - NJ.com - (US) Grewal does is set some reasonable limits on cooperating with ICE. (Sun Dec 09 14:06:35 2018 PST)

TOP: Technology - The New York Times
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TOP: Technology - The New York Times - (US) So how does he pay for his Brooklyn apartment and marijuana habit? (Sun Dec 09 14:00:27 2018 PST)