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Tag: Biden

Roscoe Killet, Veterans of Foreign Wars, medical marijuana
Posted inCPP East

Biden pardoned those charged federally with marijuana possession, but in NC the medical use of the drug is still illegal

by Ben Sessoms October 21, 2022October 21, 2022

North Carolina is among 13 states that haven’t legalized cannabis for medical use, Fort Bragg veterans say that needs to change.

Posted inHealth

Sexual assault nurse database and funding part of package signed by President Biden

by Kate Martin March 15, 2022March 16, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

NC public safety secretary now FEMA deputy administrator

by Coastal Review Online December 14, 2021December 14, 2021
Posted inHealth

‘Please get vaccinated,’ President Biden pushes vaccination during stop in Raleigh

by WLOS June 25, 2021June 25, 2021
Posted inCrime & Justice

In NC, transparency on deaths in custody remains elusive, inconsistent

by NC Watchdog Reporting Network March 18, 2021March 22, 2021

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