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Byline: Rocky Mountain News wire services

Lawmakers block marijuana law

PHOENIX - Lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday setting aside a voter-approved law that allows medical uses for marijuana.

Doctors in Arizona cannot write prescriptions for marijuana unless the Food and Drug Administration gives the go-ahead for the medical use of marijuana, the bill says.

Gov. Fife Symington plans to sign the bill.

Gingrich narrows options on fine

WASHINGTON - House Speaker Newt Gingrich huddled with his attorneys and top aides Tuesday night in anticipation of an announcement on how he intends to pay a $300,000 penalty for violating ...

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