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<title>Vermont legislators look forward to new session</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jan 22, 2013) The Vermont legislature&apos;s 2013 session is getting underway. The legislature will likely address some hot-button issues, possibly including some the state has considered for years, including the legalization of medical marijuana, and assisted suicide. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21300/20130122/vermont-legislators-look-forward-to-new-session">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Sarah Harris</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Vermont legislature&apos;s 2013 session is getting underway. The legislature will likely address some hot-button issues, possibly including some the state has considered for years, including the legalization of medical marijuana, and assisted suicide. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21300/20130122/vermont-legislators-look-forward-to-new-session">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Former &quot;High Times&quot; editor plans 2014 run for governor</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Oct 23, 2012) A former editor of High Times magazine who once did federal prison time in the Adirondacks wants to run for governor in 2014.Richard Stratton filed initial paperwork with the New York State Board of Elections earlier this month. He hopes to win the Republican line and take on Governor Andrew Cuomo.An author, filmmaker and activist, Stratton says his time in prison has helped shape his views on prison reform and drug laws. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20703/20121023/former-quot-high-times-quot-editor-plans-2014-run-for-governor">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Chris Morris</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[A former editor of High Times magazine who once did federal prison time in the Adirondacks wants to run for governor in 2014.Richard Stratton filed initial paperwork with the New York State Board of Elections earlier this month. He hopes to win the Republican line and take on Governor Andrew Cuomo.An author, filmmaker and activist, Stratton says his time in prison has helped shape his views on prison reform and drug laws. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20703/20121023/former-quot-high-times-quot-editor-plans-2014-run-for-governor">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Governor Cuomo moves to ease penalties for small amounts of marijuana</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 5, 2012) Governor Cuomo is proposing the decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana found during police searches. He says the change, which will apply throughout the state, will fix what he says is a “blatant inconsistency” in New York City’s controversial stop and frisk policy. In Albany, Karen DeWitt has the details. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19927/20120605/governor-cuomo-moves-to-ease-penalties-for-small-amounts-of-marijuana">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Karen DeWitt</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Governor Cuomo is proposing the decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana found during police searches. He says the change, which will apply throughout the state, will fix what he says is a “blatant inconsistency” in New York City’s controversial stop and frisk policy. In Albany, Karen DeWitt has the details. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19927/20120605/governor-cuomo-moves-to-ease-penalties-for-small-amounts-of-marijuana">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>04:22</itunes:duration>
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