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  • **FILE** This image provided by Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., shows the packaging for the "Plan B" pill. (Associated Press)

    Washington state can't force pharmacies to sell emergency-contraception pill

    Washington state officials are permanently blocked from enforcing rules that tell pharmacies and pharmacists they have to stock emergency-contraception products regardless of any religious objections, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.


  • Sledders, skiers, snowboarders and pedestrians take over a snow-covered street in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

    Ice storm blankets Pacific Northwest a day after snowstorm


  • Wash. governor wants DEA to reclassify marijuana

    Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire and Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee have filed a petition with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration asking the agency to reclassify marijuana so doctors can prescribe it and pharmacists can fill the prescription.


  • In this undated photo, then-Washington Gov. Albert Rosellini begins a State of the State address in Olympia, Wash. Mr. Rosellini, who served from 1957 to 1965, died Monday at 101. (Associated Press)

    Inside Politics

    A new poll shows Mitt Romney holding a big edge in New Hampshire over his rivals in the GOP nomination race.


  • FORUM: The Nifong case - how rare?

    Soon after prosecutor Michael Nifong was disbarred by the North Carolina Bar Association, the National District Attorneys Association issued its take on the case. "Nifong's case is rarer than human rabies," claimed Joshua Marquis, vice president of the group. "The defense bar is piling on and trying to claim this is typical behavior," he bitterly complained.


  • FORUM: The Nifong case - how rare?

    Soon after prosecutor Michael Nifong was disbarred by the North Carolina Bar Association, the National District Attorneys Association issued its take on the case. "Nifong's case is rarer than human rabies," claimed Joshua Marquis, vice president of the group. "The defense bar is piling on and trying to claim this is typical behavior," he bitterly complained.


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