NY Legislators Introduce Medical Marijuana Bill, Bitcoin Enjoying Increased Popularity Amid Crisis in Cyprus, New Zealand May Introduce Press Regulator: P.M. Links

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  • New York legislators have introduced a medical marijuana bill despite the fact that Gov. Cuomo has said that he is not in favor of such legislation. 
  • Bitcoin is becoming increasingly popular in Europe as more people seek ways to keep governments away from their money. 
  • Gay couples could face higher taxes if the Supreme Court rules that DOMA violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution. 
  • A prohibition-era law is still on the books in Pennsylvania that forbids alcohol bought outside its borders from being brought in. 

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