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Marijuana. rob: key vote as begin debating plan. live from union city, new jersey with the details, hey, carrey. >> rob and jillian good morning to both of you, hearings are scheduled to take place today at the state house and if lawmakers reach agreement new jersey would become the 11th state to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes, here is what would happen today, lawmakers will be meeting to hammer out details, this is after months of negotiations, legislation would legalize possession and personal use of one ounce or less of marijuana for people at least 21 years' old and also prov...

>> bill: 'tis the season. texas becoming the 11th state to call for a constitutional convention to limit federal government power. the 11 states would need to become 34 because that's the number needed to amend the constitution. we're on that live in d.c. how would this work? >> bill, the legislatures in 34 states would have to pass a resolution calling for a convention of the states. those resolutions called applications would be delivered to congress which would then set a time and place for a states convention. as proponents see it the convention would realign the balance of our system of g...

Payday. instead they threw in the towel and in doing so they violated the 11th commandant, thal should not tuck its tail and run. heather: i forgot about that one. rob: assault weapons are not protected under the second amendment according to a federal appeal's court. judges ruling 10 to 4 keeping maryland's weapon ban including high capacity magazines in place, the national rifle association is considering an appeal on this. new hampshire has just made it easier for people to carry a concealed loaded gun, the governor signing a law, in the past gun owners had to apply for a license with polic...

Democrats may advance the bill to the senate floor before the thanksgiving break according to politico.com. but without support from senate republicans, the bill would fall short of the 60-vote super majority needed to break a gop filibuster. unfortunately for work workers -- excuse me. fortunately for workers the states aren't simply waiting for congress to act. tuesday new jersey became the fifth state to add a minimum wage to its constitution after voters approved a ballot measure that increased the state's minimum to $8.25 an hour. the vote also made new jersey the 11th state to implement ...

>> this story may have only come out of california. first a legislator passing the bill that would raise the minimum wage to $10 an hour making it one of the highest rates in the country. it will happen gradually over the next year. if you are an illegal immigrants in california you get your own drivers license now. california the 11th state to apply for licenses. a new social media development is underway. twitter, have you heard of it? it has officially taken the first step toward a public debut. >> good friday morning. it was appropriate twitter would announce the intentions to become a p...