campaign and i want to say here on air, the offer is on the table. we d be happy to meet with him. we ll follow up. thank you for calling back in, gaeg gore. voters in nearly two daz states will decide on changes in her marijuana laws. a closer look ots on what it means for you. also, america s best jobs, the work is satisfying, there s growth opportunities. we have the list of the best jobs in the country. coming in at number two, physician assistant. next is what s the best job in america or you can visit cnn.com and check out the entire list.
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taxing marijuana. a lot of bills died in committee but there are four states we re looking at the initiatives on the ballots. the main one we hear about is california here with a conversation about legalizing marijuana and taxing its sale. there are two states, arizona and south dakota where there are ballot measures that would allow medical marijuana. if those pass these would join 14 others and washington, d.c. in allowing medical marijuana. there is another in oregon. this would allow and regulate the sale of medical marijuana. as we watch these heated debates over these laws remember there is also the political question of who gets drawn to the polls in those states partly because of those measures. it will be interesting which side gets more turnouts. i m at jov lev cnn.
just a pipe dream with a lot of speculation, though the world of drug enforcement could look a lot different when the smoke clears on election day. joe johns, cnn, washington. thousands of hungarians waiting for a cracked reservoir to unleash a giant wave of toxic sludge on their village. [ female announcer ] any hair shines in the spotlight. aveeno hair shines in real life. new aveeno nourish plus shine with active naturals wheat smooths damaged cuticles for 75% more shine in one use. real shine, for real life.
say he s too blunt. he says he doesn t apologize for being an angry man. paladino has plenty of company. he tapped into voter anger and is hoping to ride that anti-washington backlash all of the way to capitol hill. let s get more perspective from mark preston in washington at the political desk. let s talk more about who is this guy, and what impact do you think all of these comments, in particular these ones about homosexuals, will have on the race, mark? well, kyra, let s just set it up. right now, if you are to look at polg, including cnn s most recent poll from last week, it shows paladino is down 14 points to andrew cuomo, the democratic nominee. he s this tea party favorite that came out of nowhere, a successful businessman from buffalo, new york. came out of nowhere, beat the republican establishment candidate, as you so eloquently pointed out. he s not afraid to make some charged remarks, and we saw that