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Country in albany county, new york, in philadelphia, in atlanta, dallas, who are really beginning to break ranks with the broader d. A. s associations and call for various types of reforms for the drug laws and Drug Enforcement. I think that the one of the contexts thats so important here and people so often lose sight of is that this bill, 1506, is a small effort in the state of california and in the country of the United States to try to roll back the horrendous rates of incarceration that have happened in this country over the last 30 years. I mean, thats the context, right . The United Sta...

Following a fire aboard an Ethiopian Airlines dreamliner jet. Well have more on boeings latest dreamliner nightmare. Stock a drag all day. Lets look at how were finishing the day on the street. The Dow Jones Industrials average higher at an alltime high, 15,461, and thats unchartered territory. Once again, the dow finishing at an alltime high. The nasdaq at a 13year high, 21 points higher. 3,600 now on the nasdaq. The s p 500 also finishing in unchartered waters at a new high of 1,680 even. On the standard poors. And we had almost 2 billion worth of stock to buy at the end of the day. That cer...

Youre obviously part of the california district attorneys association, as we were talking before the panel began, you shared with me that your organization has previously supported a measure that mark leno brought forward to lower the punishment for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana to a misdemeanor to an infraction. In this case your organization is essentially opposed to it. What do you say to mr. Adelman and mr. Gascon . I think one of the things i want to point out is that in terms of the changes currently taking place in californias criminal Justice System is that we have emba...

Were following several developing stories as you wake up this morning. The bay bridge closes in just two days to put the finishing touches on the new eastern span before it opens to the public. The fiveday closure begins wednesday night so other bay area bridges and roads will get crowded. Today u. N. Everyone inspectors will begin United Nations inspectors will begin an investigation of chemical weapons outside damascus. Independent analysts say more than 300 people died last week from toxic gas. Rebel forces blame Government Troops a claim the governor denies. The wildfire Near Yosemite Nati...

Who are the first people we should stop putting behind bars . Who is the people who really dont belong there . Its people whose only offense is possession of a substance to put in their own body, right . Thats the first group that needs to be let out. [applause] marty, let me ask you, youre obviously part of the california district attorneys association, as we were talking before the panel began, you shared with me that your organization has previously supported a measure that mark leno brought forward to lower the punishment for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana to a misdemeanor t...