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The 2008 session has come to and end and hundreds of proposed bills have been killed because they were not passed. They dealt with everything from sex toys to school lunches. Take a look at some of the bills that couldn't be approved this year. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13650 http://wkrg.com/news/article/smoking_bans_reduce_teen_smoking/13549/
A new study suggests that restaurant smoking bans may play a big role in reducing the number of teens who become smokers. more ]]> The Associated Press via Salon.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13549 http://wkrg.com/news/article/who_should_be_treated/13513/
Some doctors have drafted a list of patients who might not be treated should a pandemic strike. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13513 http://wkrg.com/news/article/should_we_restrict_toy_guns/13487/
Bills seek punishment for use, display of fake weapons. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13487 http://wkrg.com/news/article/take_your_gun_to_work_in_florida/12899/
Florida Governor Charlie Crist has signed into law controversial legislation allowing Floridians to take guns to work. more ]]> WKRG.com Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 12899 30.4687977564324 -87.20672607421875 http://wkrg.com/news/article/florida_considers_laws_for_school_bullies/11603/
State officials looking to do what they can to give teachers and adminstrators tools to fight bulllying. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 11603 http://wkrg.com/news/article/cheating_scandal/8193/
Scandal could leave Florida St without many of its top players. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 8193 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tougher_dui_laws/6196/
Governor Bob Riley says he plans to reintroduce legislation that would increase penalties for drunk driving. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 6196