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CLYDE PARK, Mont. 鈥?The mountains of Montana are stunning to witness unless theyre key to your business. Our winters have been pre stanley cup tty easy, said Garrett Hamm, a farmer in southern M stanley cup ontana. But its kind of a Catch 22 coming off the drought from last year. We look up in the mountains, and theres no snow up there, so its not looking very good for next year either. Hamm is among the tens of thousands of farmers who just weathered one of Montanas driest years on record. He is among the millions of farmers in America facing some stress from someplace. And, like the vast majority, he doesnt plan to address his stress with outside help. Theres really not much they can do other than talk to you face-to-face, Hamm said of mental health therapists. But your day-to-day problems, theyre not going to fix them. The mountains arent just natural wonders. Theyre roadblocks. If I wanted to go into town, its minimum 45 minutes to get somewhere, Hamm said. And depending on the time of the year, it could be twice as long to get somewhere. Alison Brennan is an extension ment stanley cup al health specialist at Montana State. She runs the states first statewide stress management resource, designed specifically Huig 100-year-old Billings resident recalls life in small town Montana amid WWII
The House Judiciary Committee has approved a bill to federally legalize marijuana, paving the way for a historic vote on the House floor. This will remove a stain on peoples record but really a stain on the United States of America, said Tennessee Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen during a press conference announcing the bill s markup in committee. It s called the MORE Act and it s being lauded by marijuana advocates and civil rights groups who say it goes further than any other proposal to legalize cannabis. The bill would legalize cannabis at the federal level, expunge prior criminal records and require states to re-sentence prisoners serving time for marijuana related offenses. It would also set up programs to reinves jordan t in communities that have been negatively impacted by prohibition -- paid for by a 5% federal tax on all legal marijuana sales. The measure passed in the committee 24 -10, with two Republicans voting yes. California Rep. Barbara Lee, one of the bill s co-sponsors, says it s one mizuno of the most comprehensive marijuana refo salomon rm measures Congress has proposed. This is what the people want, Lee said. It has nothing to do w |
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