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Medical Societies Speak Out on Proposed Aid-in-Dying Bills

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Though the California Medical Association has taken a neutral stance, other groups in the U.S. More states are considering following the lead of California and four other states in crafting legislation that would allow physicians to assist in the deaths of terminally ill patients. The issue is also contentious north of the border.

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How One Advocacy Group Is Making the Case for Open Primaries in New Mexico

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Nonprofit Quarterly reports that a ballot measure that passed in Colorado last fall allows for open primaries, and New Mexico Open Primaries points to success stories in California and Nebraska. If open primaries do eventually take off in New Mexico, the state won’t be alone.