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PA Medical Marijuana Bill Passed in House, Body Found in Mullica River, Republican Debate Cancelled

by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 03/17/16 12:18 am | updated: 03/17/16 12:18 am

The bill to legalize medical marijuana passed through The Pennsylvania house yesterday. The bill will allow the growing, and dispensing of medical marijuana to patients who have a prescription. The bill now must go to the Senate for approval, and then will end up on Gov. Wolf's desk to approve. Gov. Wolf and his supporters were already celebrating yesterday after the bill successfully passed through the House.

Authorities found a body that was floating in the Mullica River over the weekend. The body has been identified as 27-year-old John Kohlbecker, who has been missing since February 11th. A fisherman spotted the body on Saturday, and reported it to police. Authorities were able to identify the body by using fingerprint records. Investegators say that Kohlbecker died of hypothermia and drowning, but the circumstances around his death is still under investigation.

The Republican Debate for Monday in Salt Lake City, Utah has now been cancelled. First Donald Trump decided to not participate in the debate, saying he thinks there has been enough. Then Gov. Kasich backed out since Trump backed out. He said if Trump were to change his mind, he would re-enter the debate. Ted Cruz is the only one out of the three willing to participate. Cruz Tweeted about Trump yesterday calling him, Ducking Donald.

Villanova, Temple, and Saint Joe's are now on there way to compete in The March Madness tournament, all three teams play on Friday. The Phillies play today in Clearwater against Tampa Bay.

Today, Partly Cloudy, with a high of 65 in Center City.

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