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The perimeter for parking prohibitions and street closures is larger than normal and will be in effect for a longer period.

HOW TO GET AROUND — AND AVOID — DOWNTOWN WASHINGTON DURING THE INAUGURATION. IT WON’T BE EASY.LUZ LAZOJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON POST

State rules adopted last April in response to the investigation had placed stricter limits on the use of seclusion — including a prohibition on isolating students behind a locked door — but did not ban prone restraints.

BILL BANNING LOCKED SECLUSION AND FACE-DOWN RESTRAINTS IN ILLINOIS SCHOOLS STALLS AS LAWMAKERS RUN OUT OF TIMEBY JENNIFER SMITH RICHARDS, CHICAGO TRIBUNE, AND JODI S. COHEN, PROPUBLICAJANUARY 14, 2021PROPUBLICA

Officials have cited China’s recent history of vaccine scandals as a reason why it continues to enforce the prohibition.

PFIZER AND BIONTECH’S OVERLOOKED THIRD PARTNER WILL DISTRIBUTE THE VACCINE IN CHINA—AND IT’S FACING SOME RESISTANCEGRADY MCGREGORJANUARY 9, 2021FORTUNE

The trades prompted renewed calls for stricter regulation of congressional stock ownership, with proposals ranging from a ban on trading stock while in office to an outright prohibition on stock ownership for elected officials.

LAWMAKERS WITH STOCK HOLDINGS VOTE IN WAYS THAT JUICE THEIR PORTFOLIOS, DATA SHOWSCHRISTOPHER INGRAHAMDECEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON POST

Oregon spent about $375 million on drug prohibition in that year.

OREGON JUST DECRIMINALIZED ALL DRUGS – HERE’S WHY VOTERS PASSED THIS GROUNDBREAKING REFORMLGBTQ-EDITORDECEMBER 10, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWS

Still, marijuana legalization advocates say the House bill represents a watershed moment in the long struggle to roll back marijuana prohibition, and many see it as only a matter of time before it becomes an issue of bipartisan concern.

HOUSE VOTES TO DECRIMINALIZE MARIJUANA AS GOP RESISTS NATIONAL SHIFT ON POTMIKE DEBONISDECEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON POST

Historians note that repealing the prohibition of alcohol, in the 1930s, was an economic catalyst that created hundreds of thousands of jobs and generated the equivalent of billions in tax revenues.

CONGRESS SHOULD LEGALIZE CANNABIS NOW—FOR THE ECONOMY AND FOR SOCIAL JUSTICEMATTHEWHEIMERDECEMBER 3, 2020FORTUNE

The prohibition on federal office-holders doesn’t extend to those who hold local or state officers.

SAN DIEGO’S ELECTORAL COLLEGE CREW GETS READY TO VOTERANDY DOTINGANOVEMBER 27, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

That prohibition is the cornerstone of our historic policy of separating banking and commerce.

WHY IT WOULD BE A HUGE MISTAKE TO ALLOW BIG TECH FIRMS TO ACQUIRE BANKSJAKEMETHNOVEMBER 26, 2020FORTUNE

The lack of matching funds for federal grants and the specific prohibition against considering the financial health of the bank owner are also major changes.

EXCLUSIVE: RASHIDA TLAIB AND AOC HAVE A PROPOSAL FOR A FAIRER FINANCIAL SYSTEM — PUBLIC BANKINGEMILY STEWARTOCTOBER 30, 2020VOX

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