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Malaria-proof mosquito? Tool promising but needs more study
WASHINGTON - A powerful new technology holds the promise of rapidly altering genes to make malaria-proof mosquitoes, eliminate their Zika-carrying cousins or wipe out an invasive species, but a report...
View ArticleFederal appeals court to hear county GMO bans
HILO, Hawaii - Three county laws in Hawaii restricting the cultivation of genetically modified crops that were invalidated by a federal judge are set to go before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
View ArticleRules on GMO crops in Hawaii heads to US appeals court
HONOLULU - The fight over regulating genetically engineered crops and pesticides in three Hawaii counties will be back in a federal courtroom Wednesday as some agricultural giants look to protect their...
View ArticleFlorida Keys delays residents' vote on GMO mosquitoes
KEY WEST, Florida - Florida Keys officials have delayed a referendum on releasing genetically modified mosquitoes to reduce the population of a disease-carrying species.
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Senators reach deal on GMO labeling
WASHINGTON - Senators have a bipartisan deal to require labeling of genetically modified ingredients nationally, a week before a labeling law in Vermont goes into effect.
View ArticleState GMO label law effective July 1, tougher than US plan
MONTPELIER, Vermont - Vermonters reacted with mixed emotions Friday to the prospects that a U.S. Senate compromise on labeling genetically modified foods could set aside a state law due to take effect...
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Sanders says he'll try to block Senate GMO bill
MONTPELIER, Vermont - Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders says he'll try to block Senate consideration of a bill that would require nationwide labeling of food with genetically modified products, but with...
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New laws on abortion set to take effect around the country
New laws targeting abortion are set to take effect Friday in about one-fifth of the states, initiating another wave of restrictions just days after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Texas measure...
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Uncertainties loom as Vermont GMO law takes effect
MONTPELIER, Vermont - At Mehuron's Supermarket in Waitsfield, Vermont, manager Bruce Hyde Jr. said he and his team support and are ready for the state's new law requiring genetically modified foods to...
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The Latest: Sanders says GMO bill in Congress has loopholes
MONTPELIER, Vermont - The Latest on implementation of Vermont's GMO labeling law:
View ArticleSupporters of Josephine County GMO ban appeal ruling
GRANTS PASS, Oregon - Supporters of a Josephine County ban on genetically engineered crops are appealing a recent ruling that struck down the ordinance.
View ArticleAdvocates hoping Massachusetts will adopt GMO labeling law
BOSTON - GMO labeling advocates in Massachusetts are hoping a first-in-the-nation law taking effect in Vermont will inspire lawmakers to pass similar legislation in the Bay State.
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AP News Guide: Genetically modified foods and the fight
WASHINGTON - It's a food fight in Congress over genetically modified foods.
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