Florida students must swish and spit

Washington Times ^ | 7/01/02 | AP

[kattracks]

Smokers in six states will pay more for their habit beginning today, nudity with "artistic value" no longer will be off-limits to minors in Utah, and grits will become Georgia's official prepared food.

Hundreds of new laws take effect with the start of fiscal years in many states. The laws reflect legislators' concerns with the burdensome threats of terrorism and budget deficits, spiked with a few less-weighty matters.

[agitator]

A classic example of garbage in, garbage out.

[Tancred]

From the title, I thought it was some new method of gay safe-sex that was being taught in the schools.

[Redcloak]

EEEEEEEEEWWWWWWWWWW!!!!!!!

[B4Ranch]

ROTFLMAO!!!!!!!!

[Bogey78O]

I hate federal mandates on states in order to recieve federal funds.

Wouldn't it be grand if the states could put requiremenets on the Feds in order to be able to tax it's citizens?

[avg_freeper]

"Kansas also is increasing inheritance, sales and business taxes, part of a bill aimed at raising $252 million for the state."

When I lived in Kansas I remember that the state required you to put a vehicle sticker on your !!!WINDSURFING RIG!! because it was considered a taxable vehicle.