Headlines for January 4, 2017 include Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ rescinding of an Obama-era memo that stopped the crackdown on legal pot, the disbanding of Trump’s voter integrity commission and the Little Rock Police Department’s new community policing tactics that some residents describe as “harassment.”

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