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Medical pot proposal slammed in morning hearing
Medical pot proposal slammed in morning hearing
Liquor Board would limit medical marijuana
Liquor Board would limit medical marijuana
Medical marijuana system overhaul draws criticism
OLYMPIA – A proposal by state agencies to overhaul Washington’s medical marijuana system, restricting access and toughening requirements for patients, faced immediate criticism by some advocates for the drug. Staff …
State recommends taxes, limits on medical pot
State recommends taxes, limits on medical pot
State could try to close pot dispensaries
State could try to close pot dispensaries
Valley pot grower gets home detention sentence
A Spokane Valley grandfather who openly told nearby law enforcement about his marijuana operation received what is believed to be the lowest federal sentence in decades Thursday when he was …
Spin Control: Divisions crop up among marijuana users
OLYMPIA – As Washington develops rules for its new recreational marijuana industry, even the most casual observer might be hard pressed to argue this change isn’t significant. We’re going to …
Medical pot shop deals with effects of robbery
Paul Lugo stands with a customer in the lobby of his medical marijuana dispensary. The room is brightly lit, the windows painted with sunshine and colorful flowers. Though the scene …
Idaho medical marijuana activists’ children removed from home, placed in foster care
Idaho medical marijuana activists’ children removed from home, placed in foster care
Kids of marijuana activists put in foster care
BOISE — Three medical marijuana advocates from southwest Idaho say their children were placed into state foster care after law enforcement searched their home and found marijuana.
New marijuana rules proposed
New marijuana rules proposed
Spokane pot businesses on hold
The number of businesses in Spokane specializing in medical marijuana will be frozen at about a dozen for at least the next six months. Fearing the proliferation of businesses that …
Anti-pot bills clear Idaho Senate panel
BOISE – Idaho should never legalize marijuana for any purpose and should call on the U.S. Justice Department to crack down on states that do, state lawmakers declared Wednesday. The …
Tax hike for medical marijuana blasted
Tax hike for medical marijuana blasted
Medical pot dispensaries hope legalization opens new doors
Among the antique stores and other shops of Spokane’s historic Garland District is a door painted with a happy snowman. Inside, the merchant is peddling medical marijuana while harboring hopes …
Pot forums popular
Pot forums popular
WA Lege Day 22: Confusing marijuana laws
WA Lege Day 22: Confusing marijuana laws
Interstate 90 a major route for traffickers heading east
The buds are potent and fresh, packed gingerly in heat-sealed bags to preserve their form and flavor – and throw off the drug dogs. These aren’t the dense bricks of …
Medical marijuana dispenser’s conviction overturned
The drug-trafficking convictions of the man who operated Spokane’s first medical marijuana dispensary were reversed Tuesday in a state Appeals Court ruling that also appears to clear the way for …
Pot still outlawed on campus
Young voters helped pass laws legalizing marijuana in Washington and Colorado, but many still won’t be able to light up. Most universities have codes of conduct banning marijuana use, and …
Medical pot robbery reported in Valley
Medical pot robbery reported in Valley
Pot thief shot in head sent to prison
Pot thief shot in head sent to prison
Idaho patients on Oregon medical marijuana face border ordeal
Idaho patients on Oregon medical marijuana face border ordeal
Idahoans picking up medical marijuana in Oregon
ON THE OREGON-IDAHO BORDER — Hurtling down I-84 with a bag of medical marijuana and no legal right to possess it, the 23-year-old Idaho man with the crooked grin drove …
Cops: Gun malfunction stopped murder
Cops: Gun malfunction stopped murder
Grow house search ruled illegal
A recent court ruling that deemed a drug raid illegal has raised questions about how law enforcement in Spokane County investigate marijuana growers. Sheriff’s detectives had reason to believe marijuana …
Prosecutors: Stark murder planned
A Southern California man is either a calculated killer who persuaded his lover to gun down her husband or simply a concerned man who tried to get the dead man’s …
Medical marijuana initiative snuffed out; backers collected just 5,000 signatures
Medical marijuana initiative snuffed out; backers collected just 5,000 signatures
More chances to sign for marijuana
More chances to sign for marijuana
Feds: Dad gave marijuana to young kids
Feds: Dad gave marijuana to young kids
Gingrich backs vote on marriage
OLYMPIA – Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said he thinks allowing same-sex couples to marry is wrong, but the path Washington is taking to change its law is right. Voters, …
Gingrich: WA going right route on gay marriage, but people should vote it down
Gingrich: WA going right route on gay marriage, but people should vote it down