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Federal changes won’t affect local cases
New orders from the U.S Justice Department to end federal prosecution of state-authorized medical marijuana patients and dispensaries will have no effect on cases in Eastern Washington, prosecutors said Monday. …
Federal orders won’t affect local pot cases
Federal orders won’t affect local pot cases
New federal orders have no effect on Spokane pot raids
New orders from the U.S Justice Department to end federal prosecution of state-authorized medical marijuana patients and dispensaries will have no effect on cases in Eastern Washington, prosecutors said Monday.
Feds to issue new medical marijuana policy
Pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers should not be targeted for federal prosecution in states that allow medical marijuana, prosecutors were told Monday in a new policy memo issued by …
Cancer-stricken officer credited with big pot bust
Cancer-stricken officer credited with big pot bust
Spokane police seize 40 pounds of pot, $70,000
A huge marijuana bust this morning uncovered an international operation that shipped duffel bags of pot down the Kettle River, according to the Spokane Police Department.
3 pit bulls maul mini horse in Pend Oreille County
Three pit bulls mauled a miniature horse last week before being shot to death in Elk, Wash., the Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Office announced today.
3 pit bulls maul mini horse in Pend Oreille Co.
3 pit bulls maul mini horse in Pend Oreille Co.
AP looks at Washington pot dispute
AP looks at Washington pot dispute
Marijuana allies protest
Some have HIV. Others suffer from cancer or chronic pain from car accidents and job injuries. One man burned most of his body in a gas explosion as a toddler …
A raid today, a new car tomorrow?
A raid today, a new car tomorrow?
Protesters ask to keep medical marijuana dispensaries open
Some have HIV. Others suffer from cancer or chronic pain from car accidents and job injuries. One man burned most of his body in a gas explosion as a toddler …
Papers detail medical marijuana probe
Papers detail medical marijuana probe
Medical pot supplier raided
As police pulled marijuana plants from the home of a medical marijuana supplier Thursday in north Spokane, a woman stood on a porch next door, smoking pot from a glass …
Police arrest medical-pot dispensary owners
As police pulled marijuana plants from the home of a medical marijuana supplier Thursday in north Spokane, a woman stood on a porch next door, smoking pot from a glass …
Pot law to get court test
A legal showdown over Washington’s medical marijuana law is taking shape in Spokane. At issue is a provision in the voter-approved law that allows caretakers to supply up to 1.5 …
SpoCannabis founder pleads innocent
SpoCannabis founder pleads innocent
SpoCannabis founder pleads not guilty to drug charges
A legal showdown over Washington’s medical marijuana law is taking shape in Spokane. At issue is a provision in the voter-approved law that allows caretakers to supply up to 1 …
Then and now: Scott Shupe
Then and now: Scott Shupe
Medical marijuana seller busted during buying trip
More than a thousand medical marijuana patients have purchased the drug at a small dispensary on Northwest Boulevard in Spokane in the nearly five months it’s been open. Business is …
Pot’s legal ambiguity clouds enforcement
A thief kicked in his door, ransacked his kitchen and stole his 8-ounce marijuana stash. So the victim called police. But the difference between this Spokane man’s story and a …
Medical pot a challenge for law enforcement
A thief kicked in his door, ransacked his kitchen and stole his eight-ounce marijuana stash. So the victim called police. But the difference between this Spokane man’s story and a …
Marijuana penalties subject of proposal in Wash. Legislature
OLYMPIA – Civil liberties groups, medical marijuana supporters and a smattering of music festivalgoers may have reason to rejoice: The Legislature is considering a proposal that would effectively decriminalize possession …