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Medical-marijuana bill passes, governor threatens veto
The Senate passed the House-amended version of a bill to regulate and license medical marijuana dispensaries in Washington state, but Gov. Chris Gregoire still isn’t going to sign anything that would put state employees at risk of violating federal law … Continue reading
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Tagged Crime, Drugs, Politics, WA 2011 Legislature
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Wash. bill regulating medical marijuana advances
Washington voters made medical marijuana legal in the state in 1998, but because federal law still finds marijuana for any use to be illegal, the methods by which patients accessed the drug have existed in a legal gray area for … Continue reading
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Tagged Drugs, Politics, WA 2011 Legislature
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Former US attorney in favor of legalizing pot
A bill to legalize and regulate marijuana in Washington state didn’t make it far in the Legislature, but many people think it should have: Former US attorney John McKay joins the ranks of Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson and The Seattle … Continue reading
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