Gov. Chris Gregoire vetoed key parts of a bill Friday that aimed to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries, saying she could not approve a measure that might put state workers at risk of federal criminal charges.
In the eagerness to proceed with the access to medical marijuana, the discussion about the proposed revisions in Senate Bill 5073 often forget that the topic is about medical marijuana [“Gregoire expected to veto medical-marijuana bill,” NWFriday, …
Gov. Chris Gregoire bailed out on Washington citizens using medical marijuana to relieve the pain of various debilitating conditions and treatments. Her artful veto of the law must be taken up in the Legislature’s special session.
KOMO NewsGregoire vetoes parts of medical marijuana billThe Seattle TimesChris Gregoire vetoed key parts of a bill Friday that aimed to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries, saying she could not approve a measure that might put state workers at risk…
Gov. Chris Gregoire vetoed key parts of a bill Friday that aimed to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries, saying she could not approve a measure that might put state workers at risk of federal criminal charges.
Providence Business NewsFederal prosecutor warns RI about medical potBoston GlobeLincoln Chafee that the state's plan to license medical marijuana dispensaries violates federal law. US Attorney Peter Neronha says in a letter delivered to Chafee on …
Gov. Chris Gregoire vetoed most of a landmark expansion of the state’s medical-marijuana law Friday, saying the bill would potentially put state employees at risk of federal prosecution.
Gov. Chris Gregoire opted Friday to veto parts of a bill that made major reforms to the state’s medical marijuana law passed by state lawmakers, reiterating her concerns that state workers could be prosecuted by federal authorities under the way the me…
City Council says no to dispensary at Dobson and Frye, but yes to growing pot in west Chandler.
FIRST ON KHQ>>> Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire has vetoed key parts of a bill that aimed to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries. Gregoire said Friday she could not approve the measure after the state’s two U.S. attorneys said that state regulators …
Montana lawmakers passed a revised version of a medical marijuana overhaul bill Thursday after rejecting Gov. Brian Schweitzer’s amendment to allow 25 patients per pot provider and to let those providers make a profit.
Larry Hamilton, who has terminal cancer among a host of ailments, watched from his wheelchair in dismay Thursday as federal agents shut down THC Pharmacy, the South Hill dispensary that provided him with marijuana. Hamilton, who undergoes chemotherapy,…
At least one medical marijuana dispensary in San Marcos was raided by law enforcement agents Thursday, authorities confirmed, and the homes of suspected medical marijuana providers in North County were hit, as well.
Deseret NewsLawmakers pass revised medical marijuana billCt Post(AP) — Lawmakers have passed a revised version of the medical marijuana overhaul after rejecting Gov. Brian Schweitzer's amendment to allow 25 patients per pot provider and to l…
Medical marijuana activists across Washington state decried federal raids on at least two dispensaries in Spokane on Thursday, saying they underscored the need for a dispensary licensing system that the governor has threatened to veto.
SPOKANE, Wash. — Federal agents are raiding several medical marijuana dispensaries in Spokane, following a warning from the top federal prosecutor there that such operations are illegal.
Federal agents are raiding several medical marijuana dispensaries in Spokane, following a warning from the top federal prosecutor there that such operations are illegal.
A pro-medical marijuana advocacy group sent a letter to City Attorney Jan Goldsmith Thursday saying it might go to court if the City Council does not ease recently adopted regulations for collectives.
Medical marijuana activists across Washington state decried federal raids on at least two dispensaries in Spokane on Thursday, saying they underscored the need for a dispensary licensing system that the governor has threatened to veto.
I have been following the war on medicinal marijuana quite closely and have been impressed with the thoughtful discussions until I read Wednesday’s piece by Bruce Ramsey and saw the outrageous statements made by some of our elected officials [“Medi…