Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » legislation http://newstalk870.am Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:42:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Washington Lawmaker Wants to Allow Marijuana Stores Close to Schools, Daycare Centers & Parks http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislator-wants-to-allow-marijuana-stores-within-500-feet-of-schools-daycare-centers-parks/ http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislator-wants-to-allow-marijuana-stores-within-500-feet-of-schools-daycare-centers-parks/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:00:09 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=126519 According to Rep. Christopher Hurt (D) of Enumclaw, the fees proposed for applying for and obtaining a license to run a pot store are "too cheap." Hurt's proposal would create a certificate that an applicant would pay for as a precursor to obtaining a license, and it would increase the fees for the license and annual renewal

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/wa-legislator-wants-to-allow-marijuana-stores-within-500-feet-of-schools-daycare-centers-parks/feed/ 0 Maegan Murray Could There Be a Challenge Coming for I-502? Such as a Repeal Effort? http://newstalk870.am/could-there-be-a-challenge-coming-for-i-502-repeal-effort/ http://newstalk870.am/could-there-be-a-challenge-coming-for-i-502-repeal-effort/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 03:00:37 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=116097 Now that I-502 has legalized recreational pot in Washington, opponents are regrouping and deciding what to do next.

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