Marijuana Legalization
News and information on the legalization of marijuana in Washington state
Legal marijuana: Questions answered
After Initiative 502 was approved by 55 percent of the vote, it will be legal for adults 21 and over to possess marijuana in Washington state on December 6, 2012. Here’s some of what you need to know. If you have a question that's not on the list, post it in the comments section of the story and we'll answer it.
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