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	<title>The Capitol Record &#187; marijuana</title>
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		<title>Marijuana legalization initiative headed for Legislature</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:23:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christina Salerno</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A measure that would legalize, tax and regulate marijuana in Washington state has enough certified signatures to go to the Legislature for consideration, Secretary of State Sam Reed announced today. Initiative 502 would allow people over the age of 21 to buy marijuana at stores regulated by the state Liquor Control Board. People could buy up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dickerson makes another push to legalize, tax marijuana</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson is holding a press conference to talk about legalizing marijuana. She is joined by Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes, political activists and other supporters. Dickerson is sponsoring a bill to legalize, regulate and tax cannabis. &#8220;In these trying times, $440 million in new revenue should definitely be of interest to the legislature,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The marijuana legalization debate isn&#8217;t over &#8230; and other things I learned on cutoff day</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 20:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessicag</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marijuana legalization is a much sexier headline than something about the the state&#8217;s budget process as lawmakers move toward sine die.  So, I&#8217;ll get to pot talk later in this post.  But yesterday was policy cutoff for the legislature, and The Impact crew was set up  between House and Senate chambers for the entire day, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday Q&amp;A: Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson on child prostitution, marijuana and more</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Q&#38;A this week is with Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson, who stepped away from a Ways and Means Committee meeting to speak with me about some of her bills, including one to allow police to tape conversations between pimps and child prostitutes. Q: How did the bill to allow taped conversations come about? Dickerson: It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;We grew up with cannabis. We have to grow up about it now,&#8217; Goodman says</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 18:14:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The House Public Safety Committee is just starting a hearing on a bill to sell marijuana in liquor stores. You can watch live right here. The bill would license cannabis farmers, create a 15 percent  tax on the sale of marijuana, allow adults 21 and over to use marijuana and would allow marijuana gardening. Rep. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Chris Hurst on marijuana bills: It&#8217;s just not going to happen.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<title>Thursday Q&amp;A: Rep. DeBolt and Sen. Brown on marijuana, taxes, the budget and more</title>
		<link>http://www.tvw.org/capitolrecord/index.php/2010/01/thursday-qa-rep-debolt-and-sen-brown-on-marijuana-taxes-the-budget-and-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:21:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s Q&#38;A is with House Minority Leader Richard DeBolt and Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown. I&#8217;ve posted the interview in the order in which they were conducted, as usual, asked each the same broad questions, and included everything each lawmaker said. The conversations cover marijuana, public safety bills, taxes and job creation. And no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Today: Decriminalizing pot, outlawing Joose and more</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are a few highlights from today&#8217;s calendar: - Right now, tune into floor session. - At 1:30 p.m., the House Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee will decide whether to decriminalize or legalize marijuana. Last week, Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson told me she thought the bill to decriminalize marijuana had a good chance, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana bill: Watched live on TVW all over the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niki Reading</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right now, the bills to legalize marijuana are playing live on TVW and streaming on our web site. And about 1,000 people all over the world are watching. Here&#8217;s a list of the countries of origin of people watching right now, courtesy of our web department: Australia, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Germany, Estonia, France, Ireland, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Goodman: &#8220;One million students in the U.S. sell marijuana&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Roger Goodman, one of the prime sponsors of the bill to legalize marijuana, just testified. &#8220;One million students in the U.S. sell marijuana,&#8221; he said, adding that it&#8217;s easier for students to get than beer. Goodman said legalizing marijuana would mean it&#8217;s regulated. Goodman said he&#8217;s on law enforcement&#8217;s side on this one. &#8220;Law [...]]]></description>
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