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Washington State Department of Transportation crews are working toward finishing a stretch of six-lane freeway on Snoqualmie Pass one mile at a time.

Gov. Jay Inslee is set to meet Tuesday with the two top federal prosecutors in Washington to discuss the Justice Department's (DOJ) concerns about the state's legal marijuana law.

The Obama administration is facing criticism over its attempt to straddle the federal law that makes marijuana illegal and state laws that permit recreational use of the drug.

Yakima County would get 14 retail outlets for recreational marijuana under newly issued rules from the Washington State Liquor Control Board.

The Yakima County Commissioners have imposed a 6-month moratorium on producing, processing and selling marijuana within the unincorporated areas of the county.

State officials want to delay for a few months new rules for selling, growing and processing recreational marijuana in Washington state. They want the delay in order to include recent public input on the state's brand new industry. The State Liquor Control Board was scheduled to adopt the final rules at its meeting on Wednesday...

SNOHOMISH, Wash. (AP) — Seattle residents can now have marijuana pork chops on the dinner table. Bolstered by the legalization of recreational marijuana in Washington state, pig farmer Jeremy Gross and Seattle butcher William von Schneidau began feeding pot excess earlier this year to hogs. It is part flavor experiment, part green recycling and part promotion.

AP-Two Mexican nationals have been sentenced to federal prison for tending a remote illegal marijuana growing site in the Snoqualmie National Forest. Fernando Chavez-Lopez was sentenced to five years and Socorro Trujillo-Silva to seven years by U...

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state's top health official says she's worried that a new marijuana law may make teen smoking prevention efforts more difficult. High school students who participated in a statewide survey say they are twice as likely to smoke marijuana as cigarettes...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say they found 13 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of a car driven by a Washington state man near Klamath Falls. The driver, Samuel Alcalan of Yakima, Wash., was cited and released. One of his passengers, Mario Serrano-Lopez, of Wapato, Wash...