marijuana

The Yakima City Council voted 6-1 to ban the processing, producing and retail sale of marijuana within city limits Tuesday.

The Yakima city attorney says he believes the city has the right to ban pot sales under the state's legal marijuana law.

More than 30 businesses have applied for marijuana licenses in Yakima and the Tri-Cities.

The City of Yakima has decided to join a handful of other cities in the state in opting out of the legal pot business.

Leaders of The Yakama Nation say they will not recognize the state's legalized recreational marijuana law.

A state work group will release recommendations for how to regulate Washington's medical marijuana industry.

The State of Washington is now officially in the pot business. The State Liquor Control Board adopted the rules that cover everything from how many pot stores can open along with the size of licensed marijuana gardens Wednesday.

We truly are living in historical times. I never would have thought that I would have a hand in deciding how the City of Yakima handles the implementation of the new marijuana law. The State has a long list of rules and process that will be in place by the end of the year.

Yakima city officials have a big decision to make in the near future and that is whether to allow the retail sales of marijuana within Yakima city limits or not.

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