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Spin Control archive for April 7, 2014

MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2014

Problem for county pot growers

Spokane County commissioners may have thrown a wrench into the plans of some would-be marijuana growers hoping to set up in unincorporated parts of the county. An interim zoning ordinance approved Monday says anyone growing recreational marijuana will have to be on at least eight…

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The new Goat Standard

By spending nearly a year meeting with neighborhood groups and others to develop an urban farming plan that addressed various concerns before bringing it to a final vote, Spokane City Council President Ben Stuckart has created an unexpected new problem. Any plan on almost any…

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