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[Washington] Mercer Island landlord tries to ban pot in apartment building
A Mercer Island landlord is trying to ban marijuana in a tony apartment building, raising questions about what's allowed under Washington's medical-marijuana law and new legal-pot law.
Jan 13, 2013
Seattle (WA) Times
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Jan 14, 2013 11:09
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[Washington] 3rd hookah lounge in Pierce County taken to court over smoking law
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has taken the area's third hookah lounge to court, alleging it is violating the state's anti-smoking law. The department filed paperwork Wednesday seeking an injunction against Tacoma Lounge LLC, which operates
Jan 6, 2013
Tacoma (WA) News Tribune
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Jan 6, 2013 14:00
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[Washington] Green River Campuses Tobacco-Free in 2013
Green River Community College’s ban on tobacco goes into effect on New Year’s Day, a college news release said today. The new policy means that the use of any tobacco products including cigarettes and e-cigarettes, cigars or pipes, and smokeless or chew
Dec 31, 2012
Patch.org
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Jan 1, 2013 11:14
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[Washington] Cigarette city: What are Seattle's smokiest neighborhoods?
Where there’s smoke, there’s…hipsters? In Seattle, it seems so. Analysis of consumer spending data reveals that some of the city’s funkiest neighborhoods are also the ones whose residents smoke the most cigarettes. And Georgetown — that crumbling enclav
Dec 31, 2012
Seattle (WA) Times
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Dec 31, 2012 11:36
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[Washington] King County retailers busted for selling tobacco to minors
The illegal sales tate topped 8 percent, a drop from the 12 percent rate last year, but up from the 6 percent average between 2006-10. Statewide, tobacco sales to minors reached a 10-year high at 16 percent. “Underage access to tobacco fuels addiction a
Dec 26, 2012
Issaquah (WA) Press
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Dec 27, 2012 01:39
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[Washington] King County publishes tobacco retailers caught selling to minors in 2012
From Jan. 1 until Dec. 5 of 2012, tobacco retailers in King County were caught selling to minors 92 times, according to a King County press release detailing those businesses busted in the act, including four in West Seattle.
Dec 26, 2012
West Seattle (WA) Herald
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Dec 27, 2012 01:38
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[Washington] STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, vs. KING MOUNTAIN TOBACCO COMPANY (PDF)
Defendants . . . have sold and shipped, and continue to sell and ship, large quantities of unstamped and unreported cigarettes into the State of New York. 2. Defendants’ actions undermine New York's public health efforts and violate numerous state and fe
Dec 21, 2012
Office of New York State Attorney General
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Dec 24, 2012 09:56
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[New York, Washington] A.G. Schneiderman Sues Major Dealer Of Contraband Cigarettes King Mountain Tobacco Co.
8,000 Cartons Of Cigarettes Found In Truck Without Required Tax Stamp Means Potential Tax Loss To State Of $365K; Also Contraband Cigarette Sales On Long Island A.G. Schneiderman: Illegal Sales of Cheap, Untaxed Cigarettes Are A Major Public Health Hazar
Dec 21, 2012
Office of New York State Attorney General
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Dec 23, 2012 23:47
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[Washington] King County tobacco retailers caught selling to kids
Tobacco retailers throughout King County were caught selling tobacco to underage teens 92 times from January 1 through December 5 this year, for an illegal sales rate of over 8 percent. This reflects a drop from the 12 percent rate in 2011, but elevated
Dec 19, 2012
King County (WA)
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Dec 23, 2012 23:45
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[New York, Washington] NY sues Wash. company for selling untaxed smokes
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a statement the company sells and distributes its cigarettes in New York without shipping them to a state licensed stamping agent as required by New York tax laws. King Mountain is Indian-owned and is located on
Dec 22, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Dec 23, 2012 14:08