Wednesday headlines: Marijuana to go legal in WA? Bellevue schools rock, Vicci Martinez

Jun 22, 2011, 11:00 AM

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Dave Ross asks: Will WA be the first to legalize just-for-fun marijuana?

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Signature gathering begins to legalize marijuana. KIRO’s Chris Sullivan we won’t get to vote on it…yet. The silly season of television has started and we sent KIRO media critic Tom Tangney to watch a few of them: “Wipeout” and “101 Ways to Leave a TV Show.” Ever wonder what it would be like to run 100 miles PER DAY for 100 days??? KIRO sports editor Bill Swartz talked with a guy tried to do it. LISTEN NOW – Seattle’s Morning News podcast

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