Image Source: Pinterest As the premier flagship event of global cannabis culture, Seattle’s Hempfest is more than just a fun get-together- it is an educational festival focusing on the cannabis plant, industry facts related to recreational cannabis and medical marijuana use, laws, and reform efforts! Come August 2018, the … Read entire story.
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Images and footage from Seattle of riot-gear-equipped police standing between rallies of the white nationalist group Patriot Prayer and anti-fascist counter-protesters, carried live on MSNBC, make clear the tensions that exploded in Charlottesville yesterday are carrying into the last stretch of this weekend. The Portland-based, … Read entire story.
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According to The Seattle Times, a 20-year-old Vietnamese man was fatally shot by a King County deputy in Seattle, Washington because officers mistook a pen he was holding for a knife. Hours before graduation, Tommy Le was shot and killed by a deputy who thought he had a knife. … Read entire story.
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Charleena Lyles, 30yo woman who was fatally shot by SPD today. Photo shared with permission from family pic.twitter.com/zHr3DV8mqM — Steven Hsieh (@stevenjhsieh) June 18, 2017 On Sunday morning, Seattle police officers shot and killed Charleena Lyles, a 30-year-old mother of four, at her apartment in Magnuson… Read entire story.
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Relatives of a 30-year-old Black Seattle woman who was recently killed by police, claim that she suffered from mental health issues and that her death could have been avoided. The woman, who had called authorities for help, left behind three children, one of which had Down’s Syndrome. #CharleenaLyles … Read entire story.
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