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Washington became one of the first states to legalize marijuana for recreational use in 2012. But there are a lot of challenges ahead: the state must set up a licensing system for marijuana growers and sellers, the federal government may mount a challenge, the need to set a new limit on amount of marijuana in the bloodstream for safe driving. And medical marijuana is still in the picture.Over the next several months we will be exploring the issue and tracking the impact of I-502.

Discussing The Week’s News While Shouting Over Blue Angels

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Lt. C.J. Simonsen, a solo pilot assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, approaches from crowd right during the Seafair performance in 2011.

This week, we’re talking about former Seattle mayor Paul Schell, the monorail and Seafair. And we may just be able to work in Bobo the Gorilla, Ivar and the Bubbleator.

In between Blue Angels fly-bys, listen to KUOW's Bill Radke review the week's news with Eli Sanders of The Stranger, Crosscut's Knute Berger and Jezebel’s Lindy West.

Listeners shared their feelings about the Blue Angels on KUOW's Facebook page. Below is a selection of comments: 

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