The Weed Queen of Spokane

A Spokane City Council Member Puts Down Roots in the Marijuana Bizby Amber CortesAt city council meetings, they call her "Spokanabis Stratton" or "The Weed Queen," and, with a wink, ask her if she brought the brownies. But all teasing aside, 52-year old Spokane City Council member Karen Stratton says she hasn't gotten a lot of flak, in the political arena or from her constituents, about her decision to grow marijuana."I think people were kind of fascinated by it, and interested, because it was s