Spokane Valley votes to ban unregulated drug kratom, citing child safety concerns

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com

The Spokane Valley City Council voted on Tuesday to ban an unregulated drug, kratom, in the city due to community safety concerns.

The city council voted 6-1 to ban the drug, often sold at gas stations and in smoke shops, as either an extract or plant form, according to The Spokesman-Review.

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