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House Poised to Shut Down Medical-Marijuana Biz – Would Solve Complex Problem by Just Saying No

On the Legislature's final day, a stunning turnabout on a medical-marijuana bill is causing jaws to drop in the state House. It started as a...Read More

Derogatory Slang Permitted No Where In Statute Except SB 5887. Words Have Power

It’s Not Just For People Using appropriate, neutral and respectful terms for humans, or human conditions, or even towns or regions or countries is a...Read More

Finally, For Sure, A Recreational Use License From The Liqour Control Board-Hats Off To Ya, Write Down The Date!

If You’re Going To Do It, Do It Right That pretty much describes the LCB approach to implementing I-502, Washington State’s recreational cannabis use law,...Read More

A Week’s Hindsight. LCB Growing/Production Restrictions, A Plan Or A Consequence?

Stuff Just Doesn’t Happen On It’s Own Last week when the Liquor Control Board, (LCB), went “small ball”, or “ma and pa” (to use the...Read More

AL JAZEERA AMERICA’S “AMERICA TONIGHT” PRESENTS IN-DEPTH LOOK AT CULTURE OF LEGALIZED MARIJUANA

AL JAZEERA AMERICA’S “AMERICA TONIGHT” PRESENTS IN-DEPTH LOOK AT CULTURE OF LEGALIZED MARIJUANA On Friday, February 21, Al Jazeera America’s AMERICA TONIGHT presents an in-depth...Read More

U.S. Department of Justice Memo Moves To Clarify Money Handling Issues With Cannabis

Six Of One Half A Dozen Of Another Today’s DOJ memo goes on for three pages attempting to answer universal questions about handling of money...Read More

MMJ Activist Shares Personal Impact Of MMJ Legislation With Legislators

Does The Legislature Believe MMJ Is Medicine? We have seen numerous occasions in the recent past where actions by the Washington Legislature would make one...Read More

Cannabis Questions At The Cut Off For Consideration Of Bills: Cannabis Wire Comment

Same Process, Unprecedented Subjectt Anyone familiar with Washington State Legislative process will confess that this session’s cannabis bills are a handful. The backstory is the...Read More

Washington Cities’ Association Will Defend Alleged Right To Block I-502 Locally. Hearing This Week.

Up Hill, Down Hill It’s the same, always the same. D’s, R’s in control, big issue, little issue, it’s the same. By a factor of...Read More

The Cannabis Prohibition Chatter This Friday Morning.

From The Ellensburg Paper: Editorial: Future of marijuana uncertain According to the state Attorney General’s opinion released last week, cities and counties have the option...Read More