A meaningful marijuana milestone will occur July 24 when the Washington state agency charged with regulating the legal recreational pot industry will officially undergo a name change to become the “Liquor and Cannabis Board.” Read article here: High Times
Tag: Washington
Radical Rant: Mr. NORML Goes to Washington
Radical Russ crosses the country and ends his week as part of NORML'sLegislative Fly-In, held in Washington D.C. Read article here: High Times
One Marijuana Regulation To Rule Them All? Washington State Consolidates Marijuana
Ever since the passage of the Washington state recreational marijuana initiative I-502, activists, those with marijuana business interests and the state have been in a fierce and growingly contentious battle to bring the medical industry under some kind of regulation. After July 2014, when the recreational market actually became transactional, most officials began to advocate […]
Washington State Judge Upholds City Ban on Pot Shops
An attempt to overturn the city of Kennewick's ban on cannabis businesses on the grounds that it is discriminatory was thrown out of court last week. Benton County Superior Court Judge Bruce Spanner dismissed the lawsuit brought by two owners of a recreational pot sto… Read article here: High Times
Washington MD Ad Ban Deemed Unconstitutional
It is unconstitutional for the state of Washington to ban the use of advertising by physicians to promote services pertaining to medical marijuana. This isthe verdictof a Pierce County Superior Court judge, who claims a law imposed by the state that explicitly… Read article here: High Times
Washington State Publishes Strict Regulations for Pot Advertising
Washington state legalized a recreational marijuana market back in 2012, but that has not stopped state regulators from doing everything in their power to hinder the newfound trade in its ability to sell products like any other business. Earlier last week, the Liquor Cont… Read article here: High Times
Washington DC Moves to Blacklist Andy Harris
There have been rumors circulating that a cult of wild-eyed stoners are planning to march up to Capitol Hillover Representative Andy Harris’snidelyrole in blocking legal cannabisin the nation's capital. Read article here: High Times
What Do Washington State Marijuana DUI Numbers Tell Us?
The media in Washington State are trumpeting the headline “Marijuana DUIs spike following legalization.“ As TV news station KXLY in Spokane, Washington, reported, the Washington State Patrol’s Toxicology Lab produced 988 THC-positive tests from drivers i… High Times
Oregon, Alaska And Washington, D.C. Legalize Marijuana
Voters in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C. have voted to approve sweeping pro-marijuana legalization, according to a CNN projections. The three wins have pro-legalization activists enthused and many are already looking towards 2016, when ballot initiatives in states such as California, Massachusetts, Maine, Nevada and Arizona are likely to be put to voters. In Oregon, […]
I Bought Weed in Washington on Sept 5, 2014
A not-at-all harrowing tale of a legal purchase of cannabis. High Times