Data released by the Washington State Patrol for the first six months of 2013 show that a greater number of drivers have turned up positive for THC in the blood following a traffic stop for suspected impaired driving. However, as media sounds the alarm on the rise of &ldq… High Times
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BioTrackTHC Named Washington State’s Legal Marijuana Traceability System
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State Liquor Control Board (WSLCB) has selected BioTrackTHC, a division of Bio-Tech Medical Software, Inc., to provide a legal marijuana traceability system to the agency. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Washington state now accepting applications to grow, sell marijuana
On Monday, Washington state started accepting applications to grow, process or sell pot after voters passed I-502. Businesses have just one month to apply for a license. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
5 Not-So-Fun Facts About Washington Pot Laws
After the three-ring smokeshow and pot circus that took place earlier this week between canna-trepreneurs, concerned citizens and the Liquor Control Board in Washington State, the powers that be have emerged from the legislative trenches, and after countless hours of gree… High Times
Washington State Board Adopts Rules For Marijuana Industry
It’s official. The state of Washington has formally adopted new rules for recreational marijuana — how and where it can be grown, sold and distributed. The state Liquor Control Board predicts a 30-day licensing window for growers and sellers to open on Nov. 18. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Washington to Allow MMJ Without Doctor’s Note
Last week the Washington Supreme Court decided that people who don’t have the money or insurance to see a doctor to authorize them to use marijuana will nevertheless be able to argue in court that they had a medical reason for using it. High Times
Feds Won’t Sue Over Legal Cannabis In Colorado & Washington
In a dramatic change in drug policy, the Justice Department said Thursday that it won’t sue to stop the states of Colorado and Washington from allowing recreational marijuana use as it issued a sweeping national policy statement that outlines its top priorities for pot enforcement. The action, welcomed by supporters of legalization, could set the stage […]
Coming Soon: 334 Pot Stores in Washington State
The state would license 334 pot stores, including at least 21 in Seattle and 61 in King County, under revised state rules for a recreational marijuana system. Total pot production would be capped at 40 metric tons next year in rules approved Wednesday by the state Liquor Control Board. The cap is intended to meet […]
Washington State Regulators Seek To Limit Pot Retail
Just days after the U.S. Justice Department said it would not sue to block legal pot so long as certain guidelines are met, Washington state regulators announced yesterday that they want to cap the amount of space available to grow recreational marijuana at two-million sq… High Times
White House Will Allow Marijuana Legalization Laws to Proceed in Colorado and Washington
Historic Breakthrough in Struggle to End Marijuana Prohibition Attorney General Eric Holder informed the governors of Washington and Colorado today that the Department of Justice will allow the states to implement their ballot initiatives that legalized the production, distribution, and sale of marijuana for adults. Deputy Attorney General James Cole also issued a memo to […]