Bill would create Washington cannabis commission
A new bill under consideration this week in the State Legislature would create a cannabis commission in Washington State.
A new bill under consideration this week in the State Legislature would create a cannabis commission in Washington State.
Bill under consideration would increase tax on high-potency cannabis in Washington
A new state House bill under consideration in Olympia would significantly increase the tax on marijuana products, depending on the concentrations of THC.
A new state House bill under consideration in Olympia would significantly increase the tax on marijuana products, depending on the concentrations of THC.
FDA declines to regulate CBD as foods, supplements; calls on Congress for fix
Despite a massive and growing market, the FDA said there’s not enough evidence about CBD to confirm that it's safe for use in foods or as a dietary supplement.
Despite a massive and growing market, the FDA said there’s not enough evidence about CBD to confirm that it's safe for use in foods or as a dietary supplement.
Flavored cannabis marketing is criticized for targeting kids
As cannabis shops proliferate, concerns are growing over the packaging and marketing of flavored cannabis that critics say could entice children to partake of products labeled “mad mango,” “loud lemon” and “peach dream.”
As cannabis shops proliferate, concerns are growing over the packaging and marketing of flavored cannabis that critics say could entice children to partake of products labeled “mad mango,” “loud lemon” and “peach dream.”
Passenger claims marijuana candle was 'secret Santa' gift from coworker
TSA officers in Boston noticed something “a bit strange” about the candle, so they opted to take a look inside.
TSA officers in Boston noticed something “a bit strange” about the candle, so they opted to take a look inside.
Study: Weed smokers had more cases of emphysema, inflamed airways than some cigarette smokers
Researchers said that they wanted to bring attention to those who may be under the misconception that smoking marijuana is somehow better for you than tobacco.
Researchers said that they wanted to bring attention to those who may be under the misconception that smoking marijuana is somehow better for you than tobacco.
Maryland, Missouri legalize marijuana, while 3 other states vote no
The results of Tuesday’s election mean that 21 states have now approved marijuana’s recreational use.
The results of Tuesday’s election mean that 21 states have now approved marijuana’s recreational use.
Which states put marijuana on the ballot in 2022?
Recreational marijuana could be legal in half the country if the handful of states with cannabis measures on ballots this November pass them.
Recreational marijuana could be legal in half the country if the handful of states with cannabis measures on ballots this November pass them.
Uber Eats, Leafly team up to deliver cannabis
The delivery isn't available in the U.S. just yet, but could be a sign of things to come.
The delivery isn't available in the U.S. just yet, but could be a sign of things to come.
Seattle mayor Harrell signs 3 bills aimed at increasing equity in cannabis industry
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed three pieces of legislation that aim to create equity policies in the cannabis industry and "fight to repair past harms in the war on drugs."
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed three pieces of legislation that aim to create equity policies in the cannabis industry and "fight to repair past harms in the war on drugs."
Search underway for suspects who robbed White Center cannabis shop
King County deputies are searching for two suspects after a robbery at a White Center cannabis shop Tuesday night.
King County deputies are searching for two suspects after a robbery at a White Center cannabis shop Tuesday night.
Half of Americans think marijuana is bad for society, poll finds
Nearly half of American adults, 48%, report ever trying marijuana. That’s up from 4% when Gallup first asked about it 1969.
Nearly half of American adults, 48%, report ever trying marijuana. That’s up from 4% when Gallup first asked about it 1969.
Caught on camera: Robbers threaten customers, employees in Maple Valley cannabis shop
Robbers were caught on security cameras Saturday, holding customers and employees at gunpoint in a Maple Valley cannabis shop.
Robbers were caught on security cameras Saturday, holding customers and employees at gunpoint in a Maple Valley cannabis shop.
State considers social equity licenses for people impacted by 'war on drugs' to get cannabis shop licenses
The Washington State Liquor Cannabis Board is considering a point system that would give people convicted of a drug-related crime and did prison time - preferential treatment when applying for retail cannabis license.
The Washington State Liquor Cannabis Board is considering a point system that would give people convicted of a drug-related crime and did prison time - preferential treatment when applying for retail cannabis license.
State considers social equity licenses for people impacted by ?war on drugs? to get cannabis shop licenses
The Washington State Liquor Cannabis Board is considering a point system that would give people convicted of a drug-related crime and did prison time - preferential treatment when applying for retail cannabis license.
The Washington State Liquor Cannabis Board is considering a point system that would give people convicted of a drug-related crime and did prison time - preferential treatment when applying for retail cannabis license.
Mayor Harrell introduces bills to improve equity in cannabis industry
A new proposal by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell aims at making the cannabis industry an even playing field for minorities.
A new proposal by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell aims at making the cannabis industry an even playing field for minorities.
Senate bill would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer became the first majority leader in history to endorse cannabis legalization at the federal level.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer became the first majority leader in history to endorse cannabis legalization at the federal level.
Study: Four-year college students drink more alcohol; two-year students use pot more
More research is needed to understand why, but “perceptions of peer use” could be a contributing factor, researchers said.
More research is needed to understand why, but “perceptions of peer use” could be a contributing factor, researchers said.
King County Council approves creation of Cannabis Safety Task Force
King County Council members approved the creation of a Cannabis Safety Task Force on Tuesday.
King County Council members approved the creation of a Cannabis Safety Task Force on Tuesday.
Bill establishing 'Cannabis Safety Task Force' heads to King County Council
King County’s safety committee passed legislation Tuesday bringing a Cannabis Safety Task Force closer to fruition.
King County’s safety committee passed legislation Tuesday bringing a Cannabis Safety Task Force closer to fruition.



















