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Yearly Cannabis Sales in Washington State Decline by $120 Million
Regulated cannabis sales dropped by about $120 million compared to a year ago, according to a report from market data analyst Headset.
December 20, 2022
Only 4% of Cannabis Businesses in Washington State are Black-Owned
Washington State’s transition to adult-use cannabis failed to include Black and Brown business owners, but there’s hope that a task force will enact change.
October 27, 2022
Cannabis Had Highest Tax Revenue in Colorado and Washington Over Alcohol, Cigarettes
According to a recent report from the Tax Policy Center, Colorado and Washington both received more revenue from legal cannabis sales than from alcohol or cigarettes this year.
October 20, 2022
Washington State Settles With Unicorn Brands Following Synthetic THC Probe
The settlement ends a year-long investigation in Washington.
September 30, 2022
Seattle Mayor Introduces Bills to Enhance Equity in Cannabis Industry
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell introduced three pieces of legislation to bolster social equity in cannabis.
August 15, 2022
Washington Lawmakers Delete the Word ‘Marijuana’ from State Statutes
A new law passed by Washington state lawmakers will replace the word “marijuana” with “cannabis” in all state legislation.
April 26, 2022
Warrants Issued For Two Teens in Fatal Washington Dispensary Shooting
A 15 and 16 year old are wanted for murder, as well as for their connection to a string of other cannabis dispensary robberies in the state of Washington.
March 28, 2022
Washington Wants Harsher Penalties for Dispensary Robbers
Washington has an issue with legal cannabis robberies, and they're eager to put it to an end with harsher penalties.
February 15, 2022
Industry and Activists Call On Western Governors to Explore Cannabis Interstate Commerce
The group Alliance for Sensible Markets is calling on California, Colorado, Oregon and Washington to seek DOJ guidance on interstate cannabis commerce.
November 29, 2021
Felons Can Now Get Cannabis Licenses in Washington State
Class C felonies won’t automatically terminate an application for a cannabis license, plus other updates.
September 24, 2021