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There are plenty of medical marijuana farmers’ markets in the Puget Sound
There are plenty of medical marijuana farmers’ markets in the Puget Sound area, which means lots of competition.…
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As a result of this year’s failed legislative attempts to force medical-cannabis
As a result of this year’s failed legislative attempts to force medical-cannabis patients into the recreational-marijuana system created…
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The Healthy Element is a hidden gem in the unassuming Olympia suburb
The Healthy Element is a hidden gem in the unassuming Olympia suburb of Lacey, offering more than 30…
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Last Thursday, Sensible Washington took to Facebook to proclaim the death of
Last Thursday, Sensible Washington took to Facebook to proclaim the death of the medical–marijuana-killing bill that I wrote…
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The proliferation of medical-marijuana access points in the Seattle area has resulted
The proliferation of medical-marijuana access points in the Seattle area has resulted in a (delightfully, in my opinion)…
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I’ve often mused about the two divergent modes of medical-marijuana dispensary operation:
I’ve often mused about the two divergent modes of medical-marijuana dispensary operation: Under one paradigm, the patient experience…
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When I first met Sean and Carly in March 2011 through reviewing
When I first met Sean and Carly in March 2011 through reviewing their medical-marijuana delivery business, The Renton…
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To an outside observer not involved in the fight, it must seem
To an outside observer not involved in the fight, it must seem curious how often the cannabis community…
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The state last week reminded medical marijuana dispensary operators that they “must
The state last week reminded medical marijuana dispensary operators that they “must pay taxes,” and the Department of…
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As we all know, adult marijuana possession—well, possession of up to an
As we all know, adult marijuana possession—well, possession of up to an ounce, anyway—has been legal in Washington…
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Choice Wellness Center isn’t the biggest among the many dispensaries on Aurora
Choice Wellness Center isn’t the biggest among the many dispensaries on Aurora Avenue, but if you count its…
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Choice Wellness Center isn’t the biggest of the many dispensaries on Aurora
Choice Wellness Center isn’t the biggest of the many dispensaries on Aurora Avenue, but if you count its…
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The Washington State Liquor Control Board—under heavy patient pressure—reversed itself last week,
The Washington State Liquor Control Board—under heavy patient pressure—reversed itself last week, saying it will recommend to lawmakers…
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About five months ago, Hope Alternative Medicine became Silverdale’s second medical-marijuana access
About five months ago, Hope Alternative Medicine became Silverdale’s second medical-marijuana access point; until then, Greenthumb Silverdale had…
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Through the bruising I-502 debate last fall, those who suggested the cannabis-legalization
Through the bruising I-502 debate last fall, those who suggested the cannabis-legalization initiative was deeply flawed were brushed…
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Up near the northeast corner of the Olympic Peninsula lies Port Hadlock,
Up near the northeast corner of the Olympic Peninsula lies Port Hadlock, a somewhat out-of-the way, bucolic, and…
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Why are the new medical-marijuana recommendations from the Washington State Liquor Control
Why are the new medical-marijuana recommendations from the Washington State Liquor Control Board so bad? Why are the…
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“Well, hello, Steve Elliott!” the receptionist at Tacoma Greenthumb’s Port Orchard access
“Well, hello, Steve Elliott!” the receptionist at Tacoma Greenthumb’s Port Orchard access point said when she checked my…
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I discovered New Image Health & Wellness in Port Orchard while looking
I discovered New Image Health & Wellness in Port Orchard while looking for another access point using Weedmaps.…
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Last fall during the political battle over Initiative 502—the recreational-marijuana legalization measure
Last fall during the political battle over Initiative 502—the recreational-marijuana legalization measure which ended up being approved by…