Steven North: I-502 and Taxes
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Steven H. North, an accountant in Spokane, got in touch with me after problems arose at local stores over taxes. The BiotrackTHC software that many cannabis businesses in Washington use added in a federal tax
What’s up this week at Vancouver pot shops (8/14/14)
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017UPDATE (8/14/14): Main Street Marijuana is closed, will reopen Friday afternoon after expected shipment arrives. New Vansterdam has been closed all week, will reopen Saturday at 11 a.m. with new stock. Just a little update
Coming to stores soon: Edibles
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Lots of folks have been waiting for the first edibles to get to stores. They arrived last week in some parts of the state, and should be getting to Vancouver in the next week or
Where to get official I502 information
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017The Washington State Liquor Control Board has a plethora of information available about I502 or legal marijuana on its website. I thought I’d put a post up with links, since I’ve had some requests for
Tax issues could cause pot store closures
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017UPDATE: Just added some comments to the story from Biotrack’s COO, who just called me. Just as stores were starting to level out with at least a somewhat steady supply to keep their doors open,
A job option for medical marijuana patients
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017While the recreational side of marijuana legalization is supposed to be aimed at people who want to use the drug for fun, I’m often surprised by how many folks are buying from recreational stores to
Evergreen pot film comes to Liberty in Camas
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017The Camas Liberty Theatre will host a regional premiere of “Evergreen: The Road to Legalization in Washington” from August 8-14. Looks like an interesting film to check out if you’re interested in I502 and marijuana
New grower approved in Brush Prairie
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017A new grower – the fourth in Clark County – has been approved by the Liquor Control Board to set up shop in Brush Prairie. The tier two farm, Welwater, appeared on the approved list
LCB releases first list of approved edibles
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017The Liquor Control Board has released a list of approved infused products, which one would assume we could see in stores relatively soon. Products are listed here and will be updated every Tuesday: http://www.liq.wa.gov/records/frequently-requested-lists The
Marijuana and heart attacks?
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Couple stories out there this week out of Europe that say cannabis use can cause cardiovascular problems, including one that tries to link two heart attack deaths to it. But the science here looks iffy