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FDA warns sellers of cannabis pet products
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017SEATTLE – Let’s say your dog has seizures or chronic pain from arthritis. Living in pot-friendly Washington state, you figure he might benefit from medical cannabis. So you look around and find a handful of
Woodland won't welcome pot — yet
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Anyone hoping to open a recreational marijuana business in Woodland this winter will have to hold their horses a little longer. The Woodland City Council looked poised to finally open its doors to pot growing
High school students sickened by hash oil-laced brownies
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017PORT ORANGE, Fla. â Authorities say several students at a central Florida high school were sickened after they ate brownies laced with hash oil. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that
Woodland confronts marijuana dilemma
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017This week, the Woodland City Council hopes to finally ease a monthslong headache over a contradiction in the city’s recreational marijuana laws. Late last year, the council voted 5-1 to open a portion of the
Patients seek cure for medical pot dilemma
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Critics of medical marijuana often note that most of the people using the system aren’t actually sick â they’re just using it as a way to get cheap, untaxed pot. And the critics aren’t entirely
Vancouver parents struggle to find help for daughter
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Navigating the medical marijuana system remains difficult in Washington, even for those who want to use CBD, a non-psychoactive component of the plant. Jim and Cindy Lightheart of Vancouver first learned that their daughter, Courtney,
Survey: High school kids say pot is easy to get, not harmful
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017SEATTLE â Washington high school students who participated in a statewide survey say marijuana is easy to get and they do not perceive any risk from smoking pot once or twice. State health officials say
UW study shows teens, adults not clear on pot law
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017SEATTLE â A study shows that many people are apparently still not clear on the specifics of Washington’s new law that legalizes marijuana. University of Washington research, published recently in Substance Use & Misuse, found
More than $2 million in pot sold by county shops in February
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Clark County’s pot shops sold more than $2 million worth of marijuana in February. New Vansterdam and Main Street Marijuana remain two of the top three stores in the state for sales and were responsible
Pot lounges among marijuana issues lawmakers asked to consider
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017OLYMPIA â As legislators worked this week to blend the state’s recreational and medical marijuana laws, Spokane Valley officials asked them to consider one more wrinkle in the rapidly changing marketplace: pot lounges. The Members