Main Street Marijuana
Store and stock list for Sept. 12 weekend
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Been a while since I did a consumer post so I thought I’d list a little info about the strains available in Vancouver right now. Main Street Marijuana and New Vansterdam expect to be open
What lawsuit? Clark County stores say they aren’t suing growers
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017Brian Budz at New Vansterdam just called me to ask what was going on with a supposed lawsuit by Clark County retail stores against growers in the state for price gouging. He asked because he
The business of cannabis
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017In case you guys missed it, my business story about the small but growing cannabis economy ran on Sunday. Conservatively, the sector has already launched at least 50 jobs in Clark County, and that’s not
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
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
It’s official: Mint Tea no longer allows cannabis
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017People can no longer smoke marijuana at the outdoor smoking tent at Mint Tea in uptown Vancouver. A representative from the state Liquor Control Board visited the store, at 2014 Main Street, after seeing news
Weekly wrap-up: Issues stir on Main Street and beyond
PUBLISHED: May 24th 2017In late July issues came to a head in Vancouver over the lack of a place for out-of-town folks to smoke the marijuana they purchase at local stores. Reporter Justin Runquist did a great job