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Evaluating Equity: Washington State Cannabis Regulators Consider Licensing Changes

By Becci Marti / April 26, 2024 /

Encouraging Diversity Ownership in Cannabis Retail The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) is making strides in amending rules to foster diversity ownership in cannabis retail operations. The primary…

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Washington, D.C. Council Greenlights 4/20 Medical Cannabis Tax Holiday

By Phil Greenwood / April 4, 2024 /

Washington, D.C. leaders approve tax holiday on medical marijuana purchases around 4/20 celebration, from April 15 to April 28. The District Council unanimously passed legislation for a tax holiday, supported…

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Washington State Officials Expose Chinese Nationals in Illegal Cannabis Operation

By Gene Mcklnley / March 22, 2024 /

Unveiling the Underworld: Chinese Nationals Tied to Illicit Marijuana Trade in Washington State   A Shocking Revelation Washington state law enforcement authorities have recently revealed a startling discovery in the…

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D.C.’s Cannabis Sales: Congressional Rescheduling Could Be Key, Researchers Suggest

By Jules Puffings / July 2, 2024 /

In a potential breakthrough for Washington, D.C., congressional researchers indicate that federal rescheduling of marijuana could finally enable the legalization of adult-use cannabis sales in the nation’s capital. However, lingering…

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House Committee Blocks Cannabis Amendments in Spending Bills

By Phil Greenwood / June 26, 2024 /

WASHINGTON D.C. – A powerful House committee has rejected multiple marijuana-related amendments to a series of spending bills, including proposals to ban certain federal agencies from testing job applicants for…

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Green Revolution: Successes and Disappointments in Legal Weed

By Bayley Greenleaf / June 26, 2024 /

Cannabis prohibition remains a contentious issue in the United States, deeply entrenched in the broader narrative of the nation’s war on drugs. In 2018 alone, over half a million people…

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Broccoli City Festival

By awesurance / June 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Broccoli City Festival

Broccoli City Festival is a two day hip-hop festival that takes place in at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. with around 30,000 festies in attendance.

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National Cannabis Festival

By awesurance / June 25, 2024 / Comments Off on National Cannabis Festival

Tickets, VIP Memberships and CannaCabanas are available now. Celebrate legal weed with 2 days of live music, munchies, exhibitors and more! In 2015, a small group of cannabis enthusiasts joined…

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Historic Move: Maryland to Pardon 2.5 Million Cannabis Convictions

By Becci Marti / June 24, 2024 /

Major Step in Criminal Justice Reform Maryland has made a significant move in criminal justice reform by announcing mass pardons for individuals convicted of marijuana-related offenses. Governor Wes Moore’s new…

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Maryland Announces Mass Pardon for Cannabis Convictions: Over 175,000 to Benefit

By Bayley Greenleaf / June 17, 2024 /

Maryland Governor Wes Moore is set to sign an executive order on Monday to issue more than 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions. This unprecedented move will affect over 150,000 misdemeanor…

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