- February 2, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Washington, D.C. Mayor Signs Medical Pot Bill
The recently passed bill Medical Cannabis Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-0113) was sponsored in February 2021 by Washington DC Council President Phil Mendelson. The Washington, DC Council passed unanimously on…
Read More- January 23, 2023
- Steve
Washington State Announces Social Equity Applications for March 1
The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Commission (LCB) has officially announced that it will begin accepting Social Equity applications on March 1st. that’s all 44 licenses Those previously “confiscated, canceled, revoked…
Read More- December 28, 2022
- Steve
Washington, D.C. Passes Bill To Expand Medical Weed Sales
Washington, D.C. legislators last week passed a bill to expand the sale of medical marijuana, giving the city’s popular but unlicensed marijuana gift shops avenues into the regulated market. The…
Read More- December 20, 2022
- Steve
Yearly Cannabis Sales in Washington State Decline by $120 Million
Cannabis sales in Washington state have fallen by about $120 million over the past year, according to a recent market analysis report. Marijuana retail sales fell more than 8% from…
Read More- October 27, 2022
- Steve
Only 4% of Cannabis Businesses in Washington State are Black-Owned
According to the most recent data available from the Washington Liquor and Cannabis Commission (LCB), only 4% of cannabis business owners in Seattle, Washington are black owned.new report from King5News…
Read More- October 21, 2022
- Steve
Cannabis Had Highest Tax Revenue in Colorado and Washington Over Alcohol, Cigarettes
A new report from tax policy center Colorado’s cannabis tax revenue is seven times higher than alcohol’s, showing that Washington earned $559 million from cannabis-related taxes. Those two of her…
Read More- October 20, 2022
- Steve
Washington, D.C. Cannabis Company Sues City, Demands Return of $750,000
A Washington DC cannabis company called Mr. Nice Guys DC recently sued the city for seizing more than $750,000 in cash during a 2021 raid. Damion West and Gregory Wimsatt,…
Read More- September 30, 2022
- Steve
Washington State Settles With Unicorn Brands Following Synthetic THC Probe
Washington Liquor and Cannabis Commission Said It reached a settlement with Unicorn Brands LLC over a year-long investigation and multiple Administrative Violations Notices (AVNs) into making synthetic-derived THC from hemp…
Read More- September 8, 2022
- Steve
Inspections of Washington, D.C. ‘Gifting’ Shops Put on Pause
Planned inspection of unlicensed cannabis retailers in Washington, D.C. reportedly I’m late. The inspection, announced last month by the city’s Office of Alcoholic Beverage Regulatory Administration, is designed to ensure…
Read More- August 14, 2022
- Steve
Washington, D.C. Officials To Begin Inspections of ‘Gifting’ Shops Next Month
Regulators in the capital announced last week that they would start inspecting unlicensed cannabis businesses to ensure compliance with various laws. The Alcoholic Beverage Control Administration said it was “a…
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