Seattle Times, 02 May 2013 – OLYMPIA (AP) – The agency creating a regulated marijuana system in Washington state will lose its director, whom Gov. Jay Inslee appointed to a new job. Pat Kohler will leave the Washington State Liquor Control Board to become director of the state Department of Licensing, according to Inslee’s office.
posted on January 23, 2013 by
US WA: Strict Pot Controls Needed, State Says
Seattle Times, 22 Jan 2013 – Feds Will Take Action Unless Rules Strong Liquor Control Board Seeking Advice on Regs OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP)- Washington state officials are looking to build a strictly regulated marijuana system that could forestall federal concerns about how the drug will be handled once it’s available for public purchase.
posted on August 20, 2012 by
US WA: State Tax Collectors Audit Medical Pot Dispensaries
Seattle Times, 19 Aug 2012 – Some Accept Tax, Others Dig in Heels Agency Dismisses Legal Objections Tax enforcers have started auditing medical-marijuana dispensaries in Washington, escalating a dispute over whether the outlets should be collecting money for state government.
posted on January 11, 2012 by
US ME: Hallowell Pot Shop Open For Business
Morning Sentinel, 11 Jan 2012 – At open house for dispensary, Wellness Connection of Maine says it’s ready to meet needs HALLOWELL — The state’s newest medical marijuana dispensary opened Tuesday to the public for the first and last time.
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US ME: Dispensary Revealed To Public
Kennebec Journal, 11 Jan 2012 – State’s Newest Marijuana Clinic Recently Began Operating in Hallowell HALLOWELL — The state’s newest medical marijuana dispensary opened Tuesday to the public for the first and last time. Wellness Connection of Maine hosted an open house at the dispensary, which recently began seeing patients by appointment. Now, following Tuesday’s public unveiling, only patients and their caregivers will be able to access the office at 115 Water St.
