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Models wearing wedding dresses get ready to smoke marijuana during the Cannabis Wedding Expo in Los Angeles in January.

Corporations embracing 420 as legalization grows

Models wearing wedding dresses get ready to smoke marijuana during the Cannabis Wedding Expo in Los Angeles in January.

April 20, 2019, 6:05am Business

Potheads have for decades celebrated their love of marijuana on April 20, but the once counter-culture celebration that was all about getting stoned now is so mainstream Corporate America is starting to embrace it. Read story

Morgan Hutchinson, co-owner of High End Market Place, prepares the marijuana dispensary for the upcoming 420 celebration, held every year on April 20. This year, High End will also celebrate becoming a Clark County-certified Green Business.

High End Market Place in Vancouver goes green

Morgan Hutchinson, co-owner of High End Market Place, prepares the marijuana dispensary for the upcoming 420 celebration, held every year on April 20. This year, High End will also celebrate becoming a Clark County-certified Green Business.

April 20, 2019, 6:00am Business

High End Market Place, a medical and recreational cannabis dispensary in Vancouver’s Uptown neighborhood, has become the first marijuana establishment in the county to be certified under Clark County’s Green Business program. Read story

FILE - In this July 1, 2017, file photo, a cashier rings up a marijuana sale at the Essence cannabis dispensary in Las Vegas. Complaints that the state releases no information about who applies for and receives dispensary licenses in Nevada’s booming retail marijuana business are spurring lawsuits and legislative proposals that appear poised to push the process public.

Nevada may be forced to reveal marijuana-license criteria

FILE - In this July 1, 2017, file photo, a cashier rings up a marijuana sale at the Essence cannabis dispensary in Las Vegas. Complaints that the state releases no information about who applies for and receives dispensary licenses in Nevada’s booming retail marijuana business are spurring lawsuits and legislative proposals that appear poised to push the process public.

April 14, 2019, 2:46pm Nation & World

Nevada faces complaints about secrecy in awarding licenses to sell marijuana in the state’s booming legal marketplace, boiling over into lawsuits and legislation that appear poised to pry open the process. Read story

Medical marijuana in schools, cannabis testing bills advance

April 13, 2019, 2:25pm Northwest

A proposal to allow parents to administer limited forms of marijuana to their children on school property has passed the state Senate, along with a proposal for new marijuana testing rules. Read story

Anthony Uribes processes a marijuana plant with an attached tracking label Feb. 27, 2018, at Avitas marijuana production facility in Salem, Ore.

Oregon lawmakers move to prepare for interstate pot commerce

Anthony Uribes processes a marijuana plant with an attached tracking label Feb. 27, 2018, at Avitas marijuana production facility in Salem, Ore.

April 5, 2019, 7:29pm Northwest

It may seem like a pipe dream now, but Oregon lawmakers are anticipating the federal government legalizing, or at least tolerating, the interstate transfer of marijuana. Read story

FILE - This Sept. 11, 2018, file photo shows cannabis plants growing at a greenhouse at SLOgrown Genetics in the coastal mountain range of San Luis Obispo, Calif. A coalition of 25 local governments has filed a lawsuit against the California Bureau of Cannabis Control in an effort to invalidate regulations allowing delivery of commercial cannabis statewide.

Local governments sue over California marijuana delivery

FILE - This Sept. 11, 2018, file photo shows cannabis plants growing at a greenhouse at SLOgrown Genetics in the coastal mountain range of San Luis Obispo, Calif. A coalition of 25 local governments has filed a lawsuit against the California Bureau of Cannabis Control in an effort to invalidate regulations allowing delivery of commercial cannabis statewide.

April 5, 2019, 7:27pm Nation & World

California has entered a potentially landmark legal fight against some of its own cities over one of the most basic questions in the nation’s largest legal marijuana market: Where can you buy it? Read story

A marijuana plant at the Oregon Cannabis Growers' Fair marijuana plant competition in August 2016 in Salem, Ore.

Clark County Council delves into marijuana

A marijuana plant at the Oregon Cannabis Growers' Fair marijuana plant competition in August 2016 in Salem, Ore.

April 3, 2019, 8:36pm Clark County News

Marijuana is a gateway drug that’s associated with violent crime. But kids in Washington aren’t using the drug at higher rates since it was legalized and it has no conclusive link to mental illness. Read story

Employees Dan Giroux, left, and Dustin Barrington ring up sales for customers at a marijuana shop in Seattle. When Washington and Colorado launched their pioneering marijuana industries in the face of U.S. government prohibition, they imposed strict rules in hopes of keeping the U.S. Justice Department at bay. Five years later, federal authorities have stayed away, but the industry says it has been stifled by over-regulation. Lawmakers in both states have heard the complaints and are moving to ease the rules.

Pioneering legal pot states aim to ease rules on industry

Employees Dan Giroux, left, and Dustin Barrington ring up sales for customers at a marijuana shop in Seattle. When Washington and Colorado launched their pioneering marijuana industries in the face of U.S. government prohibition, they imposed strict rules in hopes of keeping the U.S. Justice Department at bay. Five years later, federal authorities have stayed away, but the industry says it has been stifled by over-regulation. Lawmakers in both states have heard the complaints and are moving to ease the rules.

April 2, 2019, 1:45pm Northwest

When Washington and Colorado launched their pioneering marijuana industries in the face of U.S. government prohibition, they imposed strict rules in hopes of keeping the U.S. Justice Department at bay. Read story

FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 4, 2018 file photo, a worker adds CBD oil to a drink at a coffee shot in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cannabidiol is one of more than 100 compounds found in marijuana.

U.S. regulators plan hearing on growing use of CBD in products

FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 4, 2018 file photo, a worker adds CBD oil to a drink at a coffee shot in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Cannabidiol is one of more than 100 compounds found in marijuana.

April 2, 2019, 9:32am Nation & World

U.S. regulators are planning a public hearing to collect more information on CBD in cosmetics, foods and other products as the cannabis compound spreads in popularity. Read story

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Survey: 1 in 4 in Washington get high at work

The Seattle Times/MCT

April 1, 2019, 6:00am Business

It’s probably not a good idea — and it can’t be great for productivity — but that’s not stopping a lot of Washingtonians from doing it. Read story