By Anthony Martinelli Before TheJointBlog.com launched as a daily cannabis news site in January, 2013, I served as the Campaign Manager for then-Washington State Representative
By Anthony Martinelli, Communications Director, Sensible Washington On Tuesday, Washington State’s Legislature passed Senate Bill 5052, sending it to Governor Jay Inslee for consideration. In
A bipartisan team of Washington State Representatives has introduced a sweeping amendment to Senate Bill 5052 ahead of an expected vote slated for Friday afternoon.
Once again, my latest writing on the state of Washington medical marijuana has brought out the chorus of howler monkeys, flinging their poo and screeching about how
The medical marijuana industry in Washington State has been a bit turbulent for quite some time now. Medical marijuana has been legal in Washington since
Courtesy of The Joint Blog Washington’s Legislature has failed to pass a proposal altering the state’s medical cannabis law before the end of the session
Lately, medical marijuana in Washington State has been under attack from legislators who wish to seriously reduce the limits and availability of medicine for patients.
By Anthony Martinelli, Sensible Washington Senate Bill 5887, a proposal to negatively alter (to put it lightly) Washington’s medical cannabis law, has been given approval
By Anthony Martinelli, Sensible Washington House Bill 2149, the proposal to gut Washington State’s medical cannabis law, failed to receive a public hearing in the Senate
Marijuana is legal under broken laws in various states. Broken because non-violent fathers, mothers, sons, and daughters still go to jail for doing all the
The legislative session is less than two weeks away, and our community is ill-prepared. While we still have yet to receive a copy of the
By Curtis Cartier, Seattle Weekly Move over, Oaksterdam. Seattle’s about to get its very own cannabis university too. The Academy of Cannabis Culture and Technology
The Washington Department of Revenue has launched a statewide effort to collect sales tax from medical marijuana dispensaries – even as some prosecutors and the
Yesterday, two men were arrested in Tacoma, WA for operating a dispensary commonly known as ‘North End Club 420.’ Club 420 was not the only
Washington D.C. recently decided to limit its medical marijuana patients to 2 ounces per month, or as some media reports are saying, ‘one joint a
