Legal Marijuana Sales

• ‘The government hasn’t been listening’: pot shops critical of provincial plans for legal sales

  Existing Okanagan pot shops are concerned about where the province wants them to start sourcing their weed.

  Feb 6, 2018
  
• Washington state issues 24 marijuana shop licenses

  Washington state issued its first retail marijuana licenses Monday with a middle-of-the-night email alerting bleary-eyed pot-shop proprietors that they'll finally be able to open for business.

  World

  Jul 7, 2014
  
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• Colorado’s legal marijuana market is exceeding tax expectations

  Governor John Hickenlooper predicts sales and excise taxes will produce some $98 million next fiscal year.

  Money

  Feb 19, 2014
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• U.S. lawmakers to cities: Don’t freeze out pot shops

  Some Washington lawmakers concerned about a possible pot-business freeze-out want to keep cities and towns from adopting marijuana-business bans, and they're looking at a couple ways of doing it.

  World

  Jan 14, 2014
• Pot paucity: Colorado’s legal marijuana clinics running out of stock

  Since the state of Colorado allowed the first legal recreational marijuana shops to open as of Jan. 1, lineups have flowed onto the streets.

  World

  Jan 9, 2014
• Legal weed sales bring long lines to Colorado

  Long lines and blustery winter weather greeted Colorado marijuana shoppers testing the nation's first legal recreational pot shops Wednesday.

  World

  Jan 2, 2014
• British Columbians warned about legal marijuana sales in Colorado, Washington

  A U.S. Iraq war victim who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder was the first customer in Denver to legally purchase recreational marijuana today.

  Jan 2, 2014