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Mari J’s Highway Pot Shop in the Eastmont Neighborhood of Everett is marking their first anniversary today. It has been quite a journey for Jessica Jordon, owner of Mari J’s…“I first applied in December of 2013,” said Jessica. The doors however didn’t open until July 31st 2015. Mari J’s was the fourth of five retail […]

There are five recreational pot shops in Everett. Tonight in a 4 -2 vote the Everett City Council decided that was enough for the next two years. At the end of a public hearing where the majority of the speakers were from outside the Everett city limits, a divided city council agreed to accept the […]

The last retail pot store authorized within the Everett city limits is now open for business. Buds Garage began operating on Wednesday after extensive remodeling of an old service station at the corner of Everett and Walnut just off I-5 in northeast Everett. Back in 2014 Globodyne, the parent company for Buds Garage, was all […]

When an emergency ordinance to limit retail pot stores in Everett to the current five authorized locations failed to pass with a super-majority earlier this month, many thought that was the end of the argument. Not Everett City Councilman Jeff Moore. Moore has successfully persuaded the city council to have the planning commission take another […]

Tonight the Everett City Council didn’t get a super-majority so a proposed moratorium on new recreational pot stores has failed. After hearing from a 3 in favor, 3 against split during the open public hearing the council itself split on if there was an emergency that required a one year pot store ban within the […]

At its Wednesday City Council meeting the City of Everett will hold a public hearing on prohibiting any more retail marijuana stores for up to a year. Everett, WA is treating this as an emergency and will hold the public hearing and all three readings of the ordinance together. Currently there are five recreational retail […]

Currently there are five retail marijuana stores authorized within the city limits of Everett. Right now four are operating and one location is undergoing remodeling and is expected to open soon. Next year the number of stores in Everett may grow to ten as the State Liquor and Cannabis Board adopts new rules to ensure […]

The doors are back open at Mari J’s Highway Pot Shop in Everett’s Eastmont neighborhood after being closed for the past week. The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board suspended the store’s license from last Wednesday Nov. 4th until this morning, (Nov. 9th). After a routine inspection of the store’s invoices on September 8th, an […]

At the Wednesday mid-day Everett City Council meeting members will get their first look at permanent recreational marijuana laws as proposed by the Everett Planning Commission. Changes to the current interim laws include the city allowing Tier 2 and Tier 3 producers and processors. Under the interim regulations only Tier 1 producers and processors were […]

The Snohomish Health District is asking people in Everett and the surrounding communities to weigh in on whether marijuana smoke should be treated the same as cigarette smoke in public. Here are the details as provided by the Health District…   Snohomish Health District is currently seeking preliminary public comment on a proposal to adopt […]