Washington state county moves to ban legal marijuana grows
A rural county in central Washington state has adopted new cannabis farming regulations so strict they’ll effectively
run the region’s 25 licensed marijuana growers out of business.
Chelan County, about three hours east of Seattle, enacted new and stricter regulations in August, The Stranger reported, and now “only a handful” of those 25 growers stand a chance of bringing their operations into compliance.
So, while the new ordinance isn’t technically a ban, that’s what it adds up to, industry insiders contend.
“They’ve effectively banned everybody and implemented spot zoning,” Caitelin Ryan, president of the Central Washington Growers
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