Washington state officials have started the historic process of licensing producers, processors and retail sellers of marijuana now that it's legal for recreational use.
On Wednesday morning, state Liquor Control Board workers in Olympia began processing applications from people who want producer or processor licenses for recreational marijuana. The staffers will work on the retail sale licenses later.
There were 720 producer and processor applications on hand as of 9 a.m., with 14 investigators…
Washington state officials have started the historic process of licensing producers, processors and retail sellers of marijuana now that it's legal for recreational use.
On Wednesday morning, state Liquor Control Board workers in Olympia began processing applications from people who want producer or processor licenses for recreational marijuana. The staffers will work on the retail sale licenses later.
There were 720 producer and processor applications on hand as of 9 a.m., with 14 investigators…