The 2015 Washington State legislative session rewrote the existing medical cannabis law. Misnamed the Patient Protection Act but for the most part it seems to protect I502 business and those in the business of patients. Less rights, less freedom, greater bureacracy and more personal invasion. The new law fully goes into effect by July 1, 2016.
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Medical Cannabis in Washington State
Effective July 1, 2016 Medical cannabis will be regulated in Washington State. Regulation is good, although the transition may be a little difficult. We're here to help.
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Is Medical Cannabis a Good Choice for You?
Want to know more about medical cannabis science? What's the best medicine? Why vaporize cannabis?
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Self-reliant | Pro-active
We're obviously pro-cannabist but we're also anti-consumerist. We encourage cannabis critical thinking and a proactive stance. We encourage patients to...
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For the Medical Cannabis Patient
How to get the most of out of being a Washington State's medical cannabis patient? Our mission is to support patients with information and resources.
New to 
Cannabis?
If you are completely new to medical cannabis this is the place to start. If you have also only used cannabis recreationally this is also a good place to start. You will be surprised what you learn.
Changing Landscape
The 2015-16 Legislative session brought many changes to the medical cannabis legal landscape. Get current on the law, its implications and how to stay safe. There's reduced amounts, new authorization regulations and a registry.
Be Proactive | Think Critically
Green Buddha is pro-cannabist but also anti-consumerist.
Think critically about cannabis. Consider controlling your own means to production - grow your own! Be aware of the issues patients face and be an active member in the medical cannabis community.
Concerned about pesticides in cannabis?
You should be. Washington State does not check its regulated cannabis products for pesticidal residues even as the state approved more than 300 pesticidal compounds. Hard to believe since we're breathing in the stuff.
