Cannabis City

Cannabis City Establishment:

• Location: Seattle, in the Sodo district
• Opening date: July 8, 2014
• Notable as potentially the first of its kind in Seattle
• First legal marijuana sold in Seattle was donated to MOHAI
• Received media coverage for its significance in Seattle’s cannabis history

Impact on Seattle:

• Legalized cannabis led to a shortage in pot supply
• Cannabis City played a role in the history of legal marijuana sales in Seattle
• MOHAI received the first legal pot sold in Seattle
• Cannabis City contributed to changing cannabis laws in Seattle
• Media outlets like Q13 FOX News and The Seattle Times covered developments around Cannabis City

Historical Significance:

• Cannabis City marked the beginning of legal marijuana sales in Seattle
• Seattle’s cannabis history includes the establishment of Cannabis City
• Legalization of cannabis in Seattle impacted the availability of marijuana products
• Opening date, July 8, 2014, is significant in Seattle’s history
• The first legal pot sold in Seattle was donated to MOHAI

Expansion Opportunities:

• Cannabis-related Wikipedia article stub suggests room for expansion
• Potential for further research and documentation on Cannabis City’s impact
• Opportunities to delve into the cultural and economic effects of Cannabis City
• Room for growth in understanding the role of Cannabis City in Seattle’s cannabis industry
• Possibility of exploring legal and social implications of Cannabis City’s establishment

Sources and References:

• Shop in Sodo district could be the first of its kind in Seattle
• ‘Washington’s Pot Debut Slowed as 7% of Licenses Are Approved’ – Bloomberg News
• ‘Dopeless in Seattle: legalized cannabis prompts pot shortage’ – The Daily Telegraph
• ‘Officially history: First marijuana bought in Seattle donated to MOHAI’ – The Pot Blog
• ‘MOHAI receives grandmother’s donation of first legal pot sold in Seattle’ – The Seattle Times

Cannabis City Data Sources