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We need to show Washington, D.C., that we’re going to be honest and responsible about this approach, and I intend to do that,” he said.

Inslee said the concern is not that an ounce here or an ounce there makes its way to a neighboring state. Rather, it’s that major holes develop in the growing and distribution system, where big quantities of pot could leave the state and ship elsewhere and feed the black market.

Inslee said he working on a system similar to one that’s now used in the biotech industry to keep track of pharmaceuticals.

“We want to have a digital way of tracking that inventory to the distributor and then to the retailers,” he said, “so that we know what leaves the farm actually arrives at the distributor and there isn’t a 10 or 20 percent shrinkage that could end up on the black market.”



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