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Seattle pot business owners say state policies leave trail for thieves

caption: A cannabis plant is shown in the cloning greenhouse on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at The Hollingsworth Cannabis Company in Mason County.
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A cannabis plant is shown in the cloning greenhouse on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at The Hollingsworth Cannabis Company in Mason County.
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Kim Malcolm talks with Eric Scigliano about robberies and break-ins of Seattle marijuana businesses and why some business owners believe state transparency laws may be playing a role.

According to a new Politico story, a growing number of Seattle marijuana business owners believe the state's transparency laws are creating a data trail that may be helping thieves.

Scigliano is a Seattle-based author and contributor to Politico.

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