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  1. Katelyn Baker

    AR: City Leaders Question Location Of Marijuana Dispensaries

    Little Rock, Ark. - With medical marijuana now legal in Arkansas, cities across the state are trying to figure out how to regulate the new businesses that will be coming into the state. That includes where dispensaries and grow centers will be located within communities. Here in Little...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    AR: City Leaders Question Location Of Marijuana Dispensaries

    Little Rock, Ark. - With medical marijuana now legal in Arkansas, cities across the state are trying to figure out how to regulate the new businesses that will be coming into the state. That includes where dispensaries and grow centers will be located within communities. Here in Little...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    WA: Benton City Marijuana Measure Close To Approval

    Voters still favor allowing the growing and selling of marijuana in Benton city by a margin of 52 percent in favor and 48 percent opposed. If approved, the Benton city council would still need to make a decision to approve the advisory measure. If approved, Benton city would be only the...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    GA: Atlanta Mayoral Candidate Seeks To Decriminalize Marijuana

    Atlanta - In less than a year, Atlanta residents will head to the polls to decide who their next candidate will be. Several have already been making news including one candidate who has an unusual campaign promise. State Senator Vincent Fort is vowing to decriminalize marijuana in the city if...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Sacramento City Council Considers New Regulations For Marijuana

    Sacramento - The city of Sacramento continues to develop a framework for regulating and licensing marijuana - a constant challenge for medicinal marijuana, now with greater implications for recreational use as well. Sacramento City Council is meeting this week and next to discuss and...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Both City And County Discussing How Marijuana Will Be Handled

    With the passing of Prop 64, marijuana is legal. But for the city of Bakersfield and Kern County, the work is just being to answer some of the questions legalization presents. The city will begin discussing issues the city faces, like allowing medical marijuana dispensaries, at the start...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    OR: Voters Clear On Marijuana Tax

    Voters left no doubt Nov. 8 about their views on whether marijuana retailers in The Dalles should pay an extra tax. As results of the general election came in, it soon became clear there was a landslide of support for Measure 33-89 in the city of The Dalles, a ballot measure that imposes a 3...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Marijuana Vote Unlikely At Sacramento City Council Meeting

    Sacramento - The Sacramento City Council may delay a decision on additions to the city's marijuana ordinance. The vote was originally scheduled for Tuesday night's City Council meeting, but sources have told CBS13 the vote will likely be put off while the details are sorted out. The city...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    MA: Medical Marijuana Dispensary Approved In Springfield

    Springfield, MA - A new development agreement offers the possibility for additional medical marijuana sites in Springfield. This decision comes four years after medical marijuana was legalized in Massachusetts and just a week after recreational marijuana was legalized. The Springfield City...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    MA: Medical Marijuana Dispensary Approved In Springfield

    Springfield, MA - A new development agreement offers the possibility for additional medical marijuana sites in Springfield. This decision comes four years after medical marijuana was legalized in Massachusetts and just a week after recreational marijuana was legalized. The Springfield City...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    OR: Pendleton Marijuana Regulations Must Be Set By Jan. 3

    Although Pendleton voters strongly endorsed legalizing marijuana sales and taxing them, residents shouldn't expect new pot shops in town overnight. Land use regulations for marijuana businesses were approved by the Pendleton City Council Nov. 1, but city attorney Nancy Kerns said ordinances...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Marijuana Legalization Sparks Pot Shop Debate

    Recreational marijuana may have won at the ballot box this election but it isn't the end of the pot debate. While people 21 and older can now legally smoke it, where you can buy marijuana will be left to local governments to decide. When it comes to recreational marijuana shops, while local...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Ventura County Cities Grapple With Legal Marijuana

    City leaders across Ventura County will begin laying the groundwork to respond to their constituents, who voted to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in California. Voters in all but one Ventura County city, as well as those in unincorporated communities, joined others throughout the...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    OR: Pendleton Lifts Marijuana Ban, Hermiston And Milton-Freewater Keep Bans

    More than a year ago, marijuana sales were within a vote of being permanently banned in Pendleton. But according to early returns from the Nov. 8 election, a much larger group of Pendleton residents voted to legalize both medical and recreational marijuana sales in Pendleton. Asked three...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    FL: Estero Considers Temporary Marijuana Dispensary Ban

    Lee County, Fla. - A Southwest Florida city may delay medical marijuana distribution within city limits. Wednesday, the village of Estero will consider passing a measure banning marijuana dispensaries for a year, which they say is enough time to create regulations. Commissioners in...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    FL: Estero Considers Temporary Marijuana Dispensary Ban

    Lee County, Fla. - A Southwest Florida city may delay medical marijuana distribution within city limits. Wednesday, the village of Estero will consider passing a measure banning marijuana dispensaries for a year, which they say is enough time to create regulations. Commissioners in...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Op-Ed - Cannabis And Equity In Oakland

    It is no secret that the war on drugs became a war on Black and Brown people and disproportionately filled prisons to bursting with Black men. It's also not a secret that Prop 64, legalizing recreational marijuana use, signals the starting line for the official rush for the gold represented in...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Brea In Short Term Prohibits Pot Businesses, Outdoor Cultivation

    Before Prop. 64 passed last week and legalized recreational marijuana use in California, Brea had prohibitions in place against its sale and outdoor cultivation. The City Council put a 45-day moratorium in place on Nov. 1 to give city leaders time to address legalization. "It puts some...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    South Florida Cities Push Pause On Expansion Of Medical Marijuana Industry

    As polls closed and Florida voters expanded medical marijuana laws, the Boca Raton Council cast its own vote on election night: to delay pot from hitting their area. The city on Tuesday extended a temporary ban on marijuana dispensaries and treatment centers. Boca's freeze is one of at least...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    South Florida Cities Push Pause On Expansion Of Medical Marijuana Industry

    As polls closed and Florida voters expanded medical marijuana laws, the Boca Raton Council cast its own vote on election night: to delay pot from hitting their area. The city on Tuesday extended a temporary ban on marijuana dispensaries and treatment centers. Boca's freeze is one of at least...
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