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Newark - Newark voters approved decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana Tuesday, but Newark officials said they will not follow the new city law. Instead, the city will charge all offenses for possessing 200 grams or less of marijuana using state law instead of the new law...

Redondo Beach leaders have passed a last-minute ordinance outlawing marijuana cultivation in the city - quite literally. As Californians cast their final ballots on election night, the City Council convened for an uncharacteristically short meeting this week, unanimously approving an urgency...

Springfield - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has reached a new agreement with a company planning to open a medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield, removing a prior clause that would have given the business the exclusive license in the city. In allowing more sites, however, the company...

Springfield - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has reached a new agreement with a company planning to open a medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield, removing a prior clause that would have given the business the exclusive license in the city. In allowing more sites, however, the company...

On Tuesday, Proposition 64 passed by 17 points making California the largest state in the country to legalize recreational marijuana. Now comes the hard part. Public officials have the herculean task of pulling a billion-dollar industry into the mainstream economy. The Los Angeles City...

Anacortes - The city is considering an ordinance that would ban all medical marijuana cooperatives within city limits. The city has had a moratorium on cooperative gardens since Dec. 7, 2015, out of concern for public health and public safety, and to allow time to evaluate the city's options...

Anacortes - The city is considering an ordinance that would ban all medical marijuana cooperatives within city limits. The city has had a moratorium on cooperative gardens since Dec. 7, 2015, out of concern for public health and public safety, and to allow time to evaluate the city's options...

Benton City voters were slightly favoring allowing marijuana stores and growers in their city in the initial ballot count Tuesday. The difference is 20 votes with 311 votes for allowing pot businesses and 291 opposing. Proposition 16-9 was on the ballot to advise the Benton City Council on...

Whats up Guys,, First off Lets give a round of a applause to all the new states that made history tonight with the election!! So i just got a new warehouse 12,300 Square Feet. The City i am in requires that i follow state law which allows up to 72 plants Per Caregiver ( 12 plats Per Patient 6...

Adelanto - Long-time medical marijuana proponent Johnny Salazar admitted Monday he may have "jumped the gun" after opening a dispensary last week with a business permit that city officials say doesn't authorize such a facility. Salazar invited the Daily Press to his roughly 3,500-square-foot...

From a dispensary manager wanting to see quality come to the City of Coos Bay. We would like to show our community what a positive presence dispensaries make. Some people might laugh at that statement, and maybe a few years ago I would have chuckled at the statement myself. But after being a...

As voters go to the polls today deciding whether to legalize the cultivation, possession and use of marijuana, a few cities have imposed bans on its use. The La Mirada City Council will decide at its 6 p.m. meeting today whether to impose a 45-day ban on the use of marijuana in the city. The...

Marijuana odor emanating from a north Boulder marijuana grow facility has earned the grow's owner a $10,000 penalty from the city, which says it tried to negotiate better compliance but levied the fine when that outreach failed. The facility, just west of the corner of Broadway and Lee Hill...

Lansing - Those eager to see City Council pass a medical marijuana ordinance for commercial medical marijuana provisioning centers - also known as dispensaries - will likely have to wait a few more months. An often frustrating process for city officials, business owners, neighborhood groups...

In the 6th hour of an already contentious evening of civics in the City of Davis Community Chambers, The City Council voted 4-0 (R. Swanson not present for vote) on Tuesday, November 1st to enact two urgency moratoriums, defining new regulations for marijuana in the city (or the more appropriate...

Rocklin, Calif. - In less than a week, California voters will decide whether to legalize recreational use marijuana. Rocklin is one of several communities trying to get ahead of the issue. FAST FACTS: -- Rocklin City Council will approve an emergency ordinance defining public use of...

With less than a week left before California voters decide if recreational marijuana will be legal to use, Campbell is among cities adopting urgency ordinances regulating non-medical marijuana uses before the Nov. 8 election. The city council unanimously voted to adopt an urgency ordinance at...

While Proposition 64 does allow local governments to decide where marijuana stores could open up, some feel like cities are trying to thwart the will of voters. Regarding Proposition 64, the legalization of recreational marijuana use: I hope common sense prevails against greedy businessmen...

Moreno Valley has put in place an urgency ordinance banning non-medical marijuana sales in the city in case state voters approve Prop. 64 which legalizes recreational use. The ordinance, approved by the City Council 4-0 Tuesday, Nov. 1, puts a ban in place for six months. Without it...

If the latest crop of polls is correct, medical marijuana will be legally available to sick people in Florida in just four days. As of last week, close to 80 percent of Floridians support Amendment 2, which would legalize weed statewide for medical purposes, such as helping cancer or Alzheimer's...