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  1. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Hanford Medical Marijuana Facility Could Employ 1,115 Workers

    The "times are a changing" and perhaps cotton will no longer be king in Kings County. Hanford is weighing a proposal by an Oakland company to use a 1 million square-foot vacant Pirelli Tire (Armstrong) plant building to cultivate medical marijuana indoors. The building, in Hanford's...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    MA: Medical Marijuana Plans Withdrawn In Holyoke

    Holyoke, Mass. — It looks like a proposed medical marijuana dispensary won't be opening in Holyoke, and 22News found out why. Heriberto Flores sent the city a letter, withdrawing his application to open Debilitating Medical Condition Treatment Centers. It was supposed to be a medical...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    MA: Medical Marijuana Plans Withdrawn In Holyoke

    Holyoke, Mass. — It looks like a proposed medical marijuana dispensary won't be opening in Holyoke, and 22News found out why. Heriberto Flores sent the city a letter, withdrawing his application to open Debilitating Medical Condition Treatment Centers. It was supposed to be a medical...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    TN: Would Marijuana Ordinance Work In Chattanooga?

    Chattanooga, Tenn. — Now that Nashville and Memphis city leaders are voting on proposed city ordinances to allow police to reduce the penalty for people caught with less than a half ounce of marijuana, the question now is whether Chattanooga should follow. Under the Nashville and Memphis...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Council Unsure About Marijuana Facility

    Hanford - The Hanford City Council was skeptical Tuesday about a proposal for a medical marijuana processing facility touting more than 1,000 new jobs and millions of dollars in tax revenue. In a letter submitted to the city last week, Keith Stephenson, owner of the Oakland-based Purple Heart...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Council Unsure About Marijuana Facility

    Hanford - The Hanford City Council was skeptical Tuesday about a proposal for a medical marijuana processing facility touting more than 1,000 new jobs and millions of dollars in tax revenue. In a letter submitted to the city last week, Keith Stephenson, owner of the Oakland-based Purple Heart...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    DC Medical Marijuana Patients Could Soon Get More Pot

    Washington - District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to double the amount of medical marijuana that qualified city residents can buy each month. Bowser announced Wednesday that she will propose allowing patients to buy 4 ounces of pot a month, rather than 2 ounces. The regulatory...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    DC Medical Marijuana Patients Could Soon Get More Pot

    Washington - District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to double the amount of medical marijuana that qualified city residents can buy each month. Bowser announced Wednesday that she will propose allowing patients to buy 4 ounces of pot a month, rather than 2 ounces. The regulatory...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    CA: City Creates Task Force To Address Medical Marijuana

    The Paso Robles City Council voted Tuesday night to create a task force to address the city's medical marijuana regulations. Mayor Steve Martin and councilmen Steve Gregory, John Hamon and Jim Reed voted in favor of the task force. Councilman Fred Strong was absent, attending another meeting on...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    CA: City Creates Task Force To Address Medical Marijuana

    The Paso Robles City Council voted Tuesday night to create a task force to address the city's medical marijuana regulations. Mayor Steve Martin and councilmen Steve Gregory, John Hamon and Jim Reed voted in favor of the task force. Councilman Fred Strong was absent, attending another meeting on...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Groups Protest After City Council Distributes Cease And Desist Letters

    Colorado Springs, Colo. - Days after the Colorado Springs city council distributed cease and desist letters to cannabis clubs, protesters aren't backing down. Wednesday, groups marched downtown Colorado Springs to send a message to the city. The group started at the city administration...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Groups Protest After City Council Distributes Cease And Desist Letters

    Colorado Springs, Colo. - Days after the Colorado Springs city council distributed cease and desist letters to cannabis clubs, protesters aren't backing down. Wednesday, groups marched downtown Colorado Springs to send a message to the city. The group started at the city administration...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Eureka City Council Votes 3-2 To Allow Medical Marijuana Businesses

    Last night, with a 3-2 vote, the Eureka City Council decided to allow medical marijuana businesses in city limits. If the California Coastal Commission approves the planned changes to the municipal code and local coastal plan, then by the middle of next year dispensaries, manufacturing and...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Eureka City Council Votes 3-2 To Allow Medical Marijuana Businesses

    Last night, with a 3-2 vote, the Eureka City Council decided to allow medical marijuana businesses in city limits. If the California Coastal Commission approves the planned changes to the municipal code and local coastal plan, then by the middle of next year dispensaries, manufacturing and...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    CA: South Bay Roundup - Chula Vista Wants To Crack Down On Illegal Pot Shops

    A majority of California voters might say they're in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana but leaders in the South Bay are taking the opposite approach when it comes to marijuana dispensaries. The Chula Vista City Council tonight will vote on whether to increase penalties for medical...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    NY: Marijuana Arrests Are Down In Buffalo, But Minorities Are Still Being Targeted

    Marijuana arrests in the City of Buffalo and statewide have fallen sharply since 2013, while racial disparities long linked to such arrests have stayed even, according to data provided by the state's Division for Criminal Justice Services. Buffalo saw 769, 682, and 460 arrests in 2013, 2014...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    TN: Trend Of Decriminalizing Marijuana May Come To The Tri-Cities

    Johnson City, Tenn. - While larger cities in Tennessee are looking at officially de-criminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana, authorities said, in many aspects, that's already the norm in Johnson City. On Tuesday, the greater Nashville Metropolitan Council is set to take a final...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Long Beach Officials Make Case For Marijuana Tax

    Long Beach officials released an analysis Monday of what would happen if the ballot measure to set taxes on marijuana is approved Nov. 8 by voters. Last month, the City Council unanimously approved Measure MA for the November election. That proposal sets tax rates for both medical marijuana...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    MA: Medical Marijuana Plan In Holyoke Withdrawn By Herbie Flores, Brian Lees Group

    Holyoke - The group pitching a medical marijuana facility headed by prominent figures Heriberto Flores and Brian P. Lees took another detour by saying it was withdrawing pursuit of a special permit from the city. It was unclear if that signaled the plan to open such a dispensary by...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    MA: Medical Marijuana Plan In Holyoke Withdrawn By Herbie Flores, Brian Lees Group

    Holyoke - The group pitching a medical marijuana facility headed by prominent figures Heriberto Flores and Brian P. Lees took another detour by saying it was withdrawing pursuit of a special permit from the city. It was unclear if that signaled the plan to open such a dispensary by...
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