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  1. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Increased Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Might Be On November Ballot

    Stockton - Pending City Council approval, residents will have the opportunity in November to vote on whether to allow for the establishment of as many as three new medical marijuana dispensaries in Stockton. The City Council is scheduled Tuesday night to consider placing two measures on the...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    Mabton To Resume Discussion Of Annexing Land That Could Be Used To Grow Pot

    Mabton City Council members will resume deliberations Tuesday on whether to annex almost 30 acres of land that could be used to grow marijuana. Council members tabled the motion after hearing more than two hours of public comment June 14 on John and Sandy Birldebough's request to include...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    Recreational Marijuana Store Dealt Another Setback In Burlington

    Burlington - A retail marijuana license-rights holder in Burlington was recently dealt another setback to open a store after the city denied his remodel permit for a location on Burlington Boulevard. Jason Kitzman, who owns the marijuana store High Society in Anacortes, has attempted to open a...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    Kent City Council Passes Moratorium Against Medical Marijuana Co-Ops

    The Kent City Council approved a six-month moratorium against the new four-member cooperatives to grow and cultivate marijuana for qualified medical patients that the state will allow, starting July 1. The council on Tuesday night initially considered an amendment to a city zoning code...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    Kent City Council Passes Moratorium Against Medical Marijuana Co-Ops

    The Kent City Council approved a six-month moratorium against the new four-member cooperatives to grow and cultivate marijuana for qualified medical patients that the state will allow, starting July 1. The council on Tuesday night initially considered an amendment to a city zoning code...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    Starbuds Loses License For Denver Marijuana Grow In First Decision Of Its Kind

    Neighborhood push-back against a northeast Denver marijuana grow operation culminated Thursday in the city's first-ever denial of a routine cultivation license renewal. Starbuds, a marijuana chain that grows plants on the second floor of its recreational shop at 4690 Brighton Blvd., plans to...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    Portland Marijuana Tax Could Mean Collecting $3 Million In Cash

    Voters in Portland will get to decide whether to add a local tax to recreational marijuana sales. The Portland City Council referred a 3 percent tax to the November ballot on Wednesday. The city revenue bureau estimates the tax would generate at least $3 million a year. But cannabis businesses...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    'No Pot' Option Headed To Cannon Beach Ballot

    Cannon Beach - Although 63 percent of Cannon Beach voters approved a state measure to legalize recreational marijuana in Oregon, some residents say that does not indicate residents want a retail cannabis shop in town. A petition asking for the rejection of the licensing of cannabis sales in...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    Meet Former Mayor Turned Cannabis Business Tells All

    Former Mayor of Hawthorne, California, and cannabis enthusiast Chris Brown, recently chatted with Black Enterprise on how he got into the cannabis consulting business. Brown shares his vast knowledge of the cannabis space, plus how he's banking big bucks as an investor and the cannabis...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Fullerton Latest City Looking At Allowing Pot Cultivation

    Fullerton - Fullerton leaders are considering a November ballot measure that could make the city one of the county's first to legalize the cultivation of medical marijuana. The City Council on Tuesday is looking at joining Laguna Beach and Costa Mesa with ballot measures permitting medical...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Fullerton Latest City Looking At Allowing Pot Cultivation

    Fullerton - Fullerton leaders are considering a November ballot measure that could make the city one of the county's first to legalize the cultivation of medical marijuana. The City Council on Tuesday is looking at joining Laguna Beach and Costa Mesa with ballot measures permitting medical...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    Lakeland To Discuss Marijuana Decriminalization

    Lakeland, Florida — Another Tampa Bay area city could be following Tampa's lead when it comes to weed. Lakeland could be the next city to lessen the punishment for having a small amount of marijuana. News Channel 8 has learned that city commissioners are planning to discuss decriminalization...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    Palm Springs Are Cities, Tribe Vie For Marijuana Wealth

    Desert Hot Springs was among the first cities in California to approve the large-scale growing of medical marijuana on its land, with a city council vote in November 2014. Now, real estate agents say industrial land prices in the city have increased exponentially. And the city's leaders, once...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    Palm Springs Are Cities, Tribe Vie For Marijuana Wealth

    Desert Hot Springs was among the first cities in California to approve the large-scale growing of medical marijuana on its land, with a city council vote in November 2014. Now, real estate agents say industrial land prices in the city have increased exponentially. And the city's leaders, once...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    Perris - City Council Approves Marijuana Ballot Measures

    It is fully expected that Californians will be able to cast their vote this November on a ballot measure that will permit recreational marijuana use in the state. On Tuesday, June 14, the Perris City Council saw to it that the voters of that city will get a say in how dispensaries in the city...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    Perris - City Council Approves Marijuana Ballot Measures

    It is fully expected that Californians will be able to cast their vote this November on a ballot measure that will permit recreational marijuana use in the state. On Tuesday, June 14, the Perris City Council saw to it that the voters of that city will get a say in how dispensaries in the city...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    Marijuana Shops Could Have Extended Hours

    Consumers may be able to get locally made marijuana-infused products and purchase them later in the day if the Durango City Council acts on a list of proposed marijuana regulations. The council seemed open Tuesday to permitting marijuana-infused product manufacturing, extending the legal...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    Legal Recreational Marijuana Can Help Save Atlantic City

    Trenton - In 1976, New Jersey citizens voted to give Atlantic City the sole authority to operate casinos, a decision that saved the famed but fading seaside resort from collapse. Now 40 years later, a state Assemblyman wants the public to decide whether Atlantic City - once again in economic...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    Long Legal Battle Over Sales License Makes Denver Cannabis History

    At the moment last week when marijuana entrepreneur Ross Vaisman received a license to open his recreational cannabis storefront on West Colfax Avenue, he made history as the first person in Denver to beat back an effort by city officials to stymie his plans. The license granted Thursday to...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    Attorney: Hamilton's Medical Marijuana Ban May Have Legal Issues

    Hamilton - Hamilton City Council voted 5-1 last year to effectively ban in the city the sale of medical marijuana through its zoning codes, and Cincinnati attorney Mike Allen said it may have a legal issue since it will soon be legal in Ohio to prescribe medical marijuana in limited forms. The...
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