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  1. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Evans City Council Won't Put Retail Marijuana Allowance On November Ballot

    The Evans City Council this week opted to hold off on decisions about allowing retail marijuana outlets in the city. In a work session Tuesday night, the council decided not to make any formal decisions on the idea of lifting an existing ban to allow retail outlets in city limits, after...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    IL: Springfield To Stick With Hampden Care Facility

    Springfield - The city plans to continue working with Hampden Care Facility Inc., its recommended developer for Springfield's first medical marijuana dispensary, despite the city council's rejection of a proposed host-community agreement on Monday. But the path forward is still unclear, with...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    IL: Springfield To Stick With Hampden Care Facility

    Springfield - The city plans to continue working with Hampden Care Facility Inc., its recommended developer for Springfield's first medical marijuana dispensary, despite the city council's rejection of a proposed host-community agreement on Monday. But the path forward is still unclear, with...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    OR: City Council Moves Forward With Zoning Restrictions For Medical Cannabis Growers

    The Saco City Council gave initial approval Monday to code changes that would require medical marijuana caregivers to grow their product in industrial zoned areas unless they were cultivating the plants in their primary residence. The zoning changes, if approved with a second and final vote...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    OR: City Council Moves Forward With Zoning Restrictions For Medical Cannabis Growers

    The Saco City Council gave initial approval Monday to code changes that would require medical marijuana caregivers to grow their product in industrial zoned areas unless they were cultivating the plants in their primary residence. The zoning changes, if approved with a second and final vote...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    TN: Nashville Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Survives First Vote

    A proposal to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana in Nashville survived an unexpected roll-call first vote in the Metro Council Tuesday night. The council voted 32-4, with one abstention, to advance a bill on the first of three readings that would lessen the penalty for...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    CA: El Monte Taking Another Look At Pot

    El Monte - Despite banning cannabis sales in 2014, the potential statewide legalization of recreational cannabis use by voters in November has the city looking to consider all options moving forward. The City Council established a 45-day moratorium on all commercial cannabis activity -...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    IL: Normal Approves New Marijuana Fine Policy

    Normal - People caught in Normal with up to 10 grams of marijuana will face fines higher than the state-mandated minimums under a policy approved Monday. Offenders will pay between $350 and $1,000 under the ordinance for possession of up to 10 grams. The policy is in response to a state...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    OH: Clayton To Vote On Temporary Medical Marijuana Ban

    Clayton — City Council will consider a resolution Thursday night that if approved would place an immediate 180-day moratorium on the granting of any permit allowing retail dispensaries, cultivators, or processors of medical marijuana within the city limits. Ohio legalized medical marijuana when...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    OH: Clayton To Vote On Temporary Medical Marijuana Ban

    Clayton — City Council will consider a resolution Thursday night that if approved would place an immediate 180-day moratorium on the granting of any permit allowing retail dispensaries, cultivators, or processors of medical marijuana within the city limits. Ohio legalized medical marijuana when...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    BC: Resident Lobbies Council To Participate In Medical Cannabis Discussion

    At the July 25 Committee of the Whole meeting, Fernie resident Sarah-Jane Nelson addressed City Council in regards to the legalization of cannabis. In April, Health Minister Jane Philpott announced the government's intention to legalize marijuana in the coming year. Currently, the Federal...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    BC: Resident Lobbies Council To Participate In Medical Cannabis Discussion

    At the July 25 Committee of the Whole meeting, Fernie resident Sarah-Jane Nelson addressed City Council in regards to the legalization of cannabis. In April, Health Minister Jane Philpott announced the government's intention to legalize marijuana in the coming year. Currently, the Federal...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    TX: Mesquite City Council Debates Medical Marijuana Separation Ordinance

    The Mesquite City Council heard a lengthy discussion pertaining to an ordinance that outlines separation requirements for facilities wishing to locate next to existing medical marijuana establishments at Tuesday night's meeting. The city's development services director, Richard Secrist...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    TX: Mesquite City Council Debates Medical Marijuana Separation Ordinance

    The Mesquite City Council heard a lengthy discussion pertaining to an ordinance that outlines separation requirements for facilities wishing to locate next to existing medical marijuana establishments at Tuesday night's meeting. The city's development services director, Richard Secrist...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Craig City Council Discusses Retail Marijuana With Pot Group

    Craig City Council entertained discussion on retail marijuana at its biweekly meeting Tuesday night. The topic was brought forward by the Committee to Grow Craig, which recently circulated a petition to get an ordinance on the November ballot that - if passed by voters would allow recreational...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Council To Weigh Final Decision On New Marijuana Rules

    With controversy sprouting, Hollister council members plan to move ahead on official consideration of a medicinal marijuana ordinance at their next meeting Monday. The item is heading to Monday's 6:30 p.m. agenda - 11 days after about 200 people packed the Veterans Memorial Building, with...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Council To Weigh Final Decision On New Marijuana Rules

    With controversy sprouting, Hollister council members plan to move ahead on official consideration of a medicinal marijuana ordinance at their next meeting Monday. The item is heading to Monday's 6:30 p.m. agenda - 11 days after about 200 people packed the Veterans Memorial Building, with...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Laguna Beach Might Become The First South OC City To Legalize Medical Marijuana

    Laguna Beach has experienced a hectic couple of months in regards to medical marijuana. On July 26th two initiatives were presented to the city council (one written by a small team of Laguna Beach residents and a competing measure written by the police) that would repeal the current ban on...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Laguna Beach Might Become The First South OC City To Legalize Medical Marijuana

    Laguna Beach has experienced a hectic couple of months in regards to medical marijuana. On July 26th two initiatives were presented to the city council (one written by a small team of Laguna Beach residents and a competing measure written by the police) that would repeal the current ban on...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    WA: New Marijuana Ordinance

    On July 25 the King County Council passed an Ordinance re-regulating Marijuana businesses in the Unincorporated Areas and at the same time lifting its 4-mo Moratorium on such businesses. Over the past two years the Area Council has hosted several standing-room-only meetings, which provided...
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