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The Pueblo County commissioners want to add to the November ballot an advisory question that would ask the state to significantly change the number of marijuana plants that could be grown per residence in residential areas. Currently the state allows 99 plants per residence. The new ballot...

On Nov. 6, 2012 the people of Colorado decisively voted to legalize recreational marijuana. Amendment 64 passed with 55.3 percent of the vote. In Boulder County Amendment 64 received 66.4 percent of the vote. The margin in the City of Boulder was even higher. But you would never know it by...

Odell, a community known for its orchard views and fruit packing houses, is seeing growth in a new crop: marijuana. A 9,600-square-foot indoor marijuana growing and production facility has been proposed in the 3600 block of Lingren Road, which branches off Neal Creek Road on the...

The Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee was created by the El Dorado County Supervisors to address taxation, cultivation, medical marijuana and other issues surrounding the use and distribution of the drug in the county. During their next meeting on September 19, the committee will create...

After nearly three hours of staff reports, public comment and board discussion Tuesday, Aug. 16, county supervisors declined to pass urgency ordinances that would have temporarily restricted the cultivation of medical marijuana and prohibited dispensaries in Plumas County. Instead, the board...

After nearly three hours of staff reports, public comment and board discussion Tuesday, Aug. 16, county supervisors declined to pass urgency ordinances that would have temporarily restricted the cultivation of medical marijuana and prohibited dispensaries in Plumas County. Instead, the board...

San Andreas, CA - The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will vote whether to hire a firm to provide updated satellite imagery that would help support inspections and enforcement of marijuana cultivation in the county. On next week's agenda is whether to award a $59,447 contract to GEO...

Steamboat Springs - The Routt County Board of Commissioners agree they are likely months away from making a decision on whether or not to allow marijuana grow facilities in unincorporated areas of the county; however, they did vote unanimously Aug. 23 to put the question of establishing a 5...

The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners met Thursday night to vote on a one-year moratorium for all medical marijuana facilities within the county. The Stonegait Institute was out in front of this issue, informing the public of what was going on, and sending activists to the meeting to...

The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners met Thursday night to vote on a one-year moratorium for all medical marijuana facilities within the county. The Stonegait Institute was out in front of this issue, informing the public of what was going on, and sending activists to the meeting to...

On a split 2-1 vote, Boulder County's commissioners on Tuesday approved allowing the owner of a property at 7593 Hygiene Road to proceed toward converting its use into a future indoor marijuana growing facility. The commissioners' action, which upheld the Land Use Department's earlier...

More than a month after the Orlando City Council voted for a temporary moratorium for medical marijuana dispensaries, Orange County commissioners followed suit with a similar measure on Tuesday. The moratorium extends to May 23, 2017 or until commissioners adopt new rules regarding medical...

More than a month after the Orlando City Council voted for a temporary moratorium for medical marijuana dispensaries, Orange County commissioners followed suit with a similar measure on Tuesday. The moratorium extends to May 23, 2017 or until commissioners adopt new rules regarding medical...

As California voters prepare to vote in November on whether to legalize marijuana for recreational use, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will consider an ordinance prohibiting such business in the county's unincorporated areas. In an effort to stay up-to-date on new...

When Del. Neil Parrott hits the campaign trail, his message is clear: Elect me and Washington County will see an influx of jobs. The reality, of course, has been somewhat different. Parrott has spent his time in office doing battle with immigrant scholarships, trying to police the state's...

When Del. Neil Parrott hits the campaign trail, his message is clear: Elect me and Washington County will see an influx of jobs. The reality, of course, has been somewhat different. Parrott has spent his time in office doing battle with immigrant scholarships, trying to police the state's...

Ephrata — People looking to start a marijuana business in unincorporated Grant County could be caught in a zoning conflict between the state and the county. The Grant County commissioners are not reviewing new recreational or medical marijuana business licenses to see if they comply with...

A proposed indoor marijuana facility has stirred opposition among many residents and business owners in Hygiene, the tiny unincorporated community west of Longmont. Robert Gourley, the owner of the commercially zoned property at 7593 Hygiene Road, is seeking county permission to change the...

Pueblo, Colo. - Officials have approved the funding agreement for a new substance abuse education and prevention program for Pueblo schools. The Botvin Lifeskills Training Program will help minimize the risk of middle school students' use of marijuana, alcohol and tobacco in Pueblo County...

As California voters prepare to vote in November on whether to legalize marijuana for recreational use, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will consider an ordinance prohibiting such business in the county's unincorporated areas. In an effort to stay up-to-date on new...