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Nearly every seat inside the conference room of the Murphys Suites Hotel was claimed Tuesday evening before the start of the "Great Calaveras Cannabis Debate." Those who came in near start time found a spot between a table and a window or a skinny spot along the conference room's yellow walls...

After a nearly four-hour public hearing Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agreed to place a measure on the November ballot to tax legalized marijuana to bolster local funds for homeless services. The board voted 3-2 to levy a countywide tax on recreational cannabis should...

Monterey County's proposed commercial pot ordinance is moving forward. At Tuesday's meeting, the board of supervisors unanimously greenlighted the inland and coastal zoning ordinances — two of the five medical marijuana ordinances. The board will consider the first reading of the remaining...

Monterey County's proposed commercial pot ordinance is moving forward. At Tuesday's meeting, the board of supervisors unanimously greenlighted the inland and coastal zoning ordinances — two of the five medical marijuana ordinances. The board will consider the first reading of the remaining...

Medical marijuana will soon be available in Maryland, and that includes Carroll County, thanks to laws passed in the state legislature in recent years. Where, exactly, it will be available remains to be seen. Knowing how controversial it is - and the need to balance availability for those with...

Medical marijuana will soon be available in Maryland, and that includes Carroll County, thanks to laws passed in the state legislature in recent years. Where, exactly, it will be available remains to be seen. Knowing how controversial it is - and the need to balance availability for those with...

Nevada City, Calfornia - Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains...

Nevada City, Calfornia - Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains...

Marijuana businesses are currently banned by ordinance in unincorporated areas of Marion County. But an initial poll paid for by a marijuana business hoping to expand locally shows that voters may reject the ban when it's up for a vote in November. The poll by the Salem-based Nelson Report...

Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains undecided. Grow...

Supervisors are almost two weeks away from a scheduled vote on an interim medical marijuana grow ordinance, the next step after the June 7 failure of Measure W. The number of plants that will be allowed under the interim ordinance, as well as other key details, remains undecided. Grow...

The public will have two chances to voice their opinion on medical marijuana during the Monterey County Board of Supervisors meetings on Tuesday and on July 19. The public hearings will help the board decide on adopting three ordinances pertaining to medical marijuana: one requiring an annual...

The public will have two chances to voice their opinion on medical marijuana during the Monterey County Board of Supervisors meetings on Tuesday and on July 19. The public hearings will help the board decide on adopting three ordinances pertaining to medical marijuana: one requiring an annual...

Columbia County commissioners approved the first reading of an ordinance that will ask voters to impose a 3 percent tax on all marijuana products sold for recreational use outside city limits. Commissioners voted Wednesday morning, July 6, to refer a measure to voters on the Nov. 8 general...

An event deemed "The Great Calaveras Cannabis Debate" will take place at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Murphys Suites Hotel. Hosted by the Calaveras County Democratic Central Committee during its monthly meeting, the debate will feature three speakers. Former Calaveras County Supervisor Merita...

The fight over Veterans' access to medical cannabis continues, an Illinois judge told the state to quit messing around and recognize PTSD, a fired Oregon medical marijuana users wins his job back, and more. National On Tuesday, eleven lawmakers asked the House and Senate leadership to...

The fight over Veterans' access to medical cannabis continues, an Illinois judge told the state to quit messing around and recognize PTSD, a fired Oregon medical marijuana users wins his job back, and more. National On Tuesday, eleven lawmakers asked the House and Senate leadership to...

A last-day change in the application process that allowed people registering cannabis farms to turn in their paperwork and have it stamped by county workers for review at a later time relieved the anticipated crush of people trying to beat the deadline at 4 p.m. on Thursday. Calaveras County...

A last-day change in the application process that allowed people registering cannabis farms to turn in their paperwork and have it stamped by county workers for review at a later time relieved the anticipated crush of people trying to beat the deadline at 4 p.m. on Thursday. Calaveras County...

San Andreas, California - A stunning and - for many - scary upsurge in interest to contribute to the Calaveras economy via cannabis cultivation gained a measure of containment at 4 p.m. Thursday. With the well-broadcasted, emphasized deadline for medical cannabis cultivators in Calaveras...