dispensaries

For years, San Bernardino has waffled on the question of what to do about medical marijuana dispensaries in the city. On Tuesday, the City Council, backed into a corner, finally took steps towards finally addressing the seemingly perennial problem. Medical marijuana dispensaries are illegal...

For years, San Bernardino has waffled on the question of what to do about medical marijuana dispensaries in the city. On Tuesday, the City Council, backed into a corner, finally took steps towards finally addressing the seemingly perennial problem. Medical marijuana dispensaries are illegal...

There are at least three illegal medical marijuana stores in Barrie, alleges Ward 2 Coun. Rose Romita, and she questions why they haven't been shut down. The city, Barrie Police Service, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and the Crown attorney's office are working together to figure out what...

There are at least three illegal medical marijuana stores in Barrie, alleges Ward 2 Coun. Rose Romita, and she questions why they haven't been shut down. The city, Barrie Police Service, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and the Crown attorney's office are working together to figure out what...

Illinois law pretty much created monopolies for dispensaries for us downstaters - I'm in Peoria. So I've been scouting the ones closest to me. For me, it all boils down to strains and cost. So far, I've visited Peoria, Canton, Milan, Ottawa and Springfield. Springfield wouldn't give any info...

Lihue, Hawaii State officials say they have yet to inspect Hawaii's eight licensed medical marijuana businesses, making it unlikely that the dispensaries will open by July 15, the earliest date legislators had allowed them to begin selling their products. The Garden Island reports that...

Lihue, Hawaii State officials say they have yet to inspect Hawaii's eight licensed medical marijuana businesses, making it unlikely that the dispensaries will open by July 15, the earliest date legislators had allowed them to begin selling their products. The Garden Island reports that...

The marijuana industry faces a huge problem: Few banks will touch cannabis cash. Even though big bucks are on the line - Colorado is predicted to pull in more than $140 million from taxes on marijuana sales in 2016 alone - marijuana is still classified as a Schedule I drug at a the federal...

Darlene Brice considers herself a medical marijuana "warrior" fighting for the right of people to use the drug to treat medical conditions. She uses it herself for anxiety. Now 64, she said she has been busted twice and convicted once for growing marijuana in her home, although the conviction...

Darlene Brice considers herself a medical marijuana "warrior" fighting for the right of people to use the drug to treat medical conditions. She uses it herself for anxiety. Now 64, she said she has been busted twice and convicted once for growing marijuana in her home, although the conviction...

The sale of marijuana in storefront shops such as have cropped up on Toronto streets remains illegal and will be prosecuted until new legislation decriminalizing the substance is in place, possibly in 2017. That was the word from federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould on June 30 at the...

The Longmont City Council discussed the city's ban on recreational and medical dispensaries as well as some other aspects of marijuana legalization Tuesday after public comment from those for and against lifting the ban. Mayor Dennis Coombs told the audience that the council would not make a...

The debate around Toronto's pot shops will have to wait a few more months as the city has deferred official discussions about the matter until October. In a letter sent to the Licensing and Standards Committee last month, Mayor John Tory asked the executive director to work with the chief...

A Toronto citу councillor is slamming police raids of marijuana dispensaries in the citу as a waste of taxpaуers' moneу. "That was moneу that was not well-spent," Coun. Jim Karуgiannis said Mondaу in response to last week's raids. "It was a knee-jerk reaction because of a couple hundred...

The Licensing and Standards Committee is set to debate and review the current state of marijuana dispensaries in Toronto on Monday. The meeting follows a string of raids linked to the proliferation of pot storefronts in neighbourhoods across the city. Toronto police executed four search...

Customers of Victoria's marijuana dispensaries have to rely on pot luck. While the bottle of Pinot Grigio at the liquor store shows where the wine was grown, the alcohol content and whether it contains sulphites, customers are not told where the marijuana sold at local dispensaries is coming...

The job of enforcing the state law that requires unlicensed medical marijuana dispensaries to close by July 1 will fall to local law enforcement officers and business inspectors. The state Liquor and Cannabis Board says it will remain focused on regulating licensed stores. "We're just not...

The job of enforcing the state law that requires unlicensed medical marijuana dispensaries to close by July 1 will fall to local law enforcement officers and business inspectors. The state Liquor and Cannabis Board says it will remain focused on regulating licensed stores. "We're just not...

Nearly $60 million worth of recreational marijuana was sold in Oregon during the first five months of taxed sales, according to estimated figures released Wednesday by the state. The sales estimate is based on the amount of recreational marijuana tax that retailers paid the state for the period...

Toronto's police chief says officers have raided several marijuana dispensaries in the city. Mark Saunders says he believes search warrants were executed at four dispensaries on Thursday and police would be releasing more information on Friday. The raids come a month after police, accompanied...