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Supervisors from Williams and Hanover townships aren't rolling out the red carpet for marijuana dispensaries or greenhouses. But if someone wants to open one, they want to be prepared. Williams Township supervisors on Nov. 9 authorized solicitor Jonathan Reiss to draft an ordinance...

Supervisors from Williams and Hanover townships aren't rolling out the red carpet for marijuana dispensaries or greenhouses. But if someone wants to open one, they want to be prepared. Williams Township supervisors on Nov. 9 authorized solicitor Jonathan Reiss to draft an ordinance...

Medical marijuana will soon be legal in Florida, but don't expect to see dispensaries in some parts of Southwest Florida. Several cities and even a whole county are moving to keep them out. Bonita Springs and Estero leaders will talk next week about banning marijuana dispensaries. With 71...

Medical marijuana will soon be legal in Florida, but don't expect to see dispensaries in some parts of Southwest Florida. Several cities and even a whole county are moving to keep them out. Bonita Springs and Estero leaders will talk next week about banning marijuana dispensaries. With 71...

Commercial hemp production faded, along with its legality, many decades ago in the U.S., but enthusiasts and business people are trying to reinvigorate hemp as a modern-day cash crop in states where recent legislation has OK'd it, like in Kentucky. Things are being learned anew about how to farm...

As polls closed and Florida voters expanded medical marijuana laws, the Boca Raton Council cast its own vote on election night: to delay pot from hitting their area. The city on Tuesday extended a temporary ban on marijuana dispensaries and treatment centers. Boca's freeze is one of at least...

As polls closed and Florida voters expanded medical marijuana laws, the Boca Raton Council cast its own vote on election night: to delay pot from hitting their area. The city on Tuesday extended a temporary ban on marijuana dispensaries and treatment centers. Boca's freeze is one of at least...

Grand Forks, N.D. - North Dakota voters' approval of medical marijuana makes state Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring's life a little more complicated. "This is a whole new area that makes my chest tighten," Goehring said when asked if medical marijuana will be grown in North Dakota...

Grand Forks, N.D. - North Dakota voters' approval of medical marijuana makes state Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring's life a little more complicated. "This is a whole new area that makes my chest tighten," Goehring said when asked if medical marijuana will be grown in North Dakota...

Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Steelers guard Ramon Foster says he needs "higher clearance" to discuss the NFL Players Association's nascent committee on pain management, which will study, among other things, possible uses for marijuana as an alternative to painkillers. But when it comes to possible...

Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Steelers guard Ramon Foster says he needs "higher clearance" to discuss the NFL Players Association's nascent committee on pain management, which will study, among other things, possible uses for marijuana as an alternative to painkillers. But when it comes to possible...

As the dust settles on the results of the 2016 general election, two New England states are en route to establishing legalized, regulated marijuana systems. Massachusetts and Maine are among four states across the country where voters approved ballot initiatives to legalize recreational pot...

Bellevue, Neb. - Tuesday's election changed marijuana laws in many parts of the country. A ballot count on Thursday resulted in Maine becoming the fourth state to approve recreational pot this year Florida, Arkansas and North Dakota voters approved medicinal marijuana. Montanans voted to ease...

Bellevue, Neb. - Tuesday's election changed marijuana laws in many parts of the country. A ballot count on Thursday resulted in Maine becoming the fourth state to approve recreational pot this year Florida, Arkansas and North Dakota voters approved medicinal marijuana. Montanans voted to ease...

Sterling Heights officials announced plans to "aggressively crackdown" on nuisance marijuana grow operations being conducted within the residential neighborhoods during a Nov. 3 press conference. "Since the passage of the medical marijuana act, communities around Michigan have been attempting...

U.S. Army veteran Art Gutierrez served in Iraq from 2006 to 2008. Two years later, he described a period in his life of uncertainty. Prior to readjusting to civilian life, Gutierrez knew where he had to be for 6 a.m. physical training, he knew what his job was and where his home was and that he...

U.S. Army veteran Art Gutierrez served in Iraq from 2006 to 2008. Two years later, he described a period in his life of uncertainty. Prior to readjusting to civilian life, Gutierrez knew where he had to be for 6 a.m. physical training, he knew what his job was and where his home was and that he...

Weed is on the agenda at Tillamook City Hall, Thursday night. After failing to meet a quorum on Oct. 6 for a hearing that would decide whether or not the Odd Fellows Building would be able to locate a commercial marijuana grow operation, the City of Tillamook Planning Commission will attempt...

Seven of the eight passed. "The new law focuses on undoing the most egregious harms of marijuana prohibition, which have disproportionately impacted communities of color", says Lynne Lyman from the Drug Policy Alliance, according to the Los Angeles Times. In Florida, medical marijuana passed...

The "No on 200" team in Pueblo County has proposed that Colorado become home to the National Marijuana Museum, and what better county to host it than the one that fought against repealing Amendment 64 at the ballot box this election. The organizers hope to have the museum open by the summer of...