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Although city officials have defended its necessity, others smell trouble in Pendleton's marijuana odor ordinance. Pendleton attorney Will Perkinson hasn't been involved with any cases relating to the year-old city law, but he has defended clients who have been accused of violating marijuana...

An ordinance designed to stop the sudden blossoming of private marijuana grows in unincorporated areas of San Luis Obispo County was extended another 10 1/2 months Tuesday. The extension passed the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors unanimously, with board members agreeing the...

A proposed ordinance that would change Shelby County's laws on marijuana possession will be considered on first reading by the commission's law enforcement, corrections and courts committee on Wednesday. And that committee's chairman, Commissioner Mark Billingsley, wants it made clear that it...

White Springs, Fla. - The White Springs Town Council approved an ordinance that established a temporary moratorium on marijuana dispensing businesses at a meeting Tuesday, Oct. 11. This comes in anticipation of an amendment that, if passed in the general election, would allow the use of medical...

White Springs, Fla. - The White Springs Town Council approved an ordinance that established a temporary moratorium on marijuana dispensing businesses at a meeting Tuesday, Oct. 11. This comes in anticipation of an amendment that, if passed in the general election, would allow the use of medical...

Initiative 300 on the Denver city ballot would create a mechanism to allow use in public at businesses that obtain a license from the city, similar to a liquor license. This would give tourists, people who live in federally subsidized housing, people whose landlords or HOAs don't allow smoking...

The Middletown supervisors might have come up with a plan to address medical marijuana growers, processors and dispensaries. But not before some differences of opinion became obvious. And if they stick with the direction they approved this week, all applicants would have to seek approval from...

The Middletown supervisors might have come up with a plan to address medical marijuana growers, processors and dispensaries. But not before some differences of opinion became obvious. And if they stick with the direction they approved this week, all applicants would have to seek approval from...

The Memphis City Council voted 12-1 on Tuesday to accept the minutes of its Oct. 4 meeting, cementing a vote creating civil fines for small amounts of marijuana. Memphis police will have the option of enforcing the ordinance, as opposed to issuing state criminal court charges, once Mayor Jim...

Carlisle, Pa. - Carlisle Borough Council is moving ahead with a plan to restrict where medical marijuana operations could set up shop. On Thursday, council members voted to begin advertising a proposed ordinance that would amend current zoning laws, to address any future medical marijuana...

Carlisle, Pa. - Carlisle Borough Council is moving ahead with a plan to restrict where medical marijuana operations could set up shop. On Thursday, council members voted to begin advertising a proposed ordinance that would amend current zoning laws, to address any future medical marijuana...

The Laguna Hills City Council Tuesday unanimously voted to ban marijuana businesses in all zoning districts of the city. The ordinance amended the city's zoning code to update and clarify the existing ban on medical marijuana dispensaries and all related uses around town. "We are...

Lansing - It could take awhile before City Council votes on a proposed medical marijuana ordinance that's been changed, debated and delayed for several months. Until a new ordinance is brought to Council's full eight-member body and approved, the city will continue following an ordinance...

Lansing - It could take awhile before City Council votes on a proposed medical marijuana ordinance that's been changed, debated and delayed for several months. Until a new ordinance is brought to Council's full eight-member body and approved, the city will continue following an ordinance...

In response to an unexpected flood of prospective medicinal marijuana cultivators, Yolo's Board of Supervisors has hit the pause button on new applicants to give county staff a chance to fine tune regulations and vet pending applicants. While some counties have opted out of dealing with...

The Blue Lake City Council on Tuesday will decide if it wants to impose restrictions on marijuana use in the city ahead of a statewide vote that could legalize recreational use for adults. If the draft is approved, the city ordinance would move to the next step in prohibiting nonmedical...

Yolo County supervisors will be reviewing a revised ordinance regulating the cultivation of medical marijuana this week. The proposal is already drawing a complaint of being excessively prohibitive. Supervisors will review the plan at their Tuesday meeting in the Erwin Meier Center. The...

A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the hundreds of Sonoma County residents who grow marijuana for a living as the county bureaucracy continues a rapid march toward regulating their well-known but largely invisible industry. More than 200 people attended a Cannabis Community Meeting held by...

Memphis, Tenn. - Wednesday evening the City of Memphis' chief operating officer Doug McGowen said he expects the changed marijuana ordinance to go into affect in two weeks. McGowen said there is work to be done but said it should start after the next scheduled City Council meeting in two...

Lemoore - Next month voters will have to decide whether to make recreational marijuana legal in California but Lemoore city leaders are already regulating recreational marijuana in the community if Proposition 64, also known as the Adult Use Marijuana Act, passes. On Tuesday, the Lemoore City...