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Fairbanks and the Kenai Peninsula Borough could outlaw marijuana businesses. So what's at stake? On October 3, three communities will decide if they will allow cannabis retail sales. The city of Fairbanks, the Fairbanks North Star Borough, and the Kenai Peninsula Borough will head to the...

A marijuana delivery service that went by the name "Pretty Dank" was disrupted Thursday after San Diego police arrested its owner and seized the company's assets. Three employees were also taken into custody after narcotics detectives served a warrant at a College Area home on Pembroke Drive...

Two plainclothes detectives were driving a white unmarked pickup truck through a heavily forested road in Polk County on an overcast day in March 2012. A woman had called the sheriff's office in December. Her identity had been stolen, she said, and new credit cards were being sent to an...

People 21 and older could legally possess up to an ounce of marijuana in Stevens Point under a proposal expected to come before city officials. The city has already changed its rules twice recently to reduce the penalties some people face when police find them with marijuana. -In October...

University of Regina professor worried about outside influence on cannabis survey The provincial government has seen more than 32,000 people respond to their cannabis regulation survey since it was launched on Sept. 8. However, University of Regina education professor Marc Spooner is...

A piece of lab equipment found outside a cannabis lab was identified as the projectile that shot through the building's roof just outside of Willits city limits on September 12, according to Captain Gregory L. Van Patten. The lid of a cylinder used to extract cannabis oil failed, after...

New marijuana rules that go into effect Oct. 1 aim to keep marijuana products from getting into the hands of small children. "These regulations reflect extensive stakeholder input focused on public safety and legislative intent," Colorado Department of Revenue Executive Director Mike Hartman...

As California's newly legalized cannabis market gears up for its January launch, pot farmers are looking for ways to meet new safety standards for their harvests. And in the rush to employ safe farming practices that result in high-quality yields, one California grower has adapted the farming...

A forum at the Blue Hill Town Hall on Monday, September 18, about retail marijuana in area towns drew residents and town officials looking for answers and wanting to share their views about retail marijuana. It came as state legislators wrap up work on a bill to amend a citizens' initiative...

The often rancorous battle over recreational marijuana sales in Brownsville will continue, at least for a while. On a 4-3 vote Tuesday evening, members of the City Council upheld a Planning Commission decision to deny the sale of recreational marijuana at the Green Cross medical marijuana...

Maine may make purchasing an ounce of marijuana almost as easy as buying a six-pack of beer. Proposed adult-use cannabis regulations from the Legislature's marijuana committee would allow licensed retail stores to sell pot from drive-up windows and over the internet. Like any other...

Compared to a year ago, times may seem tough for those banking on the legalization of marijuana. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who has raised "serious questions" about legalization, appears less friendly to the cannabis industry than his predecessor. Even after the District of Columbia...

From hemp to coding schools, a diverse lineup of presentations at Friday's economic summit emphasized regional collaboration and innovation, including a presentation by the so-called Mister Hemp. Mister Hemp, also known as Jason Lauve, has spent years researching hemp and its industrial...

Denver's choice to approve the first marijuana club in the country could spur other municipalities to do the same. Officials with authority over the Las Vegas Strip said Tuesday that they will wait until Colorado's capital city moves forward before discussing whether to permit marijuana lounges...

Nevada's gaming industry might be cashing in on marijuana despite the industry's concerns. Governor Brian Sandoval announced Wednesday morning that he signed an executive order directing the state's Gaming Policy Committee to discuss and recommend policy on how casinos should work with...

Hampden Care Facility plans to hold a job fair, hire 50-60 workers and open its medical marijuana dispensary at the Keystone Mill by the end of the year. Plants are already being grown within the 37,000-square-foot 122 Pleasant St. facility, officials from the company said. Representatives...

Heading to the polls in force Tuesday, voters backed a ban on recreational marijuana shops and grow and testing facilities in town. The Milford Daily News reports the referendum, with 56.3 percent of voters supporting the prohibition, came less than a year after a majority of Milford voters...

A medical marijuana producer in Gatineau, Que., says its processed products have been certified as kosher, just in time for one of the High Holidays on the Jewish calendar. The Hydropothecary Corp. said in a news release that the certification, by Rabbi Levy Teitlebaum, comes just in time for...

Marijuana isn't the boogeyman it used to be in society, and the NFL is slowly moving toward the point of admitting they need to research it more. And stories like Washington tackle Trent Williams' should be part of the conversation. In a long profile by Master Tesfatsion of the Washington...

It's got the greenhouse, the curriculum and the necessary approvals. Now all that's needed are up to 25 students keen on becoming the first crop of students to earn a postsecondary certificate in growing pot. Niagara College, located in the heart of Ontario wine country, announced Tuesday...