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The Tuolumne County supervisors, and its marijuana working group, will hold a special meeting solely on the topic of creating a "Commercial Cannabis Work Plan." The meeting will be this coming Tuesday at 4pm in the Board of Supervisors meeting room in downtown Sonora. The board will provide...

Town officials have begun drafting proposals to place before voters at Town Meeting next May that would regulate — or possibly prohibit — the operation of recreational marijuana shops in Sudbury. The Planning Board is aiming to decide on a way forward by early 2018, allowing time to place an...

Earlier this month, officials with the Alaska Marijuana Control Board ended their two day meeting without making it through even half of the items on their agenda, including the contested issue of whether or not people should be able to smoke on-site at pot shops or other retail facilities...

Mayor Joseph Sullivan favors a ban on retail establishments for recreational marijuana but wants the town to wait a year before deciding on production facilities. Sullivan had submitted a proposal to the town council last month which would ban retail sales and production of recreational...

Members of the Virginia State Crime Commission will release findings from a study on decriminalizing possession of marijuana in the state. The General Assembly commissioned that study earlier this year. Decriminalizing means possessing small amounts of marijuana would not land someone in...

It looks like Town Meeting will be able to vote on whether to permanently ban the sale of recreational marijuana in town. The Board of Selectmen Monday night unanimously approved a request to have Town Manager Andrew Flanagan draw up two questions for a Jan. 29, 2018 special town meeting...

Town officials are seeking to charge recreational marijuana sellers the "local tax option" permitted by state law. The revised Massachusetts recreational marijuana law, passed by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Charlie Baker in July, calls for recreational marijuana to be taxed 17 to 20...

Recreational marijuana businesses won't be allowed in the town. Town meeting Tuesday night approved two proposals which prohibit the cultivation, processing and retail sale of recreational marijuana. A zoning article banning marijuana businesses was approved on a vote of 138 to 37, while a...

In what councilors praised as a civil meeting, marijuana continued to be the major topic of public discussion at the Dunes City Council meeting held on Wednesday, Oct. 11. As a result of the public comments, the council agreed to review at a later date the applications submitted by marijuana...

Gov. Rick Scott this summer signed into law a bill that implemented the Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative, known as Amendment 2, which mandated an expansion of the state's medical cannabis program. One requirement of that was the creation of a panel to review all physician...

The Village of Ubly wasted little time rescinding its medical marijuana ordinance, following a discussion at its original monthly meeting last week. Medical marijuana has been at the forefront in recent months, with the latest version of the Medical Marijuana Facilities Licensing Act going...

Although the city has been slow to embrace the idea of allowing marijuana businesses compared with some of its neighbors, such as Berkeley and Richmond, it is now making formal plans to join them within the next year. Part of the motivation to move ahead came with the passage of state Prop...

The public is invited to learn about and comment on an update to the city's regulations for cannabis-related businesses at a community meeting at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 13 in the council chamber at City Hall, 10890 San Pablo Ave. "This community meeting will provide an opportunity for interested...

The future of the cannabis industry in Napa County and its cities is still uncertain despite the passing of Proposition 64 last year. Local leaders met again this week to discuss the possibilities during a meeting of the Napa Countywide Cannabis Roundtable. Some members of the roundtable...

New details are coming to light regarding a closed door meeting between several federal agencies, the Colorado Springs mayor and the chief of police. The meeting focused on marijuana regulation in Colorado. But while we know what they talked about at that meeting, it's still unclear what the...

Lawmakers on Beacon Hill are restarting negotiations over legislation that would overhaul the state's recreational marijuana law. A House-Senate conference committee has scheduled a closed-door meeting for Monday afternoon, according to the office of Democratic Sen. Patricia Jehlen...

The Yankton Sioux Tribe plans to hold a general council meeting to discuss legalizing marijuana for medical and recreational use and hemp manufacturing. The tribe has posted a notice for the July 21 meeting at the Fort Randall Casino Bingo Hall near Pickstown. The Yankton Press and Dakotan...

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Due to the high number of inquiries from people interested in opening marijuana businesses in Oakdale, the city is holding a second mandatory meeting for those who intend to submit proposals for the Cannabis Pilot Program. Oakdale is accepting proposals for all cannabis businesses allowed...

A Douglas County attorney claims the Nevada Tax Commission violated open meeting law because marijuana and other words were absent from a recent meeting agenda. Jim Hartman, from Genoa, filed the complaint Wednesday with the Nevada attorney general's office. The complaint references the May 8...