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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...

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...

After nearly three hours of staff reports, public comment and board discussion Tuesday, Aug. 16, county supervisors declined to pass urgency ordinances that would have temporarily restricted the cultivation of medical marijuana and prohibited dispensaries in Plumas County. Instead, the board...

After nearly three hours of staff reports, public comment and board discussion Tuesday, Aug. 16, county supervisors declined to pass urgency ordinances that would have temporarily restricted the cultivation of medical marijuana and prohibited dispensaries in Plumas County. Instead, the board...

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday on an urgency ordinance that would put a halt to new marijuana cultivation in the county. Though the board directed county staff to draft the ordinance, there is a strong possibility the regulation will not pass. Four votes are...

Dear Stoner: How long have people been getting high on marijuana? - Sean in Lakewood Dear Sean: Recorded cultivation of cannabis for fiber goes back as far as 7,000 years in some parts of the world - that much we know. As for how long humans have been getting stoned, that's something we're...

Nevada City Facing furious protests by marijuana advocates, Nevada County supervisors on Tuesday approved a restrictive plan to allow limited outdoor marijuana growing in a Sierra Nevada county long known for its cannabis culture. In June, voters in the county of 100,000 residents roundly...

On Tuesday, Nevada County's Board of Supervisors will consider a draft of interim rules on marijuana cultivation to replace its current ordinance that bans outdoor cultivation and allows 12 plants to be grown indoors. The draft would allow up to 25 plants on properties of 20 or more acres...

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors approved a ballot measure for the November election to allow voters to decide whether to establish a commercial cannabis tax in the county. The tax would require growers to pay $2 per square-foot of canopy space, or grow size, for all outdoor and...

Barden Stevenot, a winemaker who helped develop the identity of Murphys, was the first to address the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, as a proponent of a ballot initiative that would regulate commercial and non-commercial cannabis cultivation in the county. He said he started the...

Butte County's Board of Supervisors are rethinking their decision to restrict medical marijuana farms in the county at their next meeting, the board announced Thursday. Up for reconsideration are Ordinance 4107 and Ordinance 4106. Both ordinances were originally adopted on Jan. 26 supervisor's...

A burst of applause filled the supervisors chambers shortly after 3 p.m. as Tuolumne County instituted local rules for growing medical pot. The action followed well over an hour's worth of public comments, many from medical cannabis patients and growers speaking in favor of the...

Yolo County supervisors on Tuesday expressed support for a local ordinance on medical marijuana cultivation that largely would mirror regulations enacted by the state last year. California's Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act addressed all aspects of medical marijuana, from cultivation...

Today the Calaveras supervisors will attempt passing a comprehensive set of local measures to regulate medical marijuana cultivation and related activities. If passed as drafted, the ordinances include statements that, as the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors, by a four-fifths vote, finds...