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Time continues to burn while Kalkaska leaders and hopeful business owners prepare for medical marijuana changes that take effect next month. Village Manager Scott Yost hopes to rule on four applications for village medical marijuana licenses – including two marijuana growing facilities, a...

The Hard Rock Rocksino at Northfield Park is urging Northfield Village to prohibit medical marijuana in the village. Village Council could vote Nov. 8 on an ordinance that would prohibit medical marijuana cultivators, processors and retail dispensaries from locating in the village. The...

DENVER—October 18, 2017 — The Colorado Village Collaborative – a community organization founded by members of Denver Homeless Out Loud, The Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, Beloved Community Mennonite Church, and residents of the Beloved Community Village – recently launched Denver’s first “tiny...

Estero might ban medical marijuana dispensaries. On Tuesday, the Village Planning and Zoning Board is expected to review an ordinance that would prevent the dispensing or cultivation of medical marijuana within Estero's boundaries. Under the draft ordinance, the village would accept or...

Ordinances that would allow medical marijuana facilities in Kingsley went through weeks of review but village officials remain reluctant to vote on the issue. Village board members met Monday night and continued reviewing a draft police power ordinance that would allow medical marijuana...

Tom Beller knows the risks he faces while developing a medical marijuana facility he hopes will grow plants to supply patients across the state. Beller continues construction on one of three Kalkaska properties where village planning commissioners on Sept. 12 approved site plans for proposed...

A cannabis cultivation with a potential street value of £63,000 was discovered in Angus today. Police said they found 30 adult plants along with 50 plants at various stages of growth at an address in the village of Inverkeilor. It is the second significant drugs recovery that officers from...

Royal Palm Beach residents looking for medical marijuana will have to buy it elsewhere. The Royal Palm Beach Council recently voted to ban medical marijuana dispensaries in the village by a unanimous 5-0 margin. This comes after nearly 75 percent of state voters wanted to legalize medicinal pot...

Marijuana, whether medicinal or recreational use, is a hot topic in Michigan. While a group is collecting signatures in hopes of making the legalization of recreational use in Michigan a ballot issue, governmental officials at various levels are navigating and making decisions on medical...

A string of northwest Ohio communities are considering or have passed resolutions in support of medical marijuana operations while other elected officials are rescinding past votes that prohibited such businesses. At least four village, township, and city councils voted Monday regarding...

The Village of Johnstown is only months away from being one of the first towns in Ohio to operate a medical marijuana cultivation park. While some communities oppose the idea of growing medical cannabis, the village decided to embrace it. Now it’s a waiting game to see how many businesses will...

The same Licking County village that was quick to roll out the welcome mat for the medical marijuana industry is now close to turning those businesses away. But not for the reasons that many other Ohio communities have blocked medical cannabis activity. The application window for growers...

A medical marijuana company has expressed interest in locating a cultivation and production facility in Yellow Springs. Village Council President Karen Wintrow announced at this week's council meeting that the Village received an inquiry late last week from Cresco Labs, a Illinois-based medical...

Plain City leaders aren't willing to wait until all of the details of Ohio's legalization of medical marijuana have been worked out. They want to ban the cultivation and sale of the herb within village limits now, before a single license is issued in the state. Council met with the mayor...

McHenry County is one step closer to getting a medical marijuana dispensary. ILDISP III, LLC has petitioned the village of Algonquin for approval of a special use permit for a Medical Cannabis Dispensary to move into a vacant freestanding build at 1154 N. Main Street in Algonquin, according...

Anyone planning to profit off of the new medical marijuana market in Sheffield Village, will have to find a new place to set up shop. In their final meeting for 2016, the Village Council voted 5-1 on Dec. 12 to revise its zoning code banning the cultivation, processing and retail dispensing...

Malana, India — For hundreds of years, the tiny village was just a speck lost amid the grandiose mountains of the Indian Himalayas. Nestled at 2,700 meters (8,859 feet) between the higher reaches of the lush Kullu Valley, Malana used to be a four-day hike from the nearest road. Its laws...

Oak Harbor - As state lawmakers continue to work out the specifics of implementing the legalization of medical marijuana, many municipalities are passing moratoriums, including Oak Harbor, where village officials hope to clarify the purpose behind the temporary hold on medical marijuana...

Enon - The Enon Village Council has passed an emergency ordinance imposing a 180-day moratorium on the granting of any permit allowing retail dispensaries, cultivators, or processors of medical marijuana within the village. Council members unanimously passed Village Ordinance 2016-04 after they...

Enon - The Enon Village Council has passed an emergency ordinance imposing a 180-day moratorium on the granting of any permit allowing retail dispensaries, cultivators, or processors of medical marijuana within the village. Council members unanimously passed Village Ordinance 2016-04 after they...