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Monson - Town Meeting said no to a Planning Board-recommended zoning amendment to create a medical marijuana overlay zoning district to accommodate potential growing and dispensary facilities at Monday's session. Although 75 voted in favor, 216 were opposed at the well-attended special Town...

Monson - Town Meeting said no to a Planning Board-recommended zoning amendment to create a medical marijuana overlay zoning district to accommodate potential growing and dispensary facilities at Monday's session. Although 75 voted in favor, 216 were opposed at the well-attended special Town...

On Thursday, the Carroll County Board of Commissioners are scheduled to continue deliberating and possibly vote on zoning proposals that will affect where growers, processors and dispensers of medical cannabis will be allowed to operate. The decision is potentially more important than it was...

After being advised that the county's proposed zoning amendments related to medical cannabis would likely violate state law, the Board of Commissioners indicated Thursday that it would make changes to the amendments to ease some of the restrictions on growing, processing and distributing the...

While medical marijuana, now being called medical cannabis, has been legalized in the state, Carroll County commissioners indicated Thursday that they have no intention of making it easy to distribute the product within county limits. "I want to make it as hard as possible [to sell medical...

Medical marijuana will soon be available in Maryland, and that includes Carroll County, thanks to laws passed in the state legislature in recent years. Where, exactly, it will be available remains to be seen. Knowing how controversial it is - and the need to balance availability for those with...

Medical marijuana will soon be available in Maryland, and that includes Carroll County, thanks to laws passed in the state legislature in recent years. Where, exactly, it will be available remains to be seen. Knowing how controversial it is - and the need to balance availability for those with...

The passage of an Ohio House bill to legalize medical marijuana has started the clock for municipalities that want to regulate those sales. Although the rules for growing and dispensing the drug are still being developed, Wyoming officials are examining the city's zoning laws to make sure...

The passage of an Ohio House bill to legalize medical marijuana has started the clock for municipalities that want to regulate those sales. Although the rules for growing and dispensing the drug are still being developed, Wyoming officials are examining the city's zoning laws to make sure...

New Milford - The town zoning commission is considering a proposed ordinance change that would permit the opening of a medical marijuana dispensary. The commission had considered and abandoned such a zoning change two years ago, but is revisiting the issue at the request of New Options...

New Milford - The town zoning commission is considering a proposed ordinance change that would permit the opening of a medical marijuana dispensary. The commission had considered and abandoned such a zoning change two years ago, but is revisiting the issue at the request of New Options...

Now that Pennsylvania has legalized medical marijuana, what's the chance you'll have a pot-growing operation or dispensary in your neighborhood? It may depend on your local zoning code. That's the painfully dry development manual that sets block-by-block rules for what kinds of businesses can...

Medical marijuana dispensaries would be allowed in the Loop under a change to Chicago zoning regulations pitched by Ald. Ed Burke and a campaign contributor he once helped to nearly double his state pension through a one-month sweetheart deal. Former-state-lawmaker-turned-lobbyist Robert...

Ever since Massachusetts voters approved marijuana for medical use in 2012, municipalities across the commonwealth have been tweaking their zoning regulations to accommodate the law. And West Springfield is no different. At a Town Council meeting last week, officials held a brief public...

Marijuana Business Owners in Detroit are Strongly encouraged to Attend Date: Thursday January 26th, 2015 Time: 7:00pm EST Place: Northwest Activities Center 18100 Meyers Detroit MI 48235 A full session of the Detroit City Council Hosted by Council President Brenda Jones will take...

The fate of Calaveras County's longest-operating medical marijuana dispensary remains in limbo after a judge Friday delayed his decision on whether to close the business, and Calaveras County supervisors are poised Tuesday to consider zoning rule changes that could resolve the dispensary's legal...

fter more than four hours of legal and council discussion and dozens of city resident comments, the Detroit City Council on Thursday evening approved by a vote of 6-1 a zoning ordinance that experts say could close up to half of the city’s medical marijuana dispensaries. The ordinance is...

fter more than four hours of legal and council discussion and dozens of city resident comments, the Detroit City Council on Thursday evening approved by a vote of 6-1 a zoning ordinance that experts say could close up to half of the city’s medical marijuana dispensaries. The ordinance is...