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City Council

Ashland City Council bans cannabis-related commercial business | #citycouncil

ASHLAND — Ashland City Council unanimously passed a ban on marijuana dispensaries and other related commercial operations within city limits on Tuesday, despite a divided voter base. The ordinance comes a couple months following Ohio’s passage of Issue 2, a statute that allows adults 21 and over to buy and possess up to 2.5 ounces […]

Arkansas

Recreational and medical marijuana dispensary to soon open near Arkansas state line

Recreational and medical marijuana dispensary to soon open near Arkansas state line The new dispensary will be less than a mile away from the Arkansas-Missouri state line Updated: 5:35 PM CST Jan 2, 2024 A new cannabis dispensary will soon open just beyond the Missouri state line. Although recreational marijuana is legal in Missouri, Arkansans […]

City Council

Arvin City Council unanimously declines pot shop proposal | #citycouncil

ARVIN, Calif. (KERO) — The Arvin City Council voted Tuesday on a proposed ordinance that would allow storefront sales of recreational cannabis in Arvin. All 5 members of the council voted ‘no’ on the proposal. The vote comes after several Arvin residents voiced their opposition to the measure during the public comment period of the […]

Arkansas

What to know about Arkansas’ recreational marijuana ballot amendment

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WMC) – Early voting has begun in Arkansas and will end the day before the Nov. 8 election. One of the more hot-topic items of discussion on the statewide ballot is the question of whether or not the Natural State will have a recreational marijuana program. If the answer to that question […]

Mayor

St Louis City Mayor steps back on Amendment 3

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – A major supporter of legalizing recreational marijuana in Missouri is taking a step back. St Louis City mayor Tishaura Jones said she supports the legalization of marijuana, but not the amendment as written on the November ballot. The mayor released a statement on Tuesday that said, “This amendment, despite having […]

City Council

Flint City Council approves marijuana ordinance | #citycouncil

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – In an 8-to-nothing vote, the Flint City Council approved an updated marijuana ordinance regulating medical and recreational sales ahead of an October 29th deadline, the date a new zoning code will be adopted. Key changes to the ordinance were presented to the council during their October 10th meeting. Flint Director of […]

Arkansas

Arkansas recreational marijuana measure approved for November ballot

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (WMC) – Arkansas is one step closer to getting a recreational marijuana program after a written decision by the state Supreme Court said it will allow the ballot measure to be placed on the upcoming November ballot. This comes after a back-and-forth dispute all summer between the state government and the group […]

City Council

City Council hosts work session on misdemeanor marijuana arrest options | #citycouncil

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – It was light crowd at Huntsville city hall Thursday night, discussing a heavy subject. A proposal to allow Huntsville police officers to issue citations, rather than arrest people for misdemeanor possessions of marijuana. “Its about how you wind up in front of that judge to be punished. If there is a […]