OR: Lawmakers Press Gov. Brown, Public Health Officials To Keep Pot Pesticide Rules
A group of Oregon lawmakers has sent a letter to Gov. Kate Brown and public health officials urging them to preserve Oregon's pesticide testing requirements. The legislators said they shared "grave concern" about proposed rule changes, which scale back testing requirements for cannabis extracts. The group said it wants the Oregon Health Authority to...
ME: Board Tables Change Of Use Request For Marijuana Dispensary
The Boothbay Planning Board tabled a change of use request March 15 for a Wiscasset Road property over a disagreement about the applications intent. Medical marijuana caregivers Darrell Gudroe and Jan Martin, both of Boothbay, submitted an application for a marijuana-growing and retail space. Gudroe and Martin plan on operating a medical marijuana dispensary...
PA: Forks Township Prepares For Medical Marijuana
Forks Twp., Pa. - Joining other municipalities across the Lehigh Valley, Forks Township is taking steps to control the location of possible medical marijuana businesses. Supervisors Thursday night voted unanimously to advertise an ordinance that would regulate where medical marijuana growers and dispensers could set up in the township. The board will vote on...
MI: Tough Rules Make For Detroit Pot Shop Growing Pains
Detroit Its been a year since Detroit put laws in place to regulate medical marijuana shops and as of today, only two have been approved to operate. The strict set of zoning and licensing requirements adopted in 2015 by the City Council went into effect last March. Thats when all shops existing...
CA: Douglas County Against Recreational Pot Sales
Douglas County is on a path to not allow recreational marijuana. Planning commissioners on March 14 ruled that retail dispensaries, cultivation, testing, product manufacturing and distribution facilities will not be allowed. This does not affect the use of marijuana. Nevada voters last fall approved recreational marijuana. However, Douglas...
