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Most Californians want marijuana stores in their communities, new poll shows

Three years after California voters legalized the sale of recreational marijuana, 68% say it has been a “good thing” and, although the vast majority of cities have outlawed pot shops, most voters want their municipalities to permit the stores, according…

Legal marijuana dispensaries would be banned in most of downtown Chicago under Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s proposed zoning rules

September 18, 2019
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Recreational marijuana dispensaries would be blocked from opening in most of downtown Chicago, including the Magnificent Mile, under Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s proposed zoning rules for when the sale of the plant becomes legal next year. But the mayor’s plan could…

Cresco Labs Acquires 2 Arizona Marijuana Dispensaries

September 18, 2019
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Cresco Labs Inc., one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, announced a significant expansion of its presence in Nevada and Arizona through the signing of a purchase agreement to acquire certain assets from Tryke Companies, a…

Cresco Labs’ 56 marijuana dispensaries around the country soon will have the same name: Sunnyside

Cresco Labs is renovating its 56 marijuana dispensaries around the country, including five in Illinois, and reopening them under a single brand name: Sunnyside. The dispensaries will be welcoming and bright and will create room for customers to learn about…

New Jersey Calls For Big Increase In Number Of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

New Jersey health officials on Monday recommended a huge increase in the number of medicinal marijuana dispensaries, arguing that the current handful of so-called Alternative Treatment Centers won’t be nearly enough to meet surging demand. The Department of Health said…

Medical marijuana dispensaries bill passes Georgia House

The Georgia House approved a bill Tuesday that would allow medical marijuana oil to be sold to registered patients, giving them a legal way to obtain a drug that they’re already allowed to use. The legislation, which passed on a 123-40 vote,…

Judge rejects cap on marijuana dispensaries in Florida

February 5, 2019
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Siding with Florida’s largest cannabis operator, a circuit judge for the second time struck down a law capping the number of dispensaries medical marijuana businesses can run. The limit on the number of retail storefronts was included in a 2017 law aimed…

Michigan marijuana dispensaries won’t run out of pot after state offers help

November 29, 2018
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Licensed medical marijuana dispensaries got a break Wednesday, ending a mini-panic over a shortage of marijuana from licensed growers. A new resolution that will be considered by the Medical Marijuana Licensing Board next week will allow licensed dispensaries to continue…

Michigan won’t close unlicensed marijuana dispensaries before Dec. 31

November 27, 2018
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Medical marijuana dispensaries will be able to continue operating while they wait for a state license until at least Dec. 31 under an agreement reached Tuesday. Since September, the state has been trying to shut down the dispensaries that have…

Michigan’s medical marijuana dispensaries could run out of pot to buy

November 16, 2018
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The 40 newly licensed medical marijuana dispensaries around the state are facing a shortage of pot from licensed growers, meaning some may have to shut their doors until spring. Michigan so far has licensed only 12 marijuana growers. From the time of…

Michigan marijuana dispensaries get new deadline for approval, closure

Michigan's emergency rules governing medical marijuana got tweaked again Monday, with the state imposing a Halloween deadline for dispensaries to either get a state license or be forced to shut down. That's six weeks before the Dec. 15 deadline that regulators…

Michigan judge stops state from closing 98 medical pot businesses

September 13, 2018
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Michigan Court of Claims Judge Stephen Borrello issued an injunction Thursday against the state’s new medical marijuana rules that would have resulted in the closure of 98 medical marijuana facilities in Michigan. The injunction — confirmed by Denise Policello, who…

98 Michigan medical marijuana dispensaries will have to shut down

September 11, 2018
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Some medical marijuana dispensaries will get to stay open until Dec. 15, under new emergency rules adopted by the state Tuesday, while others will have to close. According to the new rules, about 108 medical marijuana dispensaries that have been operating while…

California Marijuana Dispensaries Cut Prices Ahead Of New Testing Protocol

For the next four days in California, every weed must go. Since the state fully legalized cannabis on Jan. 1, the industry had a six-month transition period to adopt new testing, packaging and ingredient standards. Businesses can continue to sell products…

As Marijuana Dispensaries Open Their Doors, Florida Registers 5,400 New Users Per Week

Call it the New Marijuana Math: 91,000 Floridians are buying 56 pounds of pot a week under the orders of 1,400 doctors. A year and a half after an amendment to the state constitution legalized medical marijuana, the fledgling industry…