HARBOR SPRINGS — Dispensaries aren’t coming to Harbor Springs — at least not yet. But during Monday’s city council meeting, city manager Victor Sinadinoski told the council about a letter a Ypsilanti attorney, Anderson Grandstaff, sent about bringing a recreational marijuana citizen’s ballot initiative to the city. Sinadinoski said the attorney is representing an unnamed […]
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Hundreds of pounds of marijuana seized during search warrant at Fresno gardening store
A Fresno gardening supply store was busted for having hundreds of pounds of illegal marijuana. The seizure happened Tuesday morning at the Gro More Garden Supply, a warehouse operating as a garden distributor in Fresno. During a search warrant, the City of Fresno Attorney’s Office said 811 unlicensed marijuana plants and hundreds of pounds of […]
Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should expand to include a longer list of severe health conditions, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday in advocating a change that would make hundreds of thousands more people eligible for treatment when the program begins next year. The measure passed by the GOP-led legislature in […]
Man facing charges after police seize marijuana plants
FOREST CITY, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is facing multiple charges after police seized multiple marijuana plants. On December 31, The Forest City Police Department said they began an investigation into an alleged marijuana growing operation at a home on the 700 block of Delaware Street. Man facing charges after alleged shooting in Monroe […]
Sacramento man found asleep in fast food parking lot with 200 pounds of marijuana, police say
A Sacramento man was arrested by Marysville police officers who said they found him passed out Thursday morning in his car at a McDonald’s parking lot and accused him of having more than 200 pounds of marijuana for a drug deal, police said. Officers were stopped at about 10:50 a.m. and told of a man […]
Good River Wellness opens medical marijuana dispensary in Euclid
Dec. 26—Good River Wellness, a new medical marijuana in Euclid, has opened its doors. The new location officially started business on Dec. 1 and is now the second medical marijuana location in Euclid. Kody Miller, general manager of the dispensary, says that he wants Good River Wellness, located at 27101 Euclid Ave., to be a […]
Biden pardons marijuana use nationwide. Here’s what that means
WASHINGTON— President Joe Biden announced Friday he’s issuing a federal pardon to every American who has used marijuana in the past, including those who were never arrested or prosecuted. The sweeping pardon applies to all U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents in possession of marijuana for their personal use and those convinced of similar federal […]
Biden is pardoning thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is making thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia eligible for pardons, the White House said Friday, in his latest round of executive clemencies meant to rectify racial disparities in the justice system. The […]
Ukraine moves to legalize medical marijuana to help treat trauma of war
Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday adopted a new law legalizing medical marijuana to help treat PTSD and oncological diseases acquired as a result of war, according to the official website of Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada. Access to medical marijuana as treatment for war-related conditions has garnered momentum recently, as the country approaches nearly two years […]
Riverside OKs 1-year permit ban, includes recreational marijuana
Dec. 21—A 12-month suspension on issuing permits for specific land uses — including recreational marijuana — has been approved by Riverside. The city council Thursday night voted for the moratorium, which freezes certificates and all approvals for allowed or conditional land uses and development, the legislation states. The moratorium does not include any residential uses, […]
Advocate Thinks ‘Marijuana Bomb’ Will Hit Ohio Because of Legal Weed
An anti-weed advocate believes a “marijuana bomb” will hit Ohio as the state proceeds with legalizing weed. Ohio already has legal medical weed but voters recently passed a measure legalizing possession, growing, and sales for anyone over 21. Despite the fact that Ohio is following in the footsteps of nearly two dozen other states, Aubree […]
Ohio Senate passes bill to allow sale of recreational marijuana sooner than Issue 2
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Ohio after voters passed Issue 2 in November. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Recreational marijuana now legal in Ohio; What to expect State lawmakers are now fast-tracking a bill that would put measures in place to allow the sale of recreational marijuana. The Ohio Senate passed a bill Wednesday night. >>RELATED: Recreational […]