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Citizen Portal News Oregon

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4 months ago

Josephine County adopts new land-use rules for marijuana businesses The county adopted two ordinances that move and consolidate marijuana-business rules into Title 19 of the Josephine County Code and repeal a now-redundant chapter. County planning staff said the changes finalize a year-long process; the ordinances take effect in early 2026.

Josephine County has just revamped its land-use rules for marijuana businesses, marking the end of a year-long deliberation process!

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Citizen Portal News Michigan

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4 months ago

Michigan Supreme Court hears challenge to vehicle search based on marijuana odor and occupants' ages At oral argument in People v. Freddie Wilkins III (Docket No. 167737), attorneys disputed whether the odor of marijuana combined with occupants being under 21 justified a warrantless vehicle search under the automobile exception, whether a Terry stop may be based on suspected civil infractions, and whether evidence uncovered after an extended stop应

The Michigan Supreme Court is debating a landmark case that could redefine the rules on warrantless vehicle searches based on the smell of marijuana and the ages of passengers.

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Citizen Portal News Arizona

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8 months ago

Arizona Rules Committee approves Senate Bills 1082, 1299, and 1470 amid legal concerns Committee recommends Senate Bills 1082, 1299, and 1470 as constitutional and proper.

The Arizona Legislature is taking a bold step to limit foreign ownership of real estate, but legal challenges loom on the horizon.

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Citizen Portal News Montana

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9 months ago

Montana Legislature approves HB 952 for marijuana regulation agreements with tribes Montana authorizes governor to negotiate marijuana regulation agreements with tribal governments.

Montana is paving the way for a groundbreaking partnership as the governor is now authorized to negotiate marijuana regulation agreements with tribal governments.

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Citizen Portal News Montana

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11 months ago

Montana Legislature enacts local-option marijuana tax provisions in SB 11 Montana Senate Bill 11 establishes local-option marijuana tax guidelines and effective date.

Montana's Senate Bill 11 is set to revolutionize local governance by allowing communities to impose their own marijuana excise taxes, potentially reshaping funding for essential services.

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The Detroit News

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1 year ago

Detroit City Council OKs restricting locations of marijuana, vape ads Detroit is banning advertising of marijuana and e-cigarette products within a 1,000-radius of certain facilities that cater to children under a new ordinance approved Tuesday. Calling it an important decision for the safety and well-being of kids in…

Detroit is banning advertising of marijuana and e-cigarette products within a 1,000-radius of certain facilities that cater to children under a new ordinance approved Tuesday.


Calling it an important decision for the safety and well-being of kids in the… #Detroit #MarijuanaRegulation #YouthSafety

Citizen Portal News Tennessee

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1 year ago

Lawmakers define marijuana use restrictions near schools and childcare facilities Legislation restricts marijuana possession near schools and specifies designated permissible areas.

Tennessee is taking a bold step with House Bill 703, aiming to regulate marijuana use in public spaces while sparking fierce debate on safety versus personal freedom.

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Citizen Portal News Montana

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1 year ago

Senate discusses marijuana licensing moratorium to regulate industry growth Senate Bill 27 proposes a two-year freeze on new recreational marijuana business licenses.

Montana's Senate is taking a bold step towards regulating cannabis by proposing a two-year freeze on new marijuana business licenses—what does this mean for the industry?

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