DENVER (AP) – Denver’s City Council has passed proposed rules for medical marijuana dispensaries in the city. The rules are set to take effect March 1 but could change depending on what happens in the state Legislature. A voter-approved state law allows marijuana use for medical reasons but doesn’t regulate dispensaries. The Denver rules would [...]
Continue reading …The U.S. Justice Department might think that medical marijuana laws in Colorado are clear and easily enforced, but the state’s attorney general does not. Colorado Attorney General John Suthers said the department’s new policy that would not actively prosecute medical marijuana businesses is based on a “faulty assumption.” “Colorado has seen a rapid proliferation of [...]
Continue reading …While medical marijuana supporters hailed the state’s decision yesterday to uphold a constitutional amendment that allows the drug to be dispensed to an unlimited number of patients, at least one local dispensary believes the burgeoning industry needs more oversight. “In some aspects, I’d be relieved to see some more regulation – the amendment has so many [...]
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