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Articles tagged with "cannabis-bans"

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    Leafly Report: ‘Opt-out’ towns are encouraging illegal marijuana sales

    Bruce Barcott and Beau Whitney - Published on September 22, 2022

    When local leaders ban state-licensed stores, data indicates they create economic protection zones for street dealers.

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  • Election Preview: Michigan Towns Vote Tuesday on Cannabis Bans

    Marjorie Steele - Published on August 5, 2019

    Tuesday’s vote may be a precursor to dozens of similar ballots across Michigan. Want legal cannabis? Turns out you have to vote for it twice.

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  • This chart reveals California’s urban–rural cannabis divide

    Bruce Barcott and David Downs - Published on May 16, 2019

    Rural counties tend to ban cannabis stores, urban areas allow them. It’s not just a stereotype. The data proves it.

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  • How a Cannabis Ban Turned One California County Into ‘Ground Zero for Chaos’

    Peter Hecht - Published on January 22, 2018

    Hungry for tax revenue, Calaveras County licensed hundreds of commercial cannabis farms in recent years. Now it wants them gone, leaving growers in the lurch.

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  • Massachusetts Towns Reject Cannabis Bans, Bucking Early Trend

    The Associated Press - Published on November 20, 2017

    A growing number of Massachusetts communities are leaving their borders open to cannabis businesses, bucking an early wave of bans and moratoriums.

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  • Recreational Marijuana Rules Rile Cannabis-Friendly San Francisco

    The Associated Press - Published on November 14, 2017

    Writing local rules in the cannabis-friendly city has taken a contentious turn as critics try to restrict where products can be sold.

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  • California’s Great Cannabis Unbanning

    Chris Roberts - Published on March 16, 2017

    How (and why) the state’s conservative bastions are learning to stop worrying and accept the cannabis industry.

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  • Colorado’s Smaller Communities Finding Cannabis Costs, Benefits in Uneasy Balance

    The Associated Press - Published on May 16, 2016

    The prospect of cannabis-tax proceeds has raised spirits in Colorado towns, but small communities are finding costs as well as benefits.

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  • Behind the Big Ban: Why California Towns Are Scrambling to Oust Dispensaries

    Ben Adlin - Published on January 13, 2016

    A typo in California’s new medical cannabis law threatening patients’ access to medicine and underscoring a deep cultural rift in the state.

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  • These Oregon Cities Have Banned Cannabis

    Ben Adlin - Published on January 8, 2016

    Here’s a list of the 79 cities and 17 counties in Oregon that have banned dispensaries, cultivation, processing or wholesale.

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