SFGate.From SFGateLegislation and RegulationMaine Governor to Sign Bill Creating Legal Framework for Marijuana SalesGov. Janet Mills plans to sign a bill in the coming days to set up a legal framework for recreational marijuana sales.June 24, 2019Legislation and RegulationMayor Muriel Bowser Unveils Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana Sales in D.C.Under current law, residents can legally grow and possess small amounts of cannabis, but they cannot legally purchase it.May 2, 2019ArkansasArkansas Health Department to Reissue Medical Marijuana CardsThe department will automatically reissue its year-long medical marijuana cards to qualifying patients who have received them in the months before the drug could be sold.April 25, 2019ColoradoUniversity of Colorado Seeks Marijuana Users to Research Effects on DrivingExperts are looking to gather a group of marijuana users to determine how safe it is to smoke and drive.March 19, 2019CaliforniaSonoma County, Calif., Residents Sue Cannabis Grower Over ‘Stench’ and NoiseThe suit reflects frustration over the gap between regulated and unregulated cannabis grow facilities in California.August 30, 2018OregonMarijuana Growers in Southern Oregon Prevail in CourtAn appeal by county commissioners in a prime marijuana-growing part of the state to put back in place their restrictions on commercial cannabis production was rejected.June 15, 2018CaliforniaSanta Cruz County Supervisors Hold Special Session on Cannabis Regulations, Hear Public ConcernsThe board reviewed zoning restrictions and setbacks.April 10, 2018InternationalGermany to Rely on Canadian-Exported Marijuana After Judge Halts Licensing ProcessThe county was close to issuing 10 licenses to cannabis growers, but that process is now in limbo.April 6, 2018DispensaryOakland Selects Winners of Cannabis Dispensary PermitsThe 32 individuals were decided by a bingo-style lottery event.February 5, 2018Legislation and RegulationCalifornia Bill Seeks to Legalize Banking for Cannabis BusinessesState Sen. Robert Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys) introduced a bill that would allow California-chartered banks, credit unions and other financial institutions to provide services to marijuana retailers.January 26, 2018Page 1 of 2Next Page
