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San Francisco Commission Supports Farther Than Proposed Distance Between Cannabis Shops and Schools

The 1,000-foot buffer has caused medical cannabis dispensaries to cluster in certain areas of the city called green zones.

Vacaville, Calif., Eyes Extension of Ban on Outdoor Marijuana Grows, Delivery of Drug

Extending the moratorium goes before city council members Oct. 24.

Petition to Repeal Lansing Medical Marijuana Ordinance Fails to Get Enough Signatures

The ordinance caps the number of permitted dispensaries in the city at 25 and requires operation licenses for all establishments.

Maine State Legislature to Vote Today on Recreational Marijuana

The legislature will vote on two different proposals that will decide the timeline for purchasing adult-use cannabis.

Belize Gives Nod to Amend Legislation Regarding Marijuana Use

Parliament has given the green light to the amendment of the Misuse of Drugs Act with bipartisan support.

Peru Congress Passes Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana

The bill passed with a 68-5 vote in favor of allowing cannabis oil to be produced, imported and commercialized.

New Zealand Prime Minister Considering Legalization

The newly-elected prime minister has said she wants a national discussion on legalizing cannabis.

Jamaica's Cannabis Licensing Authority Issues First Two Licenses

The licenses were awarded to Epican, a Tier 1 cultivator, and Everyting Oily, a Tier 1 processor.

Berea, Ohio, City Council Enacts Six-Month Medical Marijuana Moratorium

The moratorium prohibits business owners from growing and/or establishing dispensaries in the city.

Republican Lawmakers Want to Extend Maine's Moratorium on Voter-Approved Retail Marijuana

Republican Gov. Paul LePage and House Minority Leader Ken Fredette say they want to extend the ban until 2019.

Three More California Cities Temporarily Ban Commercial Cannabis

The South Bay cities have decided against allowing commercial cannabis when it becomes legal statewide in January, but only temporarily so they can maintain local control.

Jeff Sessions Says it Would be 'Healthy' to Have 'More Competition' Among Medical Marijuana Growers for Research

The U.S. Attorney General wants to expand the supply of medical cannabis grown for research, but is wary of expanding the program too much.

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