MANSFIELD — Recreational cannabis dispensaries may soon be licensed and approved by the state for the City of Mansfield without any new, specific local zoning regulations or requirements. Mayor Jodie Perry, speaking after a special city Planning Commission on Friday morning, said those recreational licenses through the state’s Division of Cannabis Control may be issued by […]
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News Man Weekly: Speed bumps, cannabis and Mansfield parks
MANSFIELD — The first episode of the News Man Weekly podcast has dropped. In the first episode of the News Man Weekly podcast, Richland Source City Editor Carl Hunnell sits down with City of Mansfield Public Works Director Louis Andres to talk about improvement in the city parks. Learn more about Andres and his background as a […]
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Ohio agencies issue warning on alcohol, cannabis and boating laws
COLUMBUS — As Ohioans prepare for fun and adventure during the summer boating season, the Ohio Department of Commerce Divisions of Liquor Control and Cannabis Control and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources are emphasizing the importance of adhering to alcohol, cannabis and boating laws to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on Ohio’s waterways. […]
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Shelby City Council votes to prohibit sale of adult-use cannabis
Shelby City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday prohibiting the sale of adult use cannabis within city limits.
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Shelby City Council postpones cannabis legislation to Feb. 20
Legislation prohibiting “adult use cannabis operators” within the city of Shelby has been postponed until City Council’s Feb. 20 meeting.
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Shelby City Council seeks to prohibit ‘adult use cannabis operators’
An ordinance prohibiting “adult use cannabis operators” within the city of Shelby will be discussed at Monday’s meeting.
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Shiloh Village Council weighs cannabis cultivation
David Smallwood was recently contacted by a small investment group interested in building a level III cannabis cultivation facility.
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Letter to the Editor: In favor of cannabis dispensary in Bellville
Dear Mayor/ People of Bellville I trust this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to you as a concerned veteran and advocate of the truth besides lies, expressing my support for the establishment of a cannabis dispensary within your village. I believe that such a facility can bring about […]
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Buckeye State turns over a new leaf with marijuana approval
COLUMBUS — Marijuana proponents in Ohio are flying high as State Issue 2 earned enough votes to make recreational cannabis legal in the Buckeye State. With 89.51% of precincts reporting statewide as of 11:15 p.m., the measure received 56.39% of favorable votes, according to unofficial results reported by the Ohio Secretary of State. The new […]
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State Issue 2: A primer on Ohio’s effort to legalize cannabis
Recreational weed’s fate is in the hands of Ohio voters for the first time since 2015. Here’s what you should know before heading to the polls. What’s in the law? State Issue 2 is an initiated statute that, if passed, will legalize cannabis for recreational use among adults 21 and older. Initiated statutes give state […]