MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council approved a weed ordinance Tuesday night. But it had nothing to do with a moratorium on potential recreational cannabis dispensaries in the city. On a night council amended city laws regarding the allowable length of noxious weeds growing in Mansfield, it opted to delay until June a vote on legislation […]
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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 […]