Articles tagged with "social clubs"

“I have visited the facility, I’ve had numerous conversations with the owners and we’re really pleased to have them in the community.”

From “cannabis cafes” to “craft cooperatives,” regulators have been laying out a vision for what a potential multibillion dollar marijuana industry might look like.

The Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved a policy to allow the establishments, where patrons could to purchase and consume cannabis on site.

Colorado’s largest city is reviewing the first application from a business seeking to be among the nation’s first legal marijuana clubs.

Denver is on the brink of licensing some of the nation’s first legal cannabis clubs, but elaborate regulatory hurdles may mean the city gets few takers for the new licenses.

A proposal to allow open consumption at Alaska’s retail cannabis dispensaries was narrowly rejected by state regulators in February.

Colorado lawmakers have backed off plans to regulate cannabis clubs, saying the state would invite a federal crackdown

Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper told reporters recently that he opposes the cannabis club bill if it allows indoor smoking.

Colorado is moving ahead with a first-in-the-nation attempt to allow cannabis social clubs, but the measure doesn’t go as far as some hoped.

Both political parties seem to agree that Colorado needs to allow for places that let patrons consume. But that’s where agreement breaks down.