For two days last week, Jonathan Cummins of the City of Sparks planning department held two public meetings regarding whether there should be an amendment to the Title 20 zoning code that would allow local dispensaries to have drive-thru services. Cummins explained that the amendment process began when a member of the public made the request to city councilman Donald … [Read more...]
Nevada Judge Asked to Let New Wave of Retail Pot Shops Open
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Attorneys for Nevada and some companies that won retail marijuana dispensary licenses last year told a judge Friday that mistakes might have been made, but tax officials are fairly enforcing a voter-approved initiative that legalized recreational cannabis. There would be no reason to stop the licensing process or order a … [Read more...]
Marijuana businesses urge judge to review Nevada licenses
By Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A judge shouldn’t tip the scales as dozens of businesses that lost bids to open marijuana dispensaries push to freeze new licenses in Nevada’s booming cannabis market, an attorney for the state argued Friday. Companies that didn’t win the licenses are improperly asking Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez to … [Read more...]