Economy Jan 22 Arizona launches legal marijuana sales with dozens of licenses for dispensaries By Associated Press
Nation Mar 12 New Mexico weighs pot legalization and America’s first government-run shops The idea for state-run pot shops comes from a trio of GOP state senators who broke with local Republican Party orthodoxy to embrace legal marijuana with a decidedly big-government approach that would have the state directly oversee most sales —… By Morgan Lee, Associated Press
Economy Oct 14 Watch Cash Strapped California Towns Eye Tax Hikes for Medical Marijuana With budget woes causing cuts to essential services across California, several communities in the state are weighing whether to raise additional revenue through tax hikes on medical marijuana. Spencer Michels reports.