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2020 will be a year of new marijuana laws. Illinois became the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana on Jan. 1, six years after Colorado first started recreational sales. Missouri begins medical marijuana sales later in the year — likely this spring — and thousands of residents have already received certification cards.
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The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has awarded licenses to 192 medical marijuana dispensaries throughout the state. According to the constitutional amendment voters approved in 2018, 24 dispensaries were licensed in each of Missouri’s eight congressional districts.
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The ruling’s impacts may be far-reaching and open an avenue for hundreds of denied licensees with pending appeals to gain access to information to that has been shrouded in secrecy.
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The Administrative Hearing Commission heard testimony that made Missouri’s process to evaluate medical marijuana licenses seem rushed and governed by “intentionally vague guidance.”
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Legal experts worry expungement proposals currently being considered might cause more harm than good.
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The line of questioning revealed in deposition records provides fresh details into an FBI probe that's transfixed state and local politics ever since news of it surfaced in 2019.
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St. Louis Alderman Bret Narayan sponsored the bill that successfully legalized possession of up to 2 ounces of marijuana in the city.
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A multistate company is preparing to open a marijuana processing facility in St. Louis.
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A ballot initiative would legalize marijuana for those 21 and older and institute a 6% tax that would go to a slew of different programs.
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Municipalities can levy up to 3% on recreational cannabis sales on top of existing sales taxes. Cities around the Metro East are using that new revenue in different ways.
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Aldermen also renewed a mask order for another 30 days and voted to further reduce penalties for marijuana usage.
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Nicole Gorovsky, Yinka Faleti and Dave Roland discuss litigation over the Rams’ departure from St. Louis and more during the Legal Roundtable on "St. Louis on the Air."