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Second marijuana dispensary opens in Clark County — VIDEO
 

Inyo Fine Cannabis, which opens Thursday, becomes the second marijuana dispensary in Clark County. And like other businesses in Nevada’s emerging legal pot industry, it has built in several layers of security to deter robberies and break-ins.

 
Metro’s top cop says he wants to keep medical pot businesses safe

In a state where selling pot could once net you life in prison, Clark County’s top law enforcement officer told a room full of marijuana business owners Thursday that he wants to work with them.

 
New Delaware law allows possession, private use of marijuana

Delaware Gov. Jack Markell has signed into law a bill decriminalizing possession and private use of small amounts of marijuana, following the lead of nearly 20 states that have eased penalties for personal consumption.

 
Arizona advocates begin campaign to legalize marijuana

Advocates for legalizing marijuana launched a petition campaign in Phoenix on Friday seeking a ballot measure that could make Arizona the fifth U.S. state to allow small amounts of pot for recreational use.

 
Pot shop owned, operated by government opens in Washington state

Cannabis Corner is the first recreational pot shop in the U.S. to be owned and operated by a government agency. Profits will fund local projects — and upgrading the playground is the first order of business for the tiny city of North Bonneville, Washington.

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Congress isn’t happy at all that pot is legal in D.C. now

Possession of small amounts of marijuana became legal in the District of Columbia on Thursday, launching a pot “green rush” despite a face-off between local officials and the Republican-led U.S. Congress over the new standards.

 
Alaska legalizes recreational marijuana

Smoking, growing and owning small amounts of marijuana became legal in Alaska on Tuesday, as a growing decriminalization movement reached the United States’ wild northwest frontier.