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Nevada fight for legal pot won’t be cheap — POLL

Nevada’s medical marijuana industry has barely gotten off the ground. But already, people on both sides are quietly preparing for a public fight over what would be an even bigger revolution.

Business types replace stoners as pot turns over new leaf

Black Dog LED’s grow light stood out like a beaming purple beacon. It was bright, it was unusual, and company founder Cory Drew said it worked on many levels.

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Once restrictions fade, pot tourism may become reality

If you are a tourist, and you brought your driver’s license and medical marijuana card (or your California doctor’s recommendation), then you are moments from a Vegas dispensary that will legally sell you your medicine.

Pot dispensaries, growers seek lab testing change

Medical marijuana dispensaries and growers are pushing the state to change regulations in a way that could sharply lower the costs of lab safety testing.

 
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.

Marijuana dispensary to reopen after running out of supply

Clark County’s only medical marijuana dispensary was forced to close its doors for nearly a week after it ran out of supplies due to widespread failures in the safety tests performed on growers’ crops.

Henderson approves 4th medical marijuana dispensary

The Henderson City Council approved a medical marijuana dispensary Tuesday night that plans to open on Eastern Avenue, south of the 215 Beltway.

 
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.

Got a patient card? Marijuana dispensary will serve you now — PHOTOS

After two days of being open to invited customers, Clark County’s first legal medical marijuana dispensary held its public opening Wednesday. Euphoria Wellness hoped to start sales months ago at its shop in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, but disputes with the county helped delay the opening. Anyone with a state-issued medical marijuana card can now purchase up to half an ounce, a limit that Euphoria says will be relaxed as supplies increase.

EDITORIAL: Finally, a new kind of pharmacy

Tuesday was another typical August day in Southern Nevada. Today will bring more of the same. Tomorrow as well. And that’s big news considering Clark County’s first marijuana dispensary opened for business Monday

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