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Frank Hawkins didn’t set out to be in the marijuana business in the town where he grew up and later became a city councilman. He resisted it at first.

The state Tax Commission voted unanimously to uphold an earlier decision to expand licensing to those other than liquor distributors because they have been unable to keep up with demand.

A medical marijuana dispensary in Maine offered do-gooders a chance to trade community service for free cannabis over the weekend.

Most of Nevada’s cannabis retailers are optimistic an emergency regulation will help keep them from running out of product, but some are “running on fumes.”

“We are now informed that many [dispensaries] have only days or weeks of product to be sold,” says the chief of staff for Gov. Brian Sandoval.

Nevada’s adult-use cannabis sales launched at midnight on July 1. Leafly’s on the Las Vegas Strip covering all the action.

Pennsylvania’s Department of Health has announced the winners of 27 medical cannabis dispensary permits.

Regulators said Friday they intend to issue licenses for retailers to begin selling cannabis on July 1 despite a court order that threatens to scuttle the plan.

It would be the shortest turnaround from legalization to the launch of sales in any of the other seven states and DC where adult-use cannabis is legal.

A complaint filed by a local attorney threatens to delay the launch date by as much as two months.