The Albert Lea City Council voted on Monday to block the state's first retail cannabis business off tribal land from moving ...

A new decision from the Albert Lea City Council could be a sign of more difficulties for the cannabis industry ahead.

The dispensary was supposed to open this month, but city council members voted the final step of the plan down at their ...

Standing at the back of the Albert Lea City Council meeting on Monday, Jacob Schlichter watched as council members voted down ...

After rejecting its local registration 4 to 3, the City of Albert Lea is giving the Smoking Tree another chance to plead its ...

City councilors in the southern Minnesota town bemoan a lack of local control as the city attorney warns of consequences.

On Monday, the Albert Lea City Council voted against registering the business license of what would be the state's first pot shop not on tribal land. The mayor said the city had more questions about ...

Jacob Schlichter is the owner of the Smoking Tree and was awarded a license from the Office of Cannabis Management on July 17 ...

Albert Lea City Council voted no to the city’s first cannabis retailer registration at Monday night’s meeting.

Cities and counties can’t opt out of the cannabis industry, but they are afforded tools to restrict the location and number ...

Rochelle Olson covers Regan Smith's stellar swim career, Albert Lea blocking the city’s first cannabis dispensary, the Minnesota Judicial Branch’s social media and more.

Albert Lea announced on Friday that the city is set to register its first cannabis retailer and the first in the State of Minnesota.