Las Vegas Adult Entertainment: I-Team: Nevada’s Medical Marijuana Laws Create Confusion
July 20, 2010 by newsdoggiestyle
His shop follows the strict guidelines recently put into play in L.A. Security and cameras are critical. His business also has to be 1,000 feet from a church, park or school. L.A. also capped the dispensaries to just around 100, shutting down hundreds in the process. Almudarris survived, and welcomes the scrutiny.
“It’s great. The more we can work with them, the more head on we are, the more open we can be about everything, the better it is for us and the better it is for everybody else,” he said.
That openness is missing back in Las Vegas. Getting politicians to talk about allowing dispensaries isn’t easy. Most politicians anyway.
“It would appear to me that this is a very legitimate goal,” said Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman.
The outspoken mayor has even bandied about support forĀ prostitution. He sees an untapped market with medical marijuana and the taxes to go along with it.