The Smoking Tree cannabis shop is open in Albert Lea, but supply regulations and registration issues with the city are ...

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

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

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

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

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

ALBERT LEA, Minn. — The Albert Lea City Council voted against what would be Minnesota's first pot shop, despite the owner already getting a license from the state. Both the city attorney and cannabis ...

After voting against approving the registration for the city’s first cannabis dispensary at its last meeting, the council ...

In the 11th hour of this year's special session, the Legislature raised the state tax on retail sales of cannabis from 10% to 15% and repealed the language in state law that requires the state to ...

After a 55-year legacy in Albert Lea, Casa Zamora is transitioning to a new chapter as the family’s next generation prepares ...

The owner of a store in Albert Lea that is seeking to become the first in the city to sell cannabis is speaking out after the ...

The legal cannabis scene in Minnesota heats up as Jacob Schlichter from Albert Lea encounters opposition from locals and the ...