Blue Springs Shares Weed Biz High Hopes

Retail is dead and there are fewer revenue options for bedroom communities. Nevertheless, a "Blue Springs official expects 'good economic impact' from medical marijuana facilities."

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Blue Springs leaders host medical marijuana forum

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. - Police and city leaders in Blue Springs laid out Tuesday night how the city will handle medical marijuana once the state grants licenses by the end of the year. "As dispensaries start to roll out, we may see the need for some more ordinance changes," said Mike Mallon, Blue Springs assistant director of community and economic development.