SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Some marijuana dispensaries began selling recreational marijuana this past weekend.
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services began approving or denying requests on Friday, Feb. 3, to ensure that all systems and processes were ready to go ahead of today’s deadline.
The department has 60 days to approve or deny requests for a dispensary to sell medical and recreational marijuana.

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