Mike Rubin, co-founder and vice president of business development for Compassionate Cultivation, stands in the company's dispensary. (Olivia Aldridge/Community Impact Newspaper)
Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation opened in Plano on July 15. The licensed Texas dispensary sells medical-grade cannabis under Texas' Compassionate Use Act to patients with a prescription. The facility does not sell recreational marijuana, which is still illegal in Texas. 512-614-0343. www.texasoriginal.com
Olivia Lueckemeyer graduated in 2013 from Loyola University New Orleans with a degree in journalism. She joined Community Impact Newspaper in October 2016 as reporter for the Southwest Austin edition before her promotion to editor in March 2017. In July 2018 she returned home to the Dallas area and became editor of the Richardson edition.
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