What Jeff Sessions Doesn’t Understand About Medical Marijuana
On Jan. 4, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded the Cole memo, a 2013 document that limits federal enforcement of marijuana laws.
This opens the door...
The High Cost Of Medical Marijuana Causes Pain In Vermont
Recent scientific reviews have found substantial evidence that marijuana can be useful in easing at least some types of chronic pain. Yet even for...
Texas Company Finishing First Medicinal Cannabis Crop Despite Enforcement Changes
Sometime next month, Compassionate Cultivation, one of three Texas companies licensed to grow cannabis under 2015's Compassionate Use Act, is going to roll out...
The Grass Is Green For Careers In Cannabis Research
Biochemist Jahan Marcu has found “a very rewarding career” working to assure the safety of medicines.
“It is really touching to see patients using our...
Oklahoma Health Department: We Can’t Afford To Regulate Medical Marijuana
The fallout from financial problems at the Oklahoma State Department of Health could interfere with regulation of medical marijuana, if voters approve it in...
MN: Medical Marijuana Now Covers Autism, Sleep Apnea
Autism and sleep apnea have recently been approved by the Minnesota State Legislature to qualify for use of medical marijuana to control symptoms.
Conditionally effective-patients...
Up In Smoke: Montana Medical Marijuana Cardholders On The Rise
Medical marijuana cardholders in Montana have nearly tripled and the number of providers has increased by 17 percent since a 2016 ballot initiative and...
IA: Local Woman Lobbies For Medical Cannabis Oil
An eastern Iowa woman wants to be able to sell cannabis oil in her shop and is lobbying for looser restrictions.
On Wednesday the State...
IL: Parents File Suit To Allow Daughter To Use Medical Marijuana...
Parents of an elementary school student who has leukemia are suing a Schaumburg-based school district and the state of Illinois for the right for...
Bill Introduced To Legalize Medical Marijuana In Kentucky
Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Grimes has announced legislation to make medical marijuana legal in the Commonwealth.
House Bill 166 was announced Thursday morning in...
MI: Medical Marijuana Dispensaries In Detroit Can Get Temporary Reprieve
Detroit’s 62 medical marijuana dispensaries can get a reprieve and continue to operate after Feb. 15 despite continuing confusion and uncertainty over the city’s...
OR: Medical Marijuana Business Thriving
It’s been about six months since the Rocky Mountain Dispensary opened just west of John Day and began offering medical marijuana products to state-certified...
ME: State Trying To Rein In Large Medical Marijuana Growers
State lawmakers want to overhaul the state’s medical marijuana caregiver program, exploring new ways to license and regulate the state’s growing number of large...
North Dakota Medical Marijuana Rules Poised For Approval
North Dakota's State Health Council is poised to sign off on administrative rules for medical marijuana amid uncertainty over whether the federal government might...
Poll Finds Strong Support For Medical Marijuana In South Carolina
A recent poll has found strong support for medical marijuana legislation in South Carolina.
Sixty-one percent of the people surveyed last month by Mason-Dixon Polling...
FL: Judge Sides With Black Farmer In Medical Marijuana Dispute
A Tallahassee judge issued a final order Tuesday in a dispute over a marijuana license earmarked for a black farmer, one of 10 coveted...