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Frederick, Md. - The Frederick County Council on Tuesday passed an amendment to a bill that limits the growing of medical marijuana to greenhouses in areas zoned agriculture. The amendment, put forth by M.C. Keegan-Ayer, vice president of the council, will result in the bill being subject to...

It is not legal to have medical marijuana or medical cannabis in Nebraska, but one Senator is weighing his options on bringing another bill forward in January to attempt to legalize it. State Senator Tommy Garrett proposed a bill last year, which was modeled after Minnesota law. Garrett spoke...

It is not legal to have medical marijuana or medical cannabis in Nebraska, but one Senator is weighing his options on bringing another bill forward in January to attempt to legalize it. State Senator Tommy Garrett proposed a bill last year, which was modeled after Minnesota law. Garrett spoke...

Davidson County Sheriff Daron Hall says he supports an effort to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana in Nashville, calling it a "step in the right direction" to reduce incarceration rates of young people who he says don't benefit from being in jail for the offense. Hall...

After advancing on a procedural vote earlier this month, a bill that would reduce the penalty for possessing or exchanging small amounts of marijuana faces a crucial vote at the Metro Council next week. The 32-4 vote on first reading was important, allowing the bill to advance, but not...

Another piece of marijuana-related legislation made its way to Gov. Jerry Brown's desk on Wednesday, and this time it's about the small farms. Written by state Assemblyman Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) to address issues relevant to the North Coast cannabis scene, the Cottage Cannabis Farmer Bill...

Saipan — Sen. Sixto Igisomar shelved his first version of the marijuana bill and drafted another version, this time to regulate its use for personal, commercial and medicinal use. He said Senate Bill 19-106 is the improved version of Senate Bill 19-6 and is now with the Senate Committee on...

Saipan — Sen. Sixto Igisomar shelved his first version of the marijuana bill and drafted another version, this time to regulate its use for personal, commercial and medicinal use. He said Senate Bill 19-106 is the improved version of Senate Bill 19-6 and is now with the Senate Committee on...

Hawaii's full House of Representatives has given unanimous approval to legislation that would explicitly legalize the cultivation, production and distribution of hemp in the state. The measure — House Bill 2555 — now heads to the Senate, where it's expected to pass. Under the proposed law...

Albany, N.Y. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Friday signed a bill into law to help grow the State's industrial hemp industry. Senator Tom O'Mara says the bill will allow for the transportation, processing, sale, and distribution of hemp grown as part of the state's research pilot...

A proposal to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana in Nashville survived an unexpected roll-call first vote in the Metro Council Tuesday night. The council voted 32-4, with one abstention, to advance a bill on the first of three readings that would lessen the penalty for...

The second bill by a North Coast lawmaker seeking to tax medical marijuana has died quietly in the California Legislature, the Santa Rosa Press Democrat is reporting. North Coast Assemblyman Jim Wood, D-Healdsburg, had authored a unique bill aiming to tax the state's booming medical marijuana...

The second bill by a North Coast lawmaker seeking to tax medical marijuana has died quietly in the California Legislature, the Santa Rosa Press Democrat is reporting. North Coast Assemblyman Jim Wood, D-Healdsburg, had authored a unique bill aiming to tax the state's booming medical marijuana...

Frederick County's Planning Commission voted this week to support the concept behind a bill that would let farmers grow medical cannabis in the county's countryside - under certain conditions. The bill to allow a pilot program for medical cannabis growers who applied for a state license...

Frederick County's Planning Commission voted this week to support the concept behind a bill that would let farmers grow medical cannabis in the county's countryside - under certain conditions. The bill to allow a pilot program for medical cannabis growers who applied for a state license...

New Jersey lawmakers have given final legislative approval to a measure that would allow medical marijuana to be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, a move heavily favored by military veterans. The bill, however, still faces a possible veto by Republican Gov. Chris Christie, who has...

New Jersey lawmakers have given final legislative approval to a measure that would allow medical marijuana to be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, a move heavily favored by military veterans. The bill, however, still faces a possible veto by Republican Gov. Chris Christie, who has...

The Minister with responsibility for drugs, Catherine Byrne, has pledged to examine a Bill tabled by People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny which aims to legalise the use of cannabis for medical use. Before the Dáil summer recess, Mr Kenny brought forward a Bill to legislate the use of cannabis...

The Minister with responsibility for drugs, Catherine Byrne, has pledged to examine a Bill tabled by People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny which aims to legalise the use of cannabis for medical use. Before the Dáil summer recess, Mr Kenny brought forward a Bill to legislate the use of cannabis...

Some US senators take the 1st step on medical marijuana, a California cannabis-growing county approves a massive cannabis growing farm, Montanans will have the chance to reinstate their medical cannabis system in November, and more. National Last Friday, a CBD research bill was filed in the...