cannabis

The names of the top applicants to be licensed to grow and process medical marijuana in Maryland are scheduled to be made public. The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission is set to make the announcement Monday afternoon. Earlier this month, the commission approved the top applicants in...

The names of the top applicants to be licensed to grow and process medical marijuana in Maryland are scheduled to be made public. The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission is set to make the announcement Monday afternoon. Earlier this month, the commission approved the top applicants in...

The Carroll County Board of Commissioners heard from nearly a dozen speakers at a Thursday morning public hearing who told them the county's proposed restrictions on medical cannabis are unduly restrictive. Cannabis applicants, advocates and potential patients packed the commissioners' meeting...

At the July 25 Committee of the Whole meeting, Fernie resident Sarah-Jane Nelson addressed City Council in regards to the legalization of cannabis. In April, Health Minister Jane Philpott announced the government's intention to legalize marijuana in the coming year. Currently, the Federal...

At the July 25 Committee of the Whole meeting, Fernie resident Sarah-Jane Nelson addressed City Council in regards to the legalization of cannabis. In April, Health Minister Jane Philpott announced the government's intention to legalize marijuana in the coming year. Currently, the Federal...

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...

Thousands of people took to the streets of Berlin to advocate for the legalization of cannabis on Saturday. More than 4,000 people participated in what is known locally as the Hanfparade (hemp parade), according to local police. Demonstrators are pushing for the legalization of the illicit...

Tacoma-based United Food and Commercial Workers Local 367 is leading the nation when it comes to pleasing pot smokers who have lately been looking in vain for the union label. Consumers can now find just such a label on cannabis processed by the Tacoma firm Perma. Where it comes to workers...

Kusa - Let the counting begin. Ten thousand, 800 signatures were delivered to the Denver Elections Division, aimed at putting a proposal on the November ballot to expand pot consumption in the city. The official name: the "Denver Neighborhood Approved Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program." "They...

Health Canada has announced the merger of key aspects of the old Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR) and Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR) into a new program called Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR). The announcement represents the...

Producing and selling medical cannabis is allowed under state law in New Mexico, if all state regulation and licensing requirements are followed. But the State Bar of New Mexico released an ethics advisory opinion Wednesday cautioning lawyers about providing legal assistance, in the form of...

Producing and selling medical cannabis is allowed under state law in New Mexico, if all state regulation and licensing requirements are followed. But the State Bar of New Mexico released an ethics advisory opinion Wednesday cautioning lawyers about providing legal assistance, in the form of...

Salem, Ore. - In a sign of how mainstream the once-illicit marijuana industry is becoming in Oregon - one of four states to have legalized it - exhibitors are heading to the state capital to set up for the inaugural Oregon Cannabis Grower's Fair. Winners of the pot-plant competition at the...

Update: In July, supporters of the Neighborhood Supported Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program, which would allow the social use of marijuana at participating businesses in Denver, began collecting signatures to get their proposal on the Denver ballot in November; see our previous coverage below...

Neighbors of the nondescript, neatly painted, corrugated-steel warehouse probably have no idea what's going on inside the South of Market building. And that's exactly how the building's operators want to keep it. Nothing from the outside hints that the structure houses hundreds of herbaceous...

Mexico City - The first Expoweed, an international fair to highlight the different uses of cannabis, will take place in Mexico City from Aug. 12 to 14. At the gathering, which will be held at the city's World Trade Center, topics such as legalizing marijuana or cannabis for personal use will...

Mexico City - The first Expoweed, an international fair to highlight the different uses of cannabis, will take place in Mexico City from Aug. 12 to 14. At the gathering, which will be held at the city's World Trade Center, topics such as legalizing marijuana or cannabis for personal use will be...

Fairbanks - The Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly put a three-month moratorium on cannabis cafes in the unincorporated borough Thursday. The move came as a new ordinance was introduced that laid out zoning rules for cannabis cafes boroughwide. Under the proposed new zoning rules...

Conditions surrounding State law changes to medicinal cannabis are so stringent that thousands of sick patients are likely to go untreated, according to a Manning Valley campaigner. Craig Goodwin of Kundle Kundle called law changes enabling NSW doctors to prescribe cannabis products to...