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When Gov. Rick Scott signed into law the expanded use of medical marijuana in late June, public school districts found themselves with a new problem to solve: how to store and administer the state-sanctioned drug. When the Legislature broadened the list of illnesses that medical marijuana...

As the start of the new school year approaches, districts are still unclear on how to handle medical marijuana on school grounds. Branden Petro of Hillsborough County suffers from one of the most deadly forms of epilepsy out there. His first seizure at 8-years-old put him into the hospital...

This school year, children who rely on medical marijuana for a variety of ailments may be allowed to use the drug at school. On June 23, Gov. Rick Scott signed legislation that established the framework for medical marijuana in Florida. In addition to legalizing cannabis oils, pills and...

Behlehem is considering a zoning proposal that would specify where medical marijuana businesses could set up shop. But patients wouldn't be filling the prescription downtown or at a neighborhood's corner store. The five-page zoning ordinance, which the Planning Commission backed earlier...

In 2012, backers of Colorado's landmark constitutional amendment legalizing recreational marijuana pressed their case by touting the financial benefits to the state's schools. Four years later, backers of a record number of school tax measures on this year's ballot are finding the need to...

The decision on where the growing, processing and dispensing of medical cannabis will take place in Sykesville town limits could soon be in the hands of the town Planning Commission. Earlier this month, the Sykesville Town Council requested that the commission look into the town's zoning...

The decision on where the growing, processing and dispensing of medical cannabis will take place in Sykesville town limits could soon be in the hands of the town Planning Commission. Earlier this month, the Sykesville Town Council requested that the commission look into the town's zoning...

Colorado school districts this year are wrestling with a new law that allows students with a valid prescription to get medical marijuana treatments on school property with or without help from a school nurse. "Jack's Law" offers two alternatives for the state's 179 school districts. They can...

Colorado school districts this year are wrestling with a new law that allows students with a valid prescription to get medical marijuana treatments on school property with or without help from a school nurse. "Jack's Law" offers two alternatives for the state's 179 school districts. They can...

Colorado Springs, Colo. - This school year, many districts will likely have new policies that allow some forms of medical marijuana on campus. District 20 said its new policy has already been approved. Other districts 11 News spoke to on Wednesday said they're doing the same and choosing not...

Colorado Springs, Colo. - This school year, many districts will likely have new policies that allow some forms of medical marijuana on campus. District 20 said its new policy has already been approved. Other districts 11 News spoke to on Wednesday said they're doing the same and choosing not...