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Silver City - The Grant County Chamber of Commerce recently published a post about the use of marijuana that pertains to Silver City and New Mexico. According to the post, the chamber stated it placed the article because marijuana legalization will more than likely, once again, be heard...

Silver City - The Grant County Chamber of Commerce recently published a post about the use of marijuana that pertains to Silver City and New Mexico. According to the post, the chamber stated it placed the article because marijuana legalization will more than likely, once again, be heard...

A first-of-its-kind survey designed to gauge the habits of marijuana users has garnered hundreds of responses since it launched last month, bringing state officials halfway to their feedback goal. More than 700 Coloradans have taken the Cannabis Users Survey on Health, also known by the acronym...

The Secrets of Medicinal Marijuana A Guide For Patients & Those Who Care For Them by Barbara Harris, RT, CMT This might be the best first book a person could read if they desire to gain an understanding of how to use medicinal marijuana. Barbara Harris covers it all: joints to vapes...

Atop economist spent the summer collecting information about the state's medical cannabis market and says her study proves the health department's strict 450-plant cap is responsible for an endless shortage of medication. Current demand for cannabis exceeds supply by 2.26 tons, and the...

Atop economist spent the summer collecting information about the state's medical cannabis market and says her study proves the health department's strict 450-plant cap is responsible for an endless shortage of medication. Current demand for cannabis exceeds supply by 2.26 tons, and the...

Hemp has been called a plant of "major economic importance," as it grows like a weed, yet can be used in the production of food, personal care products, textiles, paper, and even plastic and construction materials. Valued since ancient times as a fiber source for textiles, the hemp industry...

Ottawa, ON — Canadians who want to grow their own medical marijuana will soon be able to under revamped rules from Health Canada, but dispensaries are still illegal, at least for now. The new guidelines will allow people who have been authorized by their doctor to use medicinal pot to grow a...

Ottawa, ON — Canadians who want to grow their own medical marijuana will soon be able to under revamped rules from Health Canada, but dispensaries are still illegal, at least for now. The new guidelines will allow people who have been authorized by their doctor to use medicinal pot to grow a...

Members of the business community are concerned a sanctioned medical-marijuana facility to be located in the historic Townsite area may toss a little tarnish on the neighbourhood's charm. Townsite Brewing general manager Chloe Smith said that she and others are worried that locating Santè...

If you blinked when you read that title, you aren't alone. In 2015, the US government added a page on their official cancer advice website about the use of cannabis and cannabinoids. From the article: "The National Cancer Institute, part of the US Department of Health, now advises that...

If you blinked when you read that title, you aren't alone. In 2015, the US government added a page on their official cancer advice website about the use of cannabis and cannabinoids. From the article: "The National Cancer Institute, part of the US Department of Health, now advises that...

Leominster - The nonprofit DO Health Massachusetts will have another two weeks to argue its case for opening a medical-marijuana dispensary in Leominster, despite the City Council's previous decision to rule it out of the city's ongoing selection process. In a letter sent to the council, DO...

Leominster - The nonprofit DO Health Massachusetts will have another two weeks to argue its case for opening a medical-marijuana dispensary in Leominster, despite the City Council's previous decision to rule it out of the city's ongoing selection process. In a letter sent to the council, DO...

Albuquerque, N.M. - New Mexico's state auditor is investigating the state Department of Health for making chronically-ill patients wait for their medical marijuana cards. Health officials admit that for the last several months, people have waited up to 60 days for their cards. By law, they're...

Albuquerque, N.M. - New Mexico's state auditor is investigating the state Department of Health for making chronically-ill patients wait for their medical marijuana cards. Health officials admit that for the last several months, people have waited up to 60 days for their cards. By law, they're...

Thousands of patients who rely on medical marijuana to treat debilitating conditions say they aren't getting the medicine they need. That's because of a big backlog in applications for medical marijuana ID cards in our state. By law, the Department of Health has 30 days to approve or deny an...

Thousands of patients who rely on medical marijuana to treat debilitating conditions say they aren't getting the medicine they need. That's because of a big backlog in applications for medical marijuana ID cards in our state. By law, the Department of Health has 30 days to approve or deny an...

Santa Fe, N.M — As the backlog of applications for the state's Medical Cannabis Program continues, groups are looking for answers. The backlog has left medical cannabis patients waiting 60 or more days to receive their cards. But a state statute says it should only take 30 days. Advocacy...

Santa Fe, N.M — As the backlog of applications for the state's Medical Cannabis Program continues, groups are looking for answers. The backlog has left medical cannabis patients waiting 60 or more days to receive their cards. But a state statute says it should only take 30 days. Advocacy...