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Deputies seized more than 16,000 marijuana plants, valued at more than $50 million, and arrested eight men while raiding two warehouses in Industry on Thursday morning, authorities said. The bust took place about 9:30 a.m. at two separate warehouses in the 1100 block of Fullerton Road, just...

Adrien Robinson, the former New York Giants tight end, was arrested by Pennsylvania State Police on Monday. Robinson was charged with intent to deliver marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Robinson was stopped for a traffic violation and police found him to be in possession of 20...

Legalizing marijuana, California voters were told last year, would create a "safe, legal and comprehensive system" allowing adults to consume the drug while keeping it out of the hands of children. Marijuana would be sold in highly regulated stores, the Proposition 64 campaign promised, and...

Governor Charlie Baker on Friday appointed five people the state's Cannabis Advisory Board, a group of experts who will help regulators draw up detailed rules and policies for the forthcoming recreational marijuana industry. Under revisions to last year's marijuana ballot initiative that...

This week, Senator Cory Booker introduced legislation to legalize marijuana nationwide. If passed, the New Jersey's Democrat's bill would "expunge federal marijuana convictions and penalize states with racially-disparate arrest or incarceration rates for marijuana-related crimes," according to...

If you're one of the nearly 200,000 people in New Jersey who suffer from chronic pain, migraines, anxiety, opiate-use disorder, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease, autism, Tourette syndrome and a few other ailments, you should be allowed to obtain medicinal marijuana, with the consent of your...

This week Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) introduced a sweeping bill that would not only legalize marijuana at the federal level, but would attempt to reverse the impact that the war on pot has had in poor and minority communities. The Marijuana Justice Act would remove marijuana from the list of...

The Nevada side of Lake Tahoe is finally diving into recreational marijuana sales this week while the California side waits patiently on the opposite shore. NuLeaf, a medical marijuana dispensary that opened its Incline Village location in July last year, will be the first Tahoe-area...

A New Jersey-based nonprofit organization was quietly selected earlier this year to run New Castle County's second medical marijuana growing and dispensary operation without competitive bidding, state and organization leaders confirmed Wednesday. Compassionate Care Research Institute, whose...

The white-and-green-trimmed building is barely noticeable from the road. Driving along the busy Dale Mabry Highway, motorists speed past, seemingly without noticing the Trulieve name in large purple-and-green letters or its motto: "Relief ... Naturally." They might not even realize inside the...

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...

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Jerred Kiloh's eyes narrowed as he checked his mirror again. The black Chevy SUV with tinted windows was still behind him. It had been hanging off Kiloh's bumper ever since he nosed out of the parking lot behind his medical-marijuana dispensary with $40,131.88 in cash in the trunk of his...

A vacant industrial site in the town of Geddes may become home to Onondaga County's first medical marijuana growing operation. Terradiol New York, a Syracuse company authorized this week by the state to grow marijuana in Onondaga County, won't say where it will locate its proposed plant...

Jackson County has the second-most acres registered for hemp production of the 36 counties in the state, according to the Oregon Department of Agriculture. At 462 acres, Jackson is behind only Polk County, to the west of Salem, with 639 acres. In third place is Clackamas County with 370 acres...

New York's medical marijuana field is growing, with five more companies now licensed to open dispensaries – including locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, according to the State Department of Health. The state announced Tuesday that NY Canna, Fiorello Pharmaceuticals, Valley...

The State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy has released a new proposal that could potentially lead to 18 medical marijuana dispensaries placed in Northeast Ohio, with five of them being located in Cuyahoga County. The Board of Pharmacy is responsible for determining the dispensary locations, which...

You can smoke it or eat it, and now in Canada, you can trade it in your stock portfolio. The $120 million Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF - the first exchange traded fund in North America that focuses on the legal marijuana market - launched in April on the Toronto Stock Exchange. There...

A company behind a wildly popular card game is teaming up with a charity in an effort to push for marijuana legalization in the state of Illinois. Cards Against Humanity recently released its "Weed Pack," which features 30 new cards and is currently for sale on the company's website. On...

With just over a year to go before medical marijuana becomes legally available in Ohio, employers are already updating their drug policies to cover workers on the job. Traditionally, company drug and alcohol policies have prohibited anyone from having illegal drugs like marijuana in their...