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In an apparent effort to mislead voters about Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's marijuana policy, supporters of Republican nominee Donald Trump started spreading fake memes under the hashtag #StopThePot over the weekend. The memes - designed to mimic images shared by the...

Picture this: you're driving back from a weekend at the cottage with your friends. It's Sunday at noon, and the countryside is beautiful. Suddenly you see blue and red flashing lights ahead; it's a roadside spot check. You kill the music. You tell yourself you've got nothing to worry...

Will medical marijuana prove to be a miracle treatment for people with multiple sclerosis (MS)? The National Multiple Sclerosis Society says there are uncertainties about how effective marijuana is in relieving MS symptoms. But the organization supports the right of patients to work with...

Will medical marijuana prove to be a miracle treatment for people with multiple sclerosis (MS)? The National Multiple Sclerosis Society says there are uncertainties about how effective marijuana is in relieving MS symptoms. But the organization supports the right of patients to work with...

The Oregon Marijuana Business Conference scheduled for Nov. 19 at the Ashland Hills Hotel & Suites will bring in more than $250,000 to the local community and continued cachet as an epicenter for this industry, according to organizer Alex Rogers of Ashland Alternative Health. "This is bigger...

Even as California and other states consider expanding the legal availability of marijuana for recreational as well as medicinal use, there has been a concerted push by some to create new laws criminalizing driving under the influence of marijuana's active ingredient, THC. But those...

Diehards still watching broadcast TV may remember CBS as the "Tiffany Network," and the venerable "60 Minutes" newsmag as its crown jewel. Sadly, the show's pre-election curtain-raiser about historic votes to legalize marijuana felt more like shopping for cubic zirconia knockoffs at the strip...

Pharmacists may well be the best equipped to assist in closing the knowledge gap doctors face as states approve medical marijuana laws. Who might better determine how marijuana interacts with the nervous system and other medications, as well as its side effects, than those in the pharmacy...

Pharmacists may well be the best equipped to assist in closing the knowledge gap doctors face as states approve medical marijuana laws. Who might better determine how marijuana interacts with the nervous system and other medications, as well as its side effects, than those in the pharmacy...

After 22 years on television, Fox 2 Detroit morning anchor Anqunette Jamison Sarfoh has announced plans to retire. In a Facebook video post Tuesday morning, Sarfoh, best known as "Q" to Fox 2 watchers, said that she would leave the business and join a leadership role with MILegalize, in an...

After 22 years on television, Fox 2 Detroit morning anchor Anqunette Jamison Sarfoh has announced plans to retire. In a Facebook video post Tuesday morning, Sarfoh, best known as "Q" to Fox 2 watchers, said that she would leave the business and join a leadership role with MILegalize, in an...

Here's one of a couple of new ads scheduled to air in support of the medical marijuana constitutional amendment. It emphasizes that it is the only issue remaining for those who favor medical marijuana. Arkansans United for Medical Marijuana, the group behind the ad, has not yet filed a final...

Here's one of a couple of new ads scheduled to air in support of the medical marijuana constitutional amendment. It emphasizes that it is the only issue remaining for those who favor medical marijuana. Arkansans United for Medical Marijuana, the group behind the ad, has not yet filed a final...

Two decades ago, Californians voted to become the first state in the nation to allow use of medical marijuana. A cannabis trade now worth billions of dollars sprouted, linking growers in the famed Emerald Triangle and those closer to home on the North Coast with dispensaries and consumers buying...

More than 50 percent of Americans changed their minds about intentions to smoke marijuana based on ramifications - or lack thereof - set forth by their state of residency, according to new research released at the American Public Health Association's 2016 Annual Meeting in Denver. Researchers...

Portland, Maine - A handful of recreational marijuana legalization drives has the medical pot industry bracing for something it never expected to deal with: competition. Legalization is on the ballot in five states this November, and all five currently allow some form of medical marijuana...

Shelby County, Tenn. - The Shelby County Commission has voted down a new marijuana ordinance, WREG has learned. The ordinance, which would have legalized small amounts of marijuana, failed to pass the first reading, effectively taking it off the table for the time being. The City of...

25 states, including Maine, have already legalized medical marijuana. But will Maine join 4 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing the use of recreational marijuana? "Maine is ready for a rational drug policy. Most Mainers, like most Americans, recognize that marijuana is...

If voters approve a ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana for adults, a new state agency will be created to regulate the substance. The Department of Marijuana Licenses and Control would be tasked with setting up rules and regulations for the nascent retail marijuana industry. The...

Coalinga — As Hanford officials consider whether to approve a proposal for a large-scale medical marijuana cultivation and manufacturing business in the Hanford Business Park, Coalinga is already moving forward with the idea. If you ask Coalinga leaders why, the answer you're most likely to...