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Portage, MI - Portage is proposing to extend its medical marijuana moratorium until the state comes up with licensing rules regulating dispensaries. A Nov. 1 public hearing by the Portage City Council will determine if the city continues its current medical moratorium pending approval of...

Denver - Minutes after a group of New Jersey lawmakers entered the stark industrial Medicine Man marijuana cultivation center, an employee in blue scrubs rushed between them, pushing a plastic cart filled with pots containing a dozen leafy, two-foot-tall cannabis plants. There was a scramble...

Lansing, MI - New medical marijuana regulations will be put into place in December, and some are projecting millions of dollars in state revenue with the changes; some analysts estimate the number could be more than $63 million a year, according to the Detroit Free Press. The new regulations...

Lansing, MI - New medical marijuana regulations will be put into place in December, and some are projecting millions of dollars in state revenue with the changes; some analysts estimate the number could be more than $63 million a year, according to the Detroit Free Press. The new regulations...

A new study says medical marijuana, unlike recreational marijuana, may actually improve cognitive functioning in adults, rather than impair it. The study, led by McLean Hospital's Staci Gruber and published in Frontiers in Pharmacology, found that after three months of medical marijuana...

A new study says medical marijuana, unlike recreational marijuana, may actually improve cognitive functioning in adults, rather than impair it. The study, led by McLean Hospital's Staci Gruber and published in Frontiers in Pharmacology, found that after three months of medical marijuana...

With Democrats favored to take back the governorship next year, the only two people left in the running for the party's nomination favor full-scale legalization of marijuana. That makes it more likely to happen in early 2018, which is when, Senate President Stephen Sweeney predicts, the...

The Longboat Key Commission plans to impose a one-year moratorium on cannabis dispensaries and treatment centers, according to action at its Monday workshop. The earliest it could do so is in December. On Nov. 8, Florida voters will consider whether to legalize medical marijuana use and...

Proposition 205 is on the ballot this November as the "Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act." The 20-page proposition is not solely a "yes or no" on legalization of marijuana for adults 21 and older for recreational purposes. Here are four things to know. -Educational facilities...

Nearly 90 percent of cannabis cardholders in Montana are without access to a legal provider, a roughly 300 percent increase since a Montana Supreme Court ruling went into effect Aug. 31 limiting medical marijuana providers to three clients. Initiative 182 on election ballots mailed out last...

Nearly 90 percent of cannabis cardholders in Montana are without access to a legal provider, a roughly 300 percent increase since a Montana Supreme Court ruling went into effect Aug. 31 limiting medical marijuana providers to three clients. Initiative 182 on election ballots mailed out last...

Findlay City Council's final vote on a moratorium affecting medical marijuana was without fanfare Tuesday. Council's attention and ire shifted to a projected budget shortfall, and questions about whether the city's policy of allowing certain businesses to delay paying estimated taxes is driving...

Findlay City Council's final vote on a moratorium affecting medical marijuana was without fanfare Tuesday. Council's attention and ire shifted to a projected budget shortfall, and questions about whether the city's policy of allowing certain businesses to delay paying estimated taxes is driving...

Marijuana legalization opponents at a public forum Tuesday repeatedly emphasized an issue raised last week by Attorney General Janet Mills — that approval of Question 1 could result in the unintended consequence of making pot possession legal for children. The noon forum at the Portland...

San Jose - In an effort to quash illegal pot delivery services that have mushroomed in recent years, San Jose leaders Tuesday agreed to allow the city's 16 sanctioned pot shops to deliver marijuana to a patient's front door. "The truth is that delivery has been the hardest part of the illegal...

San Jose - In an effort to quash illegal pot delivery services that have mushroomed in recent years, San Jose leaders Tuesday agreed to allow the city's 16 sanctioned pot shops to deliver marijuana to a patient's front door. "The truth is that delivery has been the hardest part of the illegal...

There's little independent data to guide voters as the sparring continues over the retail marijuana industry's claim of 1,300 local jobs, and how many of them might go away if only medical marijuana sales are allowed. Local, state and federal governments say they do not know how many marijuana...

We hate to be buzz kills, but marijuana is still illegal, so having municipalities licensing medicinal weed dispensaries is jumping the gun. Medical marijuana advocate Marko Ivancicevic spoke to Regional council last week, urging them to begin the process and arguing that within "the next year...

We hate to be buzz kills, but marijuana is still illegal, so having municipalities licensing medicinal weed dispensaries is jumping the gun. Medical marijuana advocate Marko Ivancicevic spoke to Regional council last week, urging them to begin the process and arguing that within "the next year...

A drumbeat of dire warnings sounded across Colorado and Washington as its voters moved toward to legalizing recreational marijuana in 2012, becoming the first states in the U.S. to do so. Opponents had argued that a surge in blazed drivers would litter the roads and highways with bodies. They...