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Chicago - A new patch, to fight pain. It's the latest product being rolled out at the states medical marijuana dispensaries. And as CBS 2's Roseanne Tellez tells us in this Original Report, it offers relief — without the high. It's the newest delivery method for medical marijuana. The...

As a citizen of a progressive city like Missoula, it pains me to drive down Brooks and see an oversize billboard urging citizens to further prohibit access to medical marijuana in Montana. In fairness, the billboard is a gift from Safe Montana, an anti-medical marijuana movement stationed in...

As a citizen of a progressive city like Missoula, it pains me to drive down Brooks and see an oversize billboard urging citizens to further prohibit access to medical marijuana in Montana. In fairness, the billboard is a gift from Safe Montana, an anti-medical marijuana movement stationed in...

Denver — Marijuana may be legal in Colorado, but the Denver Police Department is confiscating more weed than they ever have before. "Prior to the legalization with Amendment 64, we received small quantities of marijuana, maybe a couple ounces or a few pounds," said Lt. Cliff Carney, who...

As Oregon marks the one-year anniversary of recreational marijuana sales, big questions remain about what the cannabis industry will look like as it evolves and what impact it will have on public health and the economy. But two clear winners already have emerged from Oregon's short experience...

Kalamazoo, MI - Though the ink has dried on three marijuana bills signed by the Governor, city attorney Robinson said dispensaries in Kalamazoo will be created slowly. Last month, Gov. Rick Snyder signed bills legalizing and regulating medical marijuana edibles and dispensaries. Robinson said...

Kalamazoo, MI - Though the ink has dried on three marijuana bills signed by the Governor, city attorney Robinson said dispensaries in Kalamazoo will be created slowly. Last month, Gov. Rick Snyder signed bills legalizing and regulating medical marijuana edibles and dispensaries. Robinson said...

Some fear an onslaught of big business - and competition that could wipe them out. Hezekiah Allen is a third-generation marijuana farmer in this Northern California county, where the cool coastal fog pours off the Pacific Ocean, coaxing pot plants to heights of 20 feet. The executive...

Though a state law that took effect Sept. 8 allows people with certain medical conditions to purchase and use medical marijuana at the recommendation of a doctor, the city of Bexley is considering a moratorium on businesses that dispense medical marijuana. Ordinance 36-16, if City Council...

Though a state law that took effect Sept. 8 allows people with certain medical conditions to purchase and use medical marijuana at the recommendation of a doctor, the city of Bexley is considering a moratorium on businesses that dispense medical marijuana. Ordinance 36-16, if City Council...

Rural Elma has a new retail marijuana store. Cutie Judy's Cannabis Company has opened at the old Value Ford location and Cdi showroom on Highway 8, just outside of town. The co-owner is David Anderson, who also co-owns Zia, another recreational marijuana store in Hoquiam. Anderson's...

The Boston Globe, in conjunction with UMass Boston and WBUR, will host a debate on the possible legalization of marijuana on Tuesday afternoon. The debate will focus on Massachusetts ballot Question 4, which would legalize the possession and use of an ounce or less of recreational marijuana...

The Boston Globe, in conjunction with UMass Boston and WBUR, will host a debate on the possible legalization of marijuana on Tuesday afternoon. The debate will focus on Massachusetts ballot Question 4, which would legalize the possession and use of an ounce or less of recreational marijuana...

Oregon is set to open its first group of dispensaries to sell recreational pot this weekend. After two years since voters passed a legalization measure, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission recently announced the approval of 26 retailers now licensed to sell recreational marijuana, reports...

Medical marijuana just got a major new ally in the bruising election battle: pop music icon Justin Bieber. Just in time to help swing pitched election fights for medical marijuana in Florida, and other states, Bieber called out prescription drug companies battling cannabis legalization Sunday...

Medical marijuana just got a major new ally in the bruising election battle: pop music icon Justin Bieber. Just in time to help swing pitched election fights for medical marijuana in Florida, and other states, Bieber called out prescription drug companies battling cannabis legalization Sunday...

Raleeigh, NC - Community groups across the country are urging police departments to de-prioritize marijuana enforcement, arguing that pursuing criminal charges for small amounts of the drug wastes both taxpayers' money and law enforcement resources and disproportionately targets blacks. The...

Nashville police have more discretion to decide how to charge people caught with small amounts of marijuana following action by the Metro Council two weeks ago. Now, council members and others are outlining efforts to track marijuana arrests and citations to try to prevent potential bias from...

Arizona voters will decide this November whether to legalize recreational marijuana. A discussion Thursday among representatives from both sides and a Colorado expert touched on the most potent arguments in the debate over Proposition 205. The event featured Maricopa County Attorney Bill...

This November, city residents have an opportunity to vote on Ordinance 300 - "City of Denver Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program Initiative." If it passes, the ordinance will provide more freedom in where marijuana and marijuana products can be consumed. When Amendment 64 was passed in 2012 it...