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  1. Katelyn Baker

    CT: New Law Allowing Minors To Use Medical Marijuana Starts Saturday

    Hartford, Conn. — One of the new laws taking place in Connecticut on October 1 is a change to the state's medical marijuana program, and part of that change affects minors. Children will be allowed to use medical marijuana in Connecticut when the new law, recently passed by the legislature...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    MI: Don't Use Regulatory Authority To Deny Compassion

    Municipal officials are right to move cautiously on new regulation in response to the state's latest patch of its medical marijuana laws. New state laws fix much of what was wrong with the citizen-written and voter-passed medical marijuana statutes. Defects in the law left police, prosecutors...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    MI: Don't Use Regulatory Authority To Deny Compassion

    Municipal officials are right to move cautiously on new regulation in response to the state's latest patch of its medical marijuana laws. New state laws fix much of what was wrong with the citizen-written and voter-passed medical marijuana statutes. Defects in the law left police, prosecutors...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    CT: DCP Rolls Out Guidelines For Medical Marijuana Research Proposals

    The Department of Consumer Protection will begin accepting applications for Medical Marijuana research proposals on Oct. 1. The Legislature's decision to allow for in-state research will strengthen Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Program and open opportunities for high-tech employment in the...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    CT: DCP Rolls Out Guidelines For Medical Marijuana Research Proposals

    The Department of Consumer Protection will begin accepting applications for Medical Marijuana research proposals on Oct. 1. The Legislature's decision to allow for in-state research will strengthen Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Program and open opportunities for high-tech employment in the...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Longmont Debuts Online Marijuana Survey, Considers Open Forum

    Following feedback from medical-marijuana users and direction from council to gather more information, Longmont has opened a survey asking residents about their marijuana use. The survey relates to a proposed ordinance that would limit marijuana home grows to six plants per residence...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Longmont Debuts Online Marijuana Survey, Considers Open Forum

    Following feedback from medical-marijuana users and direction from council to gather more information, Longmont has opened a survey asking residents about their marijuana use. The survey relates to a proposed ordinance that would limit marijuana home grows to six plants per residence...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    What Happens To Marijuana Use When States Legalize It

    The debate over marijuana regulation has been picking up steam, and 2016 may be a landmark year for marijuana legalization in the United States. In November, five states—Arizona, California, Maine, Massachusetts, and Nevada—will consider measures to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    OR: Southern Exposure - Pot Politics On The Quiet In Cannon Beach

    In Cannon Beach the biggest surprise of the November election is the sound of silence. After a City Council meeting this spring opened the doors licensing of retail marijuana dispensaries within city limits, opponents reacted quickly. "We will do an initiative," Cannon Beach resident Marlene...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Cannabis Dispensary To Be Considered By Nevada City Council

    Nevada City could be the site of the first medical marijuana dispensary in the county as soon as February, if council members choose to move forward with the issue at their meeting today. There are many steps the city would have to take, though, before medicinal cannabis users could walk away...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Cannabis Dispensary To Be Considered By Nevada City Council

    Nevada City could be the site of the first medical marijuana dispensary in the county as soon as February, if council members choose to move forward with the issue at their meeting today. There are many steps the city would have to take, though, before medicinal cannabis users could walk away...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    Retail Marijuana Could Hurt Medical Marijuana

    Could recreational marijuana hurt the medical marijuana community? A new report from GreenWave Advisors believes that legalized retail marijuana will disrupt the emerging medical sector. In states where recreational marijuana has been legalized, medical marijuana patient counts have dropped...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    Retail Marijuana Could Hurt Medical Marijuana

    Could recreational marijuana hurt the medical marijuana community? A new report from GreenWave Advisors believes that legalized retail marijuana will disrupt the emerging medical sector. In states where recreational marijuana has been legalized, medical marijuana patient counts have dropped...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    New Hampshire Pushes To Clear Medical Marijuana Card Backlog

    Concord, N.H. - Some medical marijuana patients in New Hampshire are waiting more than 40 days before they receive authorization to use cannabis dispensaries. The Concord Monitor reported that a backlog of applications at the Department of Health and Human Services means more than 100...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    New Hampshire Pushes To Clear Medical Marijuana Card Backlog

    Concord, N.H. - Some medical marijuana patients in New Hampshire are waiting more than 40 days before they receive authorization to use cannabis dispensaries. The Concord Monitor reported that a backlog of applications at the Department of Health and Human Services means more than 100...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    OR: Editorial - Reject Pot Bans

    Given the unevenness of Oregonians' vote to make recreational marijuana legal in the state - Measure 91 was defeated in every county east of the Cascades save Deschutes - lawmakers gave local officials a chance to opt out. As a result, the November ballots in the cities of La Pine and Madras and...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    MI: Like Them Or Not, New Laws Provide Framework For Dispensaries, Extracts

    We know where marijuana law and access in Michigan is going in the short term. Two recent legal developments have laid it out. The first development is that there will be no vote on legalizing recreational use of marijuana on this year's ballot. It's been lingering on life support as MI...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    MI: Like Them Or Not, New Laws Provide Framework For Dispensaries, Extracts

    We know where marijuana law and access in Michigan is going in the short term. Two recent legal developments have laid it out. The first development is that there will be no vote on legalizing recreational use of marijuana on this year's ballot. It's been lingering on life support as MI...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    Reporter Who Quit On Air To Fight For Pot Legalization Could Face Decades In Prison

    Charlo Greene did not plan to curse on live television, but on 22 September 2014, the words came pouring out. Then a reporter for KTVA, a station in Alaska, Greene ended her segment on marijuana by revealing that she was a proponent of legalization — and was the owner of the Alaska Cannabis...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    MI: Medical Marijuana Industry Likely To Expand

    Three bills signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on Sept. 21 likely will grow Michigan's medical marijuana industry substantially and could contribute millions in revenue for the state. Earlier this month, the Michigan House approved a package of bills that enhances Michigan's 2008 Medical Marijuana Act...
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