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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...

Sacramento — Denver, Colorado gets 300 days of sunshine a year, but neighboring Greenwood Village Colorado Police Chief John Jackson says there is a dark cloud hanging over the state. "What people are saying is, I voted for it, but I didn't vote for that," said Jackson. He says problems...

East Lansing - Residents will get a say on proposed changes to East Lansing's marijuana ordinance. In a city council meeting Tuesday, city officials scheduled a public hearing for Oct. 11 to discuss a change that would allow people over the age of 21 to use, possess or transfer less than an...

Dayton, Ohio - Medical marijuana is now the law in Ohio but parents with sick children, especially those suffering from debilitating seizures, said they were frustrated because it may still take up to two years before they have access to the drug. Lindsay Sandlin was just 9-years-old when her...

Dayton, Ohio - Medical marijuana is now the law in Ohio but parents with sick children, especially those suffering from debilitating seizures, said they were frustrated because it may still take up to two years before they have access to the drug. Lindsay Sandlin was just 9-years-old when her...

"Integration of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries into Our Community" is the topic of a special Ramona Community Planning Group meeting that will be held Wednesday evening, Sept. 28. The meeting, open to the public, will begin at 7 p.m. in Ramona Library Community Room, 1275 Main St. The...

"Integration of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries into Our Community" is the topic of a special Ramona Community Planning Group meeting that will be held Wednesday evening, Sept. 28. The meeting, open to the public, will begin at 7 p.m. in Ramona Library Community Room, 1275 Main St. The...

Portland - A marijuana industry group is asking Oregon lawmakers to delay Oct. 1 deadlines for the state's new pot regulations by at least 30 days. The Oregonian/OregonLive reported that the Oregon Cannabis Association last week asked the joint committee that oversees marijuana rules for...

As nine states prepare to vote on legalize or decriminalization marijuana laws on Election Day, the FBI reported a significant decrease in the number of arrests made for cannabis possession and sales. The latest statistics report, which was released Monday, also indicated the majority of the...

Salt Lake City, Utah — The debate over medical marijuana in Utah is heating up again this week. We could see a handful of bills addressing the issue, and a state senator is ready to file one of them. Senator, Brian Shiozawa wants research to guide future decisions. His bill would...

Salt Lake City, Utah — The debate over medical marijuana in Utah is heating up again this week. We could see a handful of bills addressing the issue, and a state senator is ready to file one of them. Senator, Brian Shiozawa wants research to guide future decisions. His bill would...

Sheffield - Village Council passed Monday a resolution imposing a six-month medical marijuana moratorium The village, which first began contemplating a moratorium in August, joins Avon and Avon Lake in enacting moratoriums on the granting of building permits or certificates of occupancy for...

Sheffield - Village Council passed Monday a resolution imposing a six-month medical marijuana moratorium The village, which first began contemplating a moratorium in August, joins Avon and Avon Lake in enacting moratoriums on the granting of building permits or certificates of occupancy for...

A sense of certainty that marijuana use will be legalized, regulated and taxed in California after next month's election lies behind the millions of dollars invested so far in Proposition 64, which would allow adults to grow, buy and possess pot. No more medical marijuana ruses. The sense of...

Desert Hot Springs, CA - The CEO of the company behind Southern California's first major marijuana cultivation facility said Tuesday he was excited "to make history" with the facility's official opening Thursday in Desert Hot Springs. Santa Barbara-based Canndescent's 9,600-square-foot...

Lansing, Mich. - An advisory panel is recommending that an eye disease not be added to the conditions that qualify for medical marijuana in Michigan. Only one of six members on the review panel was in favor Tuesday. The petition was filed by Melba Velez Ortiz, a professor at Grand Valley...

Lansing, Mich. - An advisory panel is recommending that an eye disease not be added to the conditions that qualify for medical marijuana in Michigan. Only one of six members on the review panel was in favor Tuesday. The petition was filed by Melba Velez Ortiz, a professor at Grand Valley...

Hood River's roster of marijuana dispensaries may soon grow to six. Two formerly vacant buildings will become retail cannabis outlets, according to business proposals submitted to local planning departments. A marijuana dispensary on the Heights, Evergreen Hood River, is nearly remodeled and...

Trenton - Lawmakers from both political parties are mulling whether New Jersey should legalize marijuana, but differ over whether it should be more leniently regulated and taxed like cigarettes, or more restrictively, like alcohol. Late last week, Assemblyman Michael Patrick Carroll...

Now that Alaska's first commercial cannabis harvest is underway, readers want to know: When will marijuana shops open? "We're just weeks away," said Cynthia Franklin, executive director of the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office, on Tuesday. "This is happening." In Fairbanks, Frozen Budz...