marijuana

As I mentioned, the Farm Bureau/Chamber of Commerce combine that has joined hands with Gov. Asa Hutchinson to beat medical marijuana proposals that would provide legal relief to sick people brought a controversial "expert" to Arkansas today. They showed off Kevin Sabet in Springdale and...

Holyoke - The group pitching a medical marijuana facility headed by prominent figures Heriberto Flores and Brian P. Lees took another detour by saying it was withdrawing pursuit of a special permit from the city. It was unclear if that signaled the plan to open such a dispensary by...

Memphis, TN - The plans to decriminalize smaller amounts of marijuana in Memphis came to a head at City Hall on Tuesday - the proposal passed a second vote in council. Tennessee Black Legislative Caucus arrived at City Hall to show its support for the ordinance, in spite of threats from...

Voters in Fillmore will be asked in November whether the city should tax the sale and cultivation of marijuana, even though selling and growing it for any reason is illegal in the city and will remain so into the foreseeable future. But city leaders said they wanted to have a tax mechanism in...

The on-going debate about the legalization of marijuana rages on. The latest development is the possibility for "weed clubs", a place where adults over the age of 21 would be able to gather with their friends to enjoy their 64th amendment rights. Some places are already implementing these...

Memphis, TN — Political leaders in Tennessee's two largest cities are taking steps toward marijuana decriminalization with ordinances that would allow police to reduce the penalty for people who possess small amounts of it. Nashville's Metropolitan Council is set to take a final vote on its...

Until he was released from the Baltimore Ravens earlier this year, Eugene Monroe was the NFL's foremost advocate for allowing players to use medical marijuana. Now he's embroiled in a new pot dispute as a partner in a company suing Maryland regulators for rejecting its application to grow the...

Until he was released from the Baltimore Ravens earlier this year, Eugene Monroe was the NFL's foremost advocate for allowing players to use medical marijuana. Now he's embroiled in a new pot dispute as a partner in a company suing Maryland regulators for rejecting its application to grow the...

The people behind Dr. Bronner's are just as concerned about legalizing cannabis as they are creating high-quality skin care products. The Vista, Calif.-based company dedicated to producing all-natural organic body care products will donate over $660,000 towards responsible marijuana...

There could be changes to state medical marijuana laws. The governor is expected to sign new bills for regulating and taxing it in Michigan. Changes include a tax on the marijuana provisioning centers sell, and allowing non-smokable forms of medical marijuana. 9 & 10's Blayke Roznowski and...

There could be changes to state medical marijuana laws. The governor is expected to sign new bills for regulating and taxing it in Michigan. Changes include a tax on the marijuana provisioning centers sell, and allowing non-smokable forms of medical marijuana. 9 & 10's Blayke Roznowski and...

In 50 days, Long Beach voters will decide whether to legalize medical marijuana within its borders, and California voters will determine if recreational marijuana should be permitted statewide. While each initiative has its own set of taxes written into it, Long Beach is concerned the city...

For the second time in less than a week, state regulators visited Redding to gather ideas on possible rules for the medical marijuana industry. "None of this is final by any means," said An-Chi Tsou, a senior policy analyst with the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation. That agency joined...

For the second time in less than a week, state regulators visited Redding to gather ideas on possible rules for the medical marijuana industry. "None of this is final by any means," said An-Chi Tsou, a senior policy analyst with the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation. That agency joined...

The Saco City Council has approved an ordinance that restricts where medical marijuana caregivers can grow pot. The small-scale marijuana growers, known under state law as caregivers, must either grow in their homes or in two of the city's industrial zones. Zoning rules adopted Monday...

The Saco City Council has approved an ordinance that restricts where medical marijuana caregivers can grow pot. The small-scale marijuana growers, known under state law as caregivers, must either grow in their homes or in two of the city's industrial zones. Zoning rules adopted Monday...

Question 1 asks, "Do you want to allow the possession and use of marijuana under state law by persons who are at least 21 years of age, and allow the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, testing, and sale of marijuana and marijuana products subject to state regulation, taxation and local...

In planning a framework to allow recreational marijuana sales in Maine, the authors of Question 1 looked to Colorado for inspiration. That state's law is now two years old, and there's a baseline of information that can be gleaned from the experiment. Some of it has been copied into Maine's...

Portland, Ore. - The owner of a marijuana dispensary in Northeast Portland says federal banking rules are partly to blame for the takeover robbery at his store Sunday night. Even though pot is legal in Oregon and Washington, banks will not accept money from marijuana businesses, meaning all...

Jefferson City - A Cole County Circuit Court judge is expected to decide this week if a proposal to legalize medical marijuana can go before voters in November. Backed by the nonprofit New Approach Missouri, the measure would allow doctors to prescribe marijuana to treat patients with certain...