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Syracuse, N.Y. - A new type of medical practice has sprouted up in the Syracuse area that's promoting something most doctors cannot give patients — pot. A Fayetteville doctor has launched MedMarijuana Consultants, a practice he's advertising on an Interstate 690 billboard. Dr. Gerard...

Beachwood, OH - Medical marijuana officially became law in Ohio on Sept. 8. An assisted living center in Beachwood is working to become the first facility in the state to administer clinical pot. Helene Weinberger lives at the Menorah Park RH Myers Apartments in Beachwood. She's not shy to...

I have been trying to think of a single instance in which making a substance illegal has kept it out of the hands of people who wanted to use it. Alcohol was an enormous, terrible social issue. We didn't have Prohibition because we were a bunch of fun-killing prudes. We had Prohibition because...

Chicopee, Mass. — State health officials are proposing some changes to medical marijuana regulations. The Department of Public Health is recommending the reforms based on what they learned from the first three years of legal medical marijuana in Massachusetts. One major change would allow...

Chicopee, Mass. — State health officials are proposing some changes to medical marijuana regulations. The Department of Public Health is recommending the reforms based on what they learned from the first three years of legal medical marijuana in Massachusetts. One major change would allow...

Lancaster - Medical marijuana has come to Ohio, but not every community is sure it wants the business. Lancaster is the latest of nearly a dozen Ohio municipalities to introduce or approve ordinances to either ban or place a moratorium on medical-marijuana businesses, including cultivators...

Lancaster - Medical marijuana has come to Ohio, but not every community is sure it wants the business. Lancaster is the latest of nearly a dozen Ohio municipalities to introduce or approve ordinances to either ban or place a moratorium on medical-marijuana businesses, including cultivators...

The first crop of licensed medical marijuana grown in P.E.I. is ready for harvest. Edwin Jewell, president of Canada's Island Garden - the only licensed facility for medical marijuana in Prince Edward Island - says the crop looks good and workers will begin to harvest about 300 plants in...

The first crop of licensed medical marijuana grown in P.E.I. is ready for harvest. Edwin Jewell, president of Canada's Island Garden - the only licensed facility for medical marijuana in Prince Edward Island - says the crop looks good and workers will begin to harvest about 300 plants in...

In May, Governor Dannel P. Malloy signed into law an adjustment to the states marijuana laws, allowing minors to use marijuana in certain medical instances. That law, supported by all of Branford and Guilford's state legislators, will result in a small increase in space for the local shoreline...

In May, Governor Dannel P. Malloy signed into law an adjustment to the states marijuana laws, allowing minors to use marijuana in certain medical instances. That law, supported by all of Branford and Guilford's state legislators, will result in a small increase in space for the local shoreline...

There's a reason marijuana laws don't work: There is no compelling reason for them to work. Marijuana is not a dangerous drug. Used in moderation, cannabis has few ill effects; used in excess, the intoxicant has fewer and less severe side effects than alcohol. It's not in a class with opioids...

Two years ago, the city of Adelanto, a crumbling outpost in California's Mojave desert, was facing a bleak future as it teetered on the brink of bankruptcy and struggled with double-digit unemployment. "We were about to vanish, to be incorporated into another city," says councilman John "Bug"...

Trenton, N.J. — Last Wednesday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed a measure expanding the state's medical marijuana law, further nullifying federal prohibition in practice. A coalition of representatives introduced Assembly Bill 457 (A457) in January. The the new law adds post-traumatic...

Vancouver - A two day marijuana exhibition in Vancouver is giving people an idea of just how large and varied Canada's cannabis industry has become - and where it could grow next. More than 100 businesses set up booths to showcase their wares at the event, but not a single cloud of smoke...

The Warminster supervisors on Thursday became the latest governing body in Bucks and Eastern Montgomery counties to discuss medical marijuana dispensaries. They voted unanimously to amend the township's zoning ordinance to limit the location of marijuana dispensaries to certain zones, establish...

The Warminster supervisors on Thursday became the latest governing body in Bucks and Eastern Montgomery counties to discuss medical marijuana dispensaries. They voted unanimously to amend the township's zoning ordinance to limit the location of marijuana dispensaries to certain zones, establish...

Shasta Lake - A group of doctors spent several hours Saturday discussing medical cannabis, its benefits and other issues surrounding marijuana before an audience of about a hundred people. The third Canna We Talk event was organized by Tammy Brazil, owner of the Queen of Dragons medical...

Shasta Lake - A group of doctors spent several hours Saturday discussing medical cannabis, its benefits and other issues surrounding marijuana before an audience of about a hundred people. The third Canna We Talk event was organized by Tammy Brazil, owner of the Queen of Dragons medical...

Butte - The number of registered medical marijuana patients in Montana without access to a legal provider has quadrupled in the past two weeks to 11,850 patients. Ninety-three percent of the 12,730 patients registered with the Montana Marijuana Program are listed as "patients with no...