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The Michigan House gave final approval to bills Wednesday that would further regulate medical marijuana nearly eight years after voters first authorized it. Governor Rick Snyder is expected to sign the package of bill as early as today. The main legislation consisted of imposing a new tax...

The Michigan House gave final approval to bills Wednesday that would further regulate medical marijuana nearly eight years after voters first authorized it. Governor Rick Snyder is expected to sign the package of bill as early as today. The main legislation consisted of imposing a new tax...

Millennial and youth voters in America care more than any other generation about the legalization of marijuana, but will that be enough to drive them to the polls for November's pivotal election? There are as many as 13 pending ballot initiatives to legalize either adult recreational...

Mansfield - The area's first medical marijuana dispensary could open by next fall, according to the facility's co-founder. Selectmen approved a host agreement sought by CommCann for the location on West Street in the Cabot Business Park. Last March, the board approved a letter of support...

Mansfield - The area's first medical marijuana dispensary could open by next fall, according to the facility's co-founder. Selectmen approved a host agreement sought by CommCann for the location on West Street in the Cabot Business Park. Last March, the board approved a letter of support...

Chicopee — The City Council has approved a zone change, giving a Springfield company the final approval it needs to open the first medical marijuana clinic in Hampden County. The Council agreed to rezone a 3,270 square foot piece of land on East Main Street from residential to industrial...

Chicopee — The City Council has approved a zone change, giving a Springfield company the final approval it needs to open the first medical marijuana clinic in Hampden County. The Council agreed to rezone a 3,270 square foot piece of land on East Main Street from residential to industrial...

"To say that medical marijuana is legal in the state of Ohio is not really a true sentence," Nicole Scholten said. "To say that the first steps of the law take effect today is a true statement." As of Thursday, September 8, 2016, Ohio became the 25th state to make marijuana legal for certain...

"To say that medical marijuana is legal in the state of Ohio is not really a true sentence," Nicole Scholten said. "To say that the first steps of the law take effect today is a true statement." As of Thursday, September 8, 2016, Ohio became the 25th state to make marijuana legal for certain...

Marijuana could become more of an an economic engine in the province, says the B.C. Independent Cannabis Alliance. That's part of the message the group - linked to more than 400 independent businesses - will be taking to the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities convention in Victoria at the...

In the mellow suburban town of Clarkston, where aging hippies mingle easily with refugees, arrests for marijuana violations were never a top priority. So it wasn't much of a surprise when the city passed Georgia's most relaxed marijuana law, reducing the fine for possession of less than an...

States with medical marijuana laws have a quarter less painkiller overdose deaths, and less painkiller prescriptions as well. Now, leading research institution UC Berkeley, and a cannabis technology company HelloMD, hope to learn more about why. UC Berkeley and HelloMD announced this week...

States with medical marijuana laws have a quarter less painkiller overdose deaths, and less painkiller prescriptions as well. Now, leading research institution UC Berkeley, and a cannabis technology company HelloMD, hope to learn more about why. UC Berkeley and HelloMD announced this week...

Freeport - Freeport may be known as Pretzel City USA, but some local munchies vendors are hesitant to supply pretzels - or potato chips and popcorn - to medical marijuana farmer Larry Kiest. Stephenson County Board Chairman Bill Hadley suggested Mrs. Mike's Potato Chips, 70 E. Monterey St...

Freeport - Freeport may be known as Pretzel City USA, but some local munchies vendors are hesitant to supply pretzels - or potato chips and popcorn - to medical marijuana farmer Larry Kiest. Stephenson County Board Chairman Bill Hadley suggested Mrs. Mike's Potato Chips, 70 E. Monterey St...

If you probe why the polls show a majority of California voters support a statewide effort to legalize recreational marijuana, increased tax revenue inevitably comes up. UC Irvine student Giovanni Chavez, like many backers of legalized pot, says he's primarily concerned about personal liberty...

This short film, narrated by Jay Z (Shawn Carter) and featuring the artwork of Molly Crabapple, is part history lesson about the war on drugs and part vision statement. As Ms. Crabapple's haunting images flash by, the film takes us from the Nixon administration and the Rockefeller drug laws -...

Marijuana legalization proponents in Massachusetts can count Jonathan Bush, the CEO of Watertown-based healthcare company Athenahealth and a cousin of former President George W. Bush, in their corner. According to state political finance records, Bush donated $10,000 to the Yes on 4 campaign...

Lansing, MI - The Michigan House gave final approval to bills Wednesday that would further regulate medical marijuana nearly eight years after its use was first authorized by voters. The main legislation, which passed 83-22, would impose a new tax and establish a state licensing system to...

Lansing, MI - The Michigan House gave final approval to bills Wednesday that would further regulate medical marijuana nearly eight years after its use was first authorized by voters. The main legislation, which passed 83-22, would impose a new tax and establish a state licensing system to...