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  1. Jacob Redmond

    Michigan: Caregiver Hopes To Clarify Medical Marijuana Laws Through Court Of Appeals

    An outburst during testimony Tuesday in Lansing led to continued questioning of Michigan's Medical Marijuana Laws: State Senator Rick Jones ordered a U.S. Army veteran removed from the Senate Judiciary Committee after the man called law enforcement "jack boots" and "thugs" for the way the MMMA...
  2. Jacob Redmond

    Oregon: City Council Repeals Medical Marijuana Tax

    The La Pine City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to repeal the city's 5 percent sales tax on medical marijuana, a week after the city was sued Dec. 2 by Green Knottz, a dispensary in La Pine. City Attorney, Jeremy Green told NewsChannel 21 Thursday that the decision to repeal the tax...
  3. Jacob Redmond

    Delaware: New Medical Dispensaries Set To Open In 2016

    On Dec. 2, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services began to accept proposals for nonprofit companies to operate a medical marijuana dispensary in several counties in the state, Delaware Public Media reported. The deadline is March 30 so that two centers can open by fall 2016, the...
  4. Jacob Redmond

    Delaware: New Medical Dispensaries Set To Open In 2016

    On Dec. 2, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services began to accept proposals for nonprofit companies to operate a medical marijuana dispensary in several counties in the state, Delaware Public Media reported. The deadline is March 30 so that two centers can open by fall 2016, the...
  5. Jacob Redmond

    New York: County Business Park Owner Pivots After Plan For Medical Marijuana License

    The owner of a business park in Washington County is developing a new concept for the 12-acre space after losing a bid for a license to grow and distribute medical marijuana. Ted Berndt, owner of Washington County Agri-Business Park in Cambridge, about 36 miles north of Albany, found out in...
  6. Jacob Redmond

    Illinois: Medical Marijuana Taxes Total $57K In First Month

    Illinois officials say the state's first medical marijuana patients have purchased nearly $801,000 worth of cannabis during the program's first month. Program director Joseph Wright announced the figures Wednesday. The numbers indicate Illinois has collected roughly $56,550 in taxes from...
  7. Jacob Redmond

    New York: Patients Ready For Medical Cannabis, Doctors Still Have Some Learning To Do

    New York's medical marijuana program is due to launch next month, but the question of when all qualifying patients - roughly 500,000, or one in forty residents across the state - will be able to purchase cannabis still has advocates concerned. While the patients themselves are ready, most...
  8. Jacob Redmond

    New York: Patients Ready For Medical Cannabis, Doctors Still Have Some Learning To Do

    New York's medical marijuana program is due to launch next month, but the question of when all qualifying patients - roughly 500,000, or one in forty residents across the state - will be able to purchase cannabis still has advocates concerned. While the patients themselves are ready, most...
  9. Jacob Redmond

    Panel Rejects Growth Of Medical Marijuana In Georgia

    A panel appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal has voted to reject the growth of medical marijuana in Georgia. The Telegraph reports that the Georgia Commission on Medical Cannabis decided Wednesday to reject the plant's growth within the state. The panel was created by a law passed this session...
  10. Jacob Redmond

    Panel Rejects Growth Of Medical Marijuana In Georgia

    A panel appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal has voted to reject the growth of medical marijuana in Georgia. The Telegraph reports that the Georgia Commission on Medical Cannabis decided Wednesday to reject the plant's growth within the state. The panel was created by a law passed this session...
  11. Jacob Redmond

    Maine Schools Begin Crafting Medical Marijuana Rules

    Schools across Maine are beginning to think about how kids prescribed medical marijuana will be able to take their medicine at school. A law passed last spring requires the state's schools to accommodate children who need to take medical marijuana during the school day. RSU 25 superintendent...
  12. Jacob Redmond

    Maine Schools Begin Crafting Medical Marijuana Rules

    Schools across Maine are beginning to think about how kids prescribed medical marijuana will be able to take their medicine at school. A law passed last spring requires the state's schools to accommodate children who need to take medical marijuana during the school day. RSU 25 superintendent...
  13. Emilya Green

    Missouri medical marijuana petition approved

    Missouri medical marijuana petition approved December 9, 2015 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Pro-pot activists have taken another step toward getting medical marijuana on the ballot in Missouri. The Missouri secretary of state has approved the petition calling for a constitutional amendment to...
  14. Jacob Redmond

    Canada: Man Fights To Vape Medical Marijuana In Hospital

    A Moncton man dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and chronic pain is fighting for permission to vape medical marijuana while staying in the Dr. Georges-L-Dumont University Hospital Centre. Michel Arsenault says he was prescribed medical marijuana in 2005 to deal with...
  15. Jacob Redmond

    Canada: Man Fights To Vape Medical Marijuana In Hospital

    A Moncton man dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and chronic pain is fighting for permission to vape medical marijuana while staying in the Dr. Georges-L-Dumont University Hospital Centre. Michel Arsenault says he was prescribed medical marijuana in 2005 to deal with...
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    Group announces bid for Hawaii medical marijuana permit

    When the State of Hawaii accepts medical marijuana permit applications for growers and dispensaries in January 2016, expect candidates to include rock stars, former politicians, major land holders and even major land trusts, according to news leaks. But, "our well rounded, local, grassroots...
  17. Jacob Redmond

    Chicago Chef To Make Cannabis-Infused Edibles For Medical Marijuana Patients

    Prominent Chicago chef Mindy Segal announced Tuesday she plans to create a line of cannabis-infused edible products for medical marijuana patients. Segal, the owner of HotChocolate restaurant in Bucktown, has agreed to make a line of products for Cresco Labs, which plans to operate three...
  18. Jacob Redmond

    Kentucky: Notes From The Medical Marijuana Meeting

    An Informational Town Hall meeting on Medical Cannabis was held on November 8. 2015 in Alexandria, Ky sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Campbell County Post 3205 Auxiliary and Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access. Having given the keynote speech at that event I was surprised and somewhat...
  19. Jacob Redmond

    Could Retail Medical Marijuana Thrive In West Michigan?

    State lawmakers could likely establish a system to tax and regulate medical marijuana dispensaries this month, but many question whether those businesses will ever thrive in West Michigan. Over the past five years, dispensaries have primarily been located in places like Lansing, Ann Arbor and...
  20. Jacob Redmond

    Could Retail Medical Marijuana Thrive In West Michigan?

    State lawmakers could likely establish a system to tax and regulate medical marijuana dispensaries this month, but many question whether those businesses will ever thrive in West Michigan. Over the past five years, dispensaries have primarily been located in places like Lansing, Ann Arbor and...
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