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A new company is looking to open a medical marijuana dispensary in St. Charles some time within the next two weeks. Healthway Services of West Illinois is awaiting a final inspection of its facility at 4714 Illinois Ave. in St. Charles, the final step before the state awards the company its...

A new company is looking to open a medical marijuana dispensary in St. Charles some time within the next two weeks. Healthway Services of West Illinois is awaiting a final inspection of its facility at 4714 Illinois Ave. in St. Charles, the final step before the state awards the company its...

Once a week, 50-year-old Raymundo Marrufo drives 22 miles from Deming, New Mexico to the state's second largest city, Las Cruces. It's the medical marijuana dispensary that brings him there, the closest place to his home where he can fill a prescription for cannabis to treat PTSD. The drive...

At this point (at the end of 2015) there are relatively few high CBD strains of auto flowering cannabis seeds on the market, although there are more and more high CBD photoperiod strains. I've started this thread to collect auto strain names, basic information, and first hand reports (where...

In Illinois, medical marijuana applications are pouring in after it became legal to sell at dispensaries in November. The Illinois Department of Public Health announced this week 3600 patients have been approved for the pilot program -- including 22 children. Advocates say the increase is...

In Illinois, medical marijuana applications are pouring in after it became legal to sell at dispensaries in November. The Illinois Department of Public Health announced this week 3600 patients have been approved for the pilot program -- including 22 children. Advocates say the increase is...

The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to review two lower courts' rulings that the state's medical marijuana law prohibits prosecuting a physician accused of misrepresenting what medical records he reviewed before certifying a patient for cardholder status. The state Court of Appeals agreed with...

Medical cannabis users will soon have their own dispensary lounge. Jennifer Collett, owner of Peterborough Complementary Health, says the lounge is set to open above Mark's Finer Diner on Saturday, Dec. 19. Licensed medical cannabis users can join the members-only club that will offer a place...

Medical cannabis users will soon have their own dispensary lounge. Jennifer Collett, owner of Peterborough Complementary Health, says the lounge is set to open above Mark's Finer Diner on Saturday, Dec. 19. Licensed medical cannabis users can join the members-only club that will offer a place...

The first executive director of the state commission tasked with establishing a medical marijuana industry in Maryland will step down at the end of January. Hannah Byron will resign from her position as head of the Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission effective Jan. 27. The...

The first executive director of the state commission tasked with establishing a medical marijuana industry in Maryland will step down at the end of January. Hannah Byron will resign from her position as head of the Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission effective Jan. 27. The...

Science, with the possible exception of weapons research, has always worked overtime for recognition. Good science challenges received wisdom, dogma, superstitious belief — and yesterday’s science. Politicians know that, and are understandably wary of science, lest it challenge their hold on...

Science, with the possible exception of weapons research, has always worked overtime for recognition. Good science challenges received wisdom, dogma, superstitious belief — and yesterday’s science. Politicians know that, and are understandably wary of science, lest it challenge their hold on...

There's a push to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska. Two meetings were held in Norfolk and Dakota City Wednesday. Nebraska Senator Tommy Garrett recently took a trip to Minnesota last month to study how that state has implemented strict medical marijuana bill. He says he's not in favor...

There's a push to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska. Two meetings were held in Norfolk and Dakota City Wednesday. Nebraska Senator Tommy Garrett recently took a trip to Minnesota last month to study how that state has implemented strict medical marijuana bill. He says he's not in favor...

For any medical marijuana joints interested in coming to Altamonte Springs, the most descriptive business names have already gone up in a puff of green smoke. In fact, the previous sentence contains no fewer than six words that these establishments would be barred from using. All total...

Proposals from state Rep. Ron Marsico of Dauphin County would limit the amount of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in medical marijuana, and also reduce the number of producers and dispensers. That's a disappointment to one of the leading Pennsylvania supporters of medical marijuana...

Proposals from state Rep. Ron Marsico of Dauphin County would limit the amount of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in medical marijuana, and also reduce the number of producers and dispensers. That's a disappointment to one of the leading Pennsylvania supporters of medical marijuana...

Minnesota health officials have decided to allow residents with intractable pain to buy medical marijuana starting in August. A state official briefed on the decision confirmed it to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to comment ahead of an official...

Minnesota health officials have decided to allow residents with intractable pain to buy medical marijuana starting in August. A state official briefed on the decision confirmed it to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to comment ahead of an official...