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On Wednesday, Chief Lori Ajax of the Bureau of Medical Marijuana Regulation visited the 'D' Street Neighborhood center in Arcata. The bureau is on a listening tour as an effort to get feedback from local community members. The room was almost filled to capacity with people that wanted to...

Jennifer Conforti is leading the argument for Georgia to expand its medical marijuana law, NBC News reports. Her reason is simple: her daughter, 5-year-old Abby, has autism and could greatly benefit from the medicinal properties of cannabis, but is not allowed to use it under state laws...

Marijuana is rapidly becoming a big, semi-legal business across the country, with $5.7 billion in sales last year and tens of thousands of people working and paying taxes as they cultivate, package and sell cannabis. Colorado, Alaska, Oregon, Washington state and Washington, D.C. have all...

Supporters of Cannabis recently gathered in Barcelona, Spain to champion for the legalization of the drug for medicinal purposes. Legalization of Cannabis has courted controversy the world over ,but in recent times,more countries are becoming more accustomed to the idea of marijuana as a...

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is urging state lawmakers to pass a bill legalizing medical marijuana. The governor released a video statement today asking the house to pass the legislation its currently debating. The bill would let a state board license growers, dispensers, and processors...

Rep. Willie Dove (R-Bonner Springs) has introduced House Bill 2634, The Alternative Crop Research Act; legalizing industrial hemp in Kansas. The bill authorizes the Kansas Department of Agriculture and state universities to begin research into planting, cultivating, processing and analysis of...

Governor Rick Scott can either sign it, veto it, or let it go into law without his signature. Whatever he decides, the medical marijuana expansion bill HB 307 won't do anything to help some sick patients who say they really need it. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R- Fort Walton...

Marko Ivancicevic has relied on his medical marijuana prescription for more than a decade. He was born with Fibular Hemimelia and clubfoot. He also has developed scoliosis and has had over a dozen surgeries in his lifetime. "I was on prescription medication for a long time," said...

The House will hold a floor session and take up numerous issues, including proposals that would place additional restrictions on abortion clinics and allow terminally ill patients to have access to medical marijuana. The abortion bill (HB 1411), sponsored by Rep. Colleen Burton, R-Lakeland...

In the General Assembly, the Senate passed a bill that would allow the production of medical marijuana oil in Virginia. Last year, Governor Terry McAuliffe signed a bill allowing oil from marijuana to be prescribed to patients suffering from epilepsy and other debilitating ailments. However...

News today Looks like the state of Queensland in Australia is set to start Cannabis production in a few months for Medicinal patients although what form the product will take and who will be eligible is unknown at this stage, Talk has always been that it will only be oils and tinctures and the...

A team of veteran political operatives put out a 22-page proposal that offers up its political talent to help weed business interests with deep pockets take a run at putting a medical marijuana question before Ohio voters in November. Calling itself ARC Reaction, the group includes Democrat...

The Hawaii Department of Health on Friday released a list of 66 applicants, including actor Woody Harrelson and local technology entrepreneur Henk Rogers, who submitted proposals for the state's first medical marijuana dispensary system. There were 66 applications accepted between Jan. 12 and...

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The owner of a medical marijuana lounge in north-end Halifax wants cannabis products seized in a police raid last year returned to him. Christopher Enns, owner of Farm Assist Cannabis Resource Centre, was in Nova Scotia provincial court this morning to make the demand. Police raided Farm...

Business has been good for the first two months at Joliet's medical marijuana dispensary. "There have been lines [some days]. It's been a constant stream of people," owner Robert Livas said. "But what's struck me more is how tremendously grateful these people are to find relief at what they're...

A Polish rapper-turned-politician on Monday presented a draft bill on legalising medical marijuana in an EU nation where two-thirds of people back the idea. "This draft crowns everything I've said over the years, especially during the election campaign," said MP Piotr Liroy-Marzec, better known...

Is Victoria officially B.C.'s chronic capital? The Capital city lists 23 medical marijuana-related businesses in the city, some with licences and some pending approval. At one dispensary for every 3,600 Victorians, Victoria has more pot shops per capita than even Vancouver. By...

Ramsin Ishaq can smoke his medically prescribed marijuana all day long at a new vaping lounge in downtown Windsor, but health officials say he can't flick the ash from his joint in an ash tray. That's because health officials ordered the owner of Higher Limits lounge to remove all ashtrays...

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