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Three companies have been selected to review Ohio's anticipated flood of applications for medical marijuana grow licenses. A spokeswoman for the Ohio Department of Commerce said Friday the companies are iCann Consulting, B&B Grow Solutions and Meade & Wing. A fourth bidder, GenFin Services...

Eastlake is moving forward with plans to put a medical marijuana cultivation plant where the old community center used to be. Months in the works, city council unanimously approved a licensing ordinance for Medical Marijuana Cultivating and Processing on Wednesday. For a city that's struggled...

Ohio officials are expecting a flood of applications for medical marijuana grower licenses. The Dayton Daily News reports applications for large medical marijuana cultivator licenses are due by the end of the month. Ohio will issue as many as 12 licenses for large-scale cultivators. Small-scale...

Dozens of major players in the medical marijuana industry are expected to apply by June 30 for 12 large-scale medical marijuana cultivator licenses offered in Ohio. PharmaCann, an Illinois-based company operating in multiple states, said it is currently negotiating terms for purchase options...

Ohioans wanting medical marijuana have been crossing the border into Michigan, where some Detroit-area dispensaries will sell to out-of-staters who are issued recommendations for cannabis use months ahead of the drug becoming available in their home state, according to officials from a company...

Ohio Supreme Court Justice William O'Neill says it's time for the state to decriminalize marijuana. The lone Democrat holding an Ohio statewide office says making marijuana legal is working in Colorado and doing it in Ohio would bring hundreds of millions of dollars in sales taxes. O'Neill is...

HempStaff, a medical marijuana recruiting and training agency, is hosting three Medical Marijuana Dispensary Agent Training Classes in Ohio this summer as the state gets ready for the implementation of the state's Medical Marijuana Program. The first class will be held June 3rd in Cleveland at...

Zanesville, Ohio — Medical Marijuana is legal in the state of Ohio, however the restrictions on a patient obtaining medical marijuana is one of the strictest. The voters in Ohio have made medical marijuana legal, and now Ohio is setting their rules and regulations for the new program. Muskingum...

Ohio regulators have proposed restrictions on how much medical marijuana a patient could buy that would be among the strictest in the nation. Under Ohio's medical marijuana law, patients with 20 medical conditions can buy and use marijuana if recommended by a doctor. The state's program is...

Tucked into a nondescript office building on the industrial side of Independence, the Cleveland Cannabis College is offering prospective retailers, hopeful horticulturists and seasoned physicians a shot at the experience they'll need to lead Ohio into the medical marijuana vanguard. To hear CEO...

Columbus, Ohio - In preparation for Ohio's new medical marijuana program, the state is looking to buy a system to track the marijuana from seeds and harvest to testing labs and dispensaries. The Dayton Daily News reports the Ohio Department of Administrative Services started soliciting bids for...

Columbus, Ohio - State regulators rolled out more details for Ohio's new medical marijuana program Friday, prompting members of a panel advising the process to question the high fees proposed for marijuana business owners. Under the proposed rules, medical marijuana product manufacturers...

Columbus - Ohio lawmakers legalized medical marijuana three months ago, but figuring out who can grow it, sell it and use it will take another couple years. Right now, the people overseeing Ohio's new medical marijuana program are creating rules on how many companies can grow medical marijuana...

Columbus, Ohio - If 2016 was the year medical marijuana became legal, 2017 will be the year we find out what that means. Ohio's medical marijuana law, signed in June and in effect since September, outlined the framework for a medical marijuana system. But the details -- everything from how...

Columbus - Ohio lawmakers legalized medical marijuana three months ago, but figuring out who can grow it, sell it and use it will take another couple years. Right now, the people overseeing Ohio's new medical marijuana program are creating rules on how many companies can grow medical...

Columbus, Ohio -- Up to 40 medical marijuana dispensaries would be licensed in Ohio under draft rules released Thursday morning. Would-be dispensary owners would have to pay a $5,000 application fee and an $80,000 license fee every other year. Applicants must show they have liquid assets...

The Ohio Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee announced the first steps Tuesday in regulating the drug in the buckeye state. The 14-member committee is responsible for crafting the details of the vague medical marijuana law passed by Ohio voters in June. 12 large growers will be licensed...

The Ohio Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee announced the first steps Tuesday in regulating the drug in the buckeye state. The 14-member committee is responsible for crafting the details of the vague medical marijuana law passed by Ohio voters in June. 12 large growers will be licensed...

Ohio will license 12 large growers and six smaller cultivators for its new medical marijuana industry and require them to be ready to grow marijuana within nine months of getting their initial licenses, according to cultivator rules unveiled Tuesday. Licensed cultivators will be required to...

A draft of rules released today by the state would limit the number of medical marijuana growers in Ohio to 18 and slap a $20,000 application fee and $180,000 license fee on the top-tier grower positions. For now, the rules suggest 12 "Level I" licenses at $200,000 and six "Level II" licenses...