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Illinois medical marijuana is on the cusp of expansion. It got a new fillip from the bill signed by Illinois State Gov. Bruce Rauner on July 29 that removed criminal penalties for possession of 10 grams or less of marijuana. The Governor's decree made Illinois the 21st state to decriminalize...

Illinois medical marijuana is on the cusp of expansion. It got a new fillip from the bill signed by Illinois State Gov. Bruce Rauner on July 29 that removed criminal penalties for possession of 10 grams or less of marijuana. The Governor's decree made Illinois the 21st state to decriminalize...

Sharonville has temporarily halted permits for retail dispensaries, cultivators or processors of medical marijuana as the administration studies how and if they should be allowed in the city. The resolution passed Aug. 9 by City Council is in response to the passage of House Bill 523, which...

Sharonville has temporarily halted permits for retail dispensaries, cultivators or processors of medical marijuana as the administration studies how and if they should be allowed in the city. The resolution passed Aug. 9 by City Council is in response to the passage of House Bill 523, which...

Illinoisans with chronic postoperative pain, or C-POP, may soon be eligible for Illinois' medical cannabis pilot program. Cook County Circuit Court Judge Neil Cohen ruled Tuesday that Illinois Department of Public Health Director Nirav Shah improperly used his own study to deny the condition...

Illinoisans with chronic postoperative pain, or C-POP, may soon be eligible for Illinois' medical cannabis pilot program. Cook County Circuit Court Judge Neil Cohen ruled Tuesday that Illinois Department of Public Health Director Nirav Shah improperly used his own study to deny the condition...

What's going on with the medical marijuana program? Is it going away? I think so, and I hope so, and I expect rowdy emails for saying so. After 18 years, the program has run its course. Going forward, I would like to see everything combined into one big casserole, with protections baked in...

What's going on with the medical marijuana program? Is it going away? I think so, and I hope so, and I expect rowdy emails for saying so. After 18 years, the program has run its course. Going forward, I would like to see everything combined into one big casserole, with protections baked in...

Mendocino County District Attorney David Eyster has issued a response to a May grand jury report that stated the GJ intended to "determine the validity of concerns expressed by members of the public and certain public officials of the propriety of the marijuana program." Eyster began the...

Hartford, CT - Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Program continues to grow rapidly and over the past two years the number of patients has grown by 600 percent. More than 1,200 have been approved to treat a number of serious medical conditions. Three more dispensaries are being built and starting...

Hartford, CT - Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Program continues to grow rapidly and over the past two years the number of patients has grown by 600 percent. More than 1,200 have been approved to treat a number of serious medical conditions. Three more dispensaries are being built and starting...

St. Paul - More than 480 Minnesotans are ready to use medical marijuana to relieve intractable pain. Starting Monday, these patients with chronic pain that can't be controlled well with other methods of treatment can for the first time start receiving medical marijuana at one of the state's...

Nearly 500 pain patients joined Minnesota's medical cannabis program in July, the first month they could do so after intractable pain was added to the state's list of qualifying medical conditions last year. It's the highest number of patients certified by the state in a single month. The...

Nearly 500 pain patients joined Minnesota's medical cannabis program in July, the first month they could do so after intractable pain was added to the state's list of qualifying medical conditions last year. It's the highest number of patients certified by the state in a single month. The...

Lawmakers held a public hearing Friday evening to allow the community to weigh in on a pair of measures that would revise Guam's delayed medical marijuana program. Sen. Tina Muna Barnes, D-Mangilao, introduced Bills 343-33 and 344-33 last month after holding a separate series of hearings over...

Lawmakers held a public hearing Friday evening to allow the community to weigh in on a pair of measures that would revise Guam's delayed medical marijuana program. Sen. Tina Muna Barnes, D-Mangilao, introduced Bills 343-33 and 344-33 last month after holding a separate series of hearings over...

In five test fields across the state, hemp plants are pushing toward the sun in the nation's first hemp seed certification program. The global hemp industry is experiencing a 21st century resurgence, and Colorado is becoming a major player, arguably more than any other U.S. state. The program is...

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - The state Health Department's medical marijuana program is expected to launch by early 2018, state health officials said Tuesday. "The department is being very thoughtful and thorough in our approach to developing and implementing a medically focused program that...

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - The state Health Department's medical marijuana program is expected to launch by early 2018, state health officials said Tuesday. "The department is being very thoughtful and thorough in our approach to developing and implementing a medically focused program that...

Michigan will begin a one-year pilot test program later this year that allows trained state police officers to take roadside saliva drug tests from drivers whom they suspect are driving while impaired from drugs. Five counties, to be chosen by state police from areas where the most drug-related...