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Press releases from government agencies frequently contain a fair amount of spin, but state Department of Health's Tuesday announcement about its medical marijuana program was an absurdly positive portrayal of a system that is badly failing to help people. In announcing what it labeled as...

Press releases from government agencies frequently contain a fair amount of spin, but state Department of Health's Tuesday announcement about its medical marijuana program was an absurdly positive portrayal of a system that is badly failing to help people. In announcing what it labeled as...

Albany, N.Y. The state's Department of Health is considering a dozen changes to the state's medical marijuana program. The recommendations were released as part of a two year review. Nancy Rivera is still searching for a registered physician that can write her a prescription for...

Albany, N.Y. The state's Department of Health is considering a dozen changes to the state's medical marijuana program. The recommendations were released as part of a two year review. Nancy Rivera is still searching for a registered physician that can write her a prescription for...

The Cuomo administration is recommending significant expansions to the state's fledgling medical marijuana program just nine months after it began. The state Department of Health, in a report analyzing the program, offered 12 recommendations to improve the program, including: registering an...

The Cuomo administration is recommending significant expansions to the state's fledgling medical marijuana program just nine months after it began. The state Department of Health, in a report analyzing the program, offered 12 recommendations to improve the program, including: registering an...

Pueblo, Colo. - Officials have approved the funding agreement for a new substance abuse education and prevention program for Pueblo schools. The Botvin Lifeskills Training Program will help minimize the risk of middle school students' use of marijuana, alcohol and tobacco in Pueblo County...

New York's medical marijuana program should double in size and see a broader range of authorized health providers, according to recommendations by the New York State Department of Health. The recommendations came as part of a new report"Medical Use of Marijuana Under the Compassionate Care...

New York's medical marijuana program should double in size and see a broader range of authorized health providers, according to recommendations by the New York State Department of Health. The recommendations came as part of a new report"Medical Use of Marijuana Under the Compassionate Care...

Harrisburg — Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy has provided an update on the implementation status of Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program and announced the department is seeking input on its draft temporary regulations for growers and processors. "The Department of Health is being very...

Harrisburg — Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy has provided an update on the implementation status of Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program and announced the department is seeking input on its draft temporary regulations for growers and processors. "The Department of Health is being very...

A break is coming for medical cannabis patients who've have had a hard time getting their expired program cards renewed by the New Mexico Health Department. On Friday, Health Secretary-Designate Lynn Gallagher informed licensed producers the department is extending its enrollment periods by...

A break is coming for medical cannabis patients who've have had a hard time getting their expired program cards renewed by the New Mexico Health Department. On Friday, Health Secretary-Designate Lynn Gallagher informed licensed producers the department is extending its enrollment periods by...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health unveiled a draft of regulations for growers and processors who want to participate in the state's medical marijuana program. State Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy announced at a press conference on Thursday that the department is seeking input from...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health unveiled a draft of regulations for growers and processors who want to participate in the state's medical marijuana program. State Health Secretary Dr. Karen Murphy announced at a press conference on Thursday that the department is seeking input from...

Atop economist spent the summer collecting information about the state's medical cannabis market and says her study proves the health department's strict 450-plant cap is responsible for an endless shortage of medication. Current demand for cannabis exceeds supply by 2.26 tons, and the...

Atop economist spent the summer collecting information about the state's medical cannabis market and says her study proves the health department's strict 450-plant cap is responsible for an endless shortage of medication. Current demand for cannabis exceeds supply by 2.26 tons, and the...

Columbus - The state Controlling Board is set to decide several funding and accounting moves to cover the costs of Ohio's initial efforts to regulate medical marijuana use. The Aug. 22 agenda includes four separate budgeting requests from three agencies. The Office of Budget and Management...

Columbus - The state Controlling Board is set to decide several funding and accounting moves to cover the costs of Ohio's initial efforts to regulate medical marijuana use. The Aug. 22 agenda includes four separate budgeting requests from three agencies. The Office of Budget and Management...

Update: In July, supporters of the Neighborhood Supported Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program, which would allow the social use of marijuana at participating businesses in Denver, began collecting signatures to get their proposal on the Denver ballot in November; see our previous coverage below...