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Milford Township, Pa. - Milford Township Board of Supervisors made a motion to authorize an advertisement for a change in zoning ordinance that would allow the township to grant requests to grow and dispense medical marijuana. The motion comes as counties across the state are bracing for a rush...

Pottstown - You can add Pottstown to the list of places where a medical marijuana facility is being proposed – and remove Limerick. Wednesday night, the Borough Council heard a proposal to establish a medical marijuana growing and processing facility at 740 Queen St., now home to Titan Steel...

Fresno Mayor Lee Brand will likely support a proposal to ban recreational marijuana sales in the city, he said in an interview Wednesday, citing "inconclusive results" from city research and personal reservations. "When you have a family member involved in drugs, it has a terrible effect on...

Setting fair and stable tax rates and assisting about 2,000 displaced marijuana growers were among the issues facing Sonoma County a day after voters approved a cannabis business tax that will initially raise more than $6 million to cover the costs of regulating the newly legal pot industry...

South Portland – The possibility of South Portland becoming like Amsterdam in the Netherlands prompted city councilors to put off the question of allowing marijuana social clubs to open here. Instead, councilors directed city staff to continue developing less controversial licensing and...

Plans are moving forward to convert a portion of an historic house first built more than 200 years ago in Harvard Square into a place for registered patients to purchase medical marijuana products. The Cambridge Planning Board on Feb. 28 voted in favor of a special permit for Healthy Pharms...

Sonoma County voters overwhelmingly approved a proposed cannabis business tax Tuesday by nearly 3-to-1 on a measure that had no push by supporters and opposition from local marijuana growers. With ballots from all 358 precincts counted, Measure A – placed on the special election ballot by the...

By all counts, the 1st Puyallup Tribal Medical Marijuana Symposium was a great success. Attracting a nice-sized crowd to the EQC Showroom that Saturday morning, March 4, attendees learned about the healing powers of cannabis and how tribal members can use this plant as medicine as well as...

Eitan was at the hospital with his parents to receive extracts of cannabis that researchers hope will help treat his severe autism. The project, which will test the effects of cannabinoids on 120 autistic children and young adults, is the first of its kind worldwide, said Dr. Adi Aran, the...

Easthampton - The Planning Board heard from diverse sectors of the public during a Tuesday night discussion on local zoning and recreational marijuana. Youth advocates asked the board to limit the visibility of retail pot shops so as to avoid "normalizing" the drug. Businessman David Boyle...

San Francisco - Michael Fasman's 12-year-old dog, Hudson, limps from pain caused by arthritis and an amputated toe, but Fasman doesn't want to give her painkillers because "they just knock her out." So the San Francisco resident has turned to an alternative medicine that many humans use to...

It won't get you high, but cannabidiol, a compound found in marijuana, is tripping up Alaska's cannabis industry. Cannabidiol – commonly referred to as CBD – is a chemical compound often used in pain management. CBD is non-intoxicating, unlike its psychoactive counterpart THC, and it has...

Saying that public sentiment is shifting and deficit-wracked Pennsylvania could reap millions from the move, state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale on Monday endorsed legalizing and taxing recreational marijuana. "The regulation-and-taxation-of-marijuana train has rumbled out of the station...

A Massachusetts company would like to set up a medical marijuana growing operation on Sunbury Generation property in Shamokin Dam. Representatives of Green Park Management rolled out their proposal to the Borough Council on this week, including a tentative plan to lease a few acres along the...

As investors flock to Canada's burgeoning marijuana sector, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is signaling recreational pot sales aren't imminent. Lawmaker Bill Blair -- the former Toronto police chief leading Trudeau's legalization effort -- confirmed a bill is due in parliament...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. - According to Pennsylvania's Auditor General, the marijuana industry is expected to bring in $20 billion in revenue and offer 280,000 jobs in the next decade. He wants to bring the recreational marijuana industry right here to Pennsylvania all in an effort to help tackle the...

For a small town trying to establish its place in Maine, recreational marijuana seems like the wrong way to go for some, but to others it's a way to make money. Charles Schaefer, a resident of Unity for 30 years, agrees with the former group so he proposed an ordinance that would ban...

Central Florida's first medical marijuana dispensary is slated to open in the next few weeks on North Orange Avenue at Ivanhoe Village, next to White Wolf Cafe. With gleaming white floors highlighted by gold flecks, wood-slat walls, custom cabinetry and glass panels separating a waiting room...

"The Trump effect is good news for the cannabis industry," said lawyer Lawrence Horwitz at the California Cannabis Business Expo in San Diego on Monday. That comment shocked many attendees who fear that the Trump administration is going to crack down on recreational marijuana. Horwitz, of the...

Valley Agriceuticals wanted to know why it didn't win a coveted license to grow, produce and sell medical marijuana products in New York. After the winners were announced in July 2015, the company sought a hearing with the state Department of Health to learn why it finished just out of the...