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Representatives from MD Holistics, Inc. want to open a cultivating and dispensary for medical marijuana in the Easton Industrial Park and are looking for the Board of Selectmen to give them a letter of non-opposition for it. While a previous applicant, Commonwealth Alternative Care, proposed...

A B.C.-based pharmacy chain is itching to be the first in Canada to sell medical marijuana. London Drugs vice-president John Tse says that the pharmacy has already begun training to pharmacists to dispense marijuana as soon as regulations are in place. The federal government is expected to...

With medical marijuana now legal in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia business leaders and entrepreneurs are looking to get involved in the cannabis industry. Many who are new to the industry may seek the assistance of business accelerators, such as Greenhouse Ventures. Greenhouse Ventures is a...

Funky Piece Smoke Shop and Glass Gallery has arrived in Adams Morgan for all of your smoking and marijuana accessory needs. What started as an online store in 2012 by local bud enthusiast Matthew Bebawy, grew to a brick and mortar location after the successful passage of Initiative 71 in...

I need to know whether this plant is male or female. Asked 3 friends who have grown their own before but 2 said weird female and the third said male. I don't know myself. Growth medium is soil and plant type unknown. Just a seed my son had. Thanks and help appreciated. Photos are in my...

Gov. Asa Hutchinson and state lawmakers announced five people who will sit on a committee to oversee medical marijuana regulation after Arkansans voted to legalize it in November. At a news conference Wednesday, the governor stressed the importance of having scientific expertise on the...

Now that California voters have approved cannabis for both medical and adult use, businesses tied to the crop will need warehouse space to process cannabis and office space to run the operations. Because cannabis remains federally a Schedule 1 illegal drug under the Controlled Substances Act...

Ask a Massachusetts marijuana activist for arboreal advice on what to do if you're growing it and you'll get this key piece of guidance: Do not electrocute yourself. He didn't lead with that, but it remains solid advice, whether tied to growing marijuana or anything else. "My suggestion to...

After months of discussion, both in the community and at the council table, the issue of marijuana dispensaries was still a problem for council to come to a decision on, but ended up approving two operations. The City of Penticton received seven applications from groups wanting to operate...

Marijuana legalization opponents who requested a statewide recount of the Nov. 8 referendum results failed to provide a full roster of ballot counters for the first two-and-a-half days of the process, but said the slots were filled Wednesday afternoon. The Yes on 1 campaign, which backed the...

"People are right now breaking the law." Those words were among the first Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had to say to the editorial board of the Toronto Star last Friday. Trudeau, whom the Star described as "frustrated" sat down to talk about why he felt municipalities should be...

Las Vegas - The countdown is on to legalize marijuana. It's been almost a month since Nevada voters passed Question 2 - allowing people 21 and older to have up to an ounce of pot starting Jan. 1. Clark County is working with regulators and asking questions of the industry to iron out the...

Salisbury - As local officials address three requests to site medical marijuana dispensaries in town, questions are surfacing on how the recent legalization of marijuana for recreational use will impact the situation. In late October, Salisbury selectmen met with representatives from...

As Ohio legalizes marijuana for medical use, for now, the city of Lorain will block any businesses from growing, processing or selling the drug. On Dec. 6, Lorain City Council approved a 12-month moratorium on any building permits or certificates of occupancy for anyone seeking to distribute...

Coos Bay - Marijuana took center stage at Coos Bay's city council meeting Tuesday night. The council unanimously approved two proposed ordinances: one to amend the city's business license program removing the prohibition of state registered and licensed marijuana businesses and another that...

Estero - Medical marijuana is moving forward in the sunshine state as a treatment for those in a battle with a crippling disease. "I've had a mother and a fiancé die in the last five years with cancer, and they both used it, marijuana, to get some relief," said Marilee Burnette. Richard Wilson...

Sonoma County supervisors on Tuesday voted to call a special election this March asking voters to impose new taxes on the cultivation and sale of marijuana which, if passed, is expected to provide the funding for implementation of broad and sweeping new regulations governing the county's...

Toronto - Recreational marijuana users who worked hard to elect Prime Minister Justin Trudeau now feel "cheated" by his support of a police crackdown on storefront dispensaries, a cannabis industry spokesperson says. Abi Roach, a director with the Cannabis Friendly Business Association, said...

On December 5, Denver City Council members met with representatives from the City Attorney's Office and the Department of Excise and Licenses to discuss the process and timeline for implementation of Initiative 300, which Denver voters approved November 8. The city will have applications...

Northeast Connecticut police departments don't expect the recent changes in Massachusetts marijuana laws to affect the way they do their jobs. On Nov. 8 Bay State voters approved a citizen's petition legalizing marijuana in the state, though a delay in voter certification will likely put off...