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North Attleboro - A medical marijuana operation hoping to set up shop in North Attleboro made its pitch to selectmen Thursday, promising tight management while facing skepticism from some officials. Hope Heal Health wants to put a cultivation facility and dispensary in the industrial park...

North Attleboro - A medical marijuana operation hoping to set up shop in North Attleboro made its pitch to selectmen Thursday, promising tight management while facing skepticism from some officials. Hope Heal Health wants to put a cultivation facility and dispensary in the industrial park...

Sacramento, Calif. - Supporters and opponents of Proposition 64, called the Adult Use of Marijuana Act, battled Tuesday night at a town hall forum in Sacramento. Hosted by Capital Public Radio, the town hall featured representatives from law enforcement, journalism and the medical marijuana...

The latest request to lessen restrictions on the use of marijuana has been denied by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Citing a lack of evidence supporting its medical efficacy, and the strong risk of abuse, the marijuana plant, as distinct from its synthetic derivatives, will remain a...

The Drug Enforcement Administration seemingly squashed medical marijuana last week when it refused to reclassify the drug, mainly citing a lack of research supporting its benefits. The news was salt in a wound to researchers in Colorado who have been striving to do such studies but feel...

The Drug Enforcement Administration seemingly squashed medical marijuana last week when it refused to reclassify the drug, mainly citing a lack of research supporting its benefits. The news was salt in a wound to researchers in Colorado who have been striving to do such studies but feel...

Salem - A group of Oregon hemp growers and residents who want to grow next year asked state regulators at a hearing Wednesday to clear roadblocks preventing the industry from thriving here while it's flourishing in other states. But it's clear that in order to get the type of change they're...

Houston - The Texas Compassionate Use Program is about a year away from licensing dispensing organizations for medical cannabis. Thursday, state lawmakers, physicians and scientists met with Vyripharm Biopharmaceuticals at the Texas Medical Center Innovation Institute. Elias Jackson of...

Houston - The Texas Compassionate Use Program is about a year away from licensing dispensing organizations for medical cannabis. Thursday, state lawmakers, physicians and scientists met with Vyripharm Biopharmaceuticals at the Texas Medical Center Innovation Institute. Elias Jackson of...

Malt barley and industrial hemp are being studied at the Southwestern Colorado Research Center in Yellow Jacket as alternative crops for the area. This is the second year the Colorado State University-managed station has grown experimental trials of hemp under a five-year research provision...

He has policed the state's environment, overseen its utilities and campaigned to be its governor. Now former Wolf administration official John Hanger is looking to get into Pennsylvania's budding medical marijuana business. "If I can find the right business partner, it would give me a lot of...

Hartford, Conn. - A Connecticut state worker fired after he was caught smoking marijuana on the job was punished too harshly and should get his job back, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. Gregory Linhoff was fired from his maintenance job at the University of Connecticut Health Center in...

Access to medicinal cannabis is one step closer, according to the state government. Victoria was the first state in Australia to legalise access to medicinal cannabis for those in exceptional circumstances and will soon be trailed by those in need. Medical oncologist Terri Hayes said the...

Access to medicinal cannabis is one step closer, according to the state government. Victoria was the first state in Australia to legalise access to medicinal cannabis for those in exceptional circumstances and will soon be trailed by those in need. Medical oncologist Terri Hayes said the...

A controversial cannabis festival may quit Teesside after a storm engulfed this year's event. Organisers of Canna Camp Fest say the event will definitely go ahead in 2017 - although it could be held in the Midlands. The pro-cannabis event sparked national headlines after police dealt with...

Clipboard in hand, Leslie Kleinkopf stepped into the converted workshop and looked up. She scanned the entry for sensors that detect open doors. She glanced around for security cameras and looked on as owner Chris Ford showed her how his battery backup keeps the cameras rolling even when the...

Salem, Ore. - Nine living marijuana plants will be displayed at the Oregon State Fair in a first of its kind event for the United States starting next Friday. The exhibit of the non-flowering, immature plants brings pot cultivation more into the agricultural mainstream less than two years...

Salem, Ore. - Nine living marijuana plants will be displayed at the Oregon State Fair in a first of its kind event for the United States starting next Friday. The exhibit of the non-flowering, immature plants brings pot cultivation more into the agricultural mainstream less than two years...

Uruguay will finally be creating a registry for consumers who want to buy marijuana in pharmacies. The government reported the amount of marijuana that is produced for sale in pharmacies is enough for distribution; however, according to experts and surveys of domestic consumers, it won't...

Uruguay will finally be creating a registry for consumers who want to buy marijuana in pharmacies. The government reported the amount of marijuana that is produced for sale in pharmacies is enough for distribution; however, according to experts and surveys of domestic consumers, it won't...