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At least once a week, Steve McDonald drives from his home in Irvine to an industrial stretch of Santa Ana filled with auto shops and home-improvement wholesalers. Inside a beige storefront, McDonald consults with young budtenders about the jars of raw cannabis flowers and rows of infused...

Alderville - The owner of a full service marijuana dispensary says his pot business is growing since a story was published in Northumberland Today. "Particularly I'm getting a lot of seniors coming in," said owner Tim Tucker. "It brought in a lot of people that are already smoking, but they...

Alderville - The owner of a full service marijuana dispensary says his pot business is growing since a story was published in Northumberland Today. "Particularly I'm getting a lot of seniors coming in," said owner Tim Tucker. "It brought in a lot of people that are already smoking, but they...

An initiative petition seeking to put decriminalization of marijuana on the ballot in Athens lacked enough valid signatures, according to election officials, but there appears to be a bigger problem - a deadline for getting it on the ballot has passed. The petition needed 319 valid signatures...

As Nashville considers whether to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, we wondered whether a similar effort could take hold in Louisville. The short answer is, despite some interest in doing so, a decisive no. Kentucky state law blocks local lawmakers from passing...

Utahns are divided on the issue of legal medical marijuana, according to survey results released Thursday by the Utah Foundation. The poll, conducted in late February and early March of this year by Dan Jones and Associates, asked participants whether they agreed that "legalizing marijuana...

Utahns are divided on the issue of legal medical marijuana, according to survey results released Thursday by the Utah Foundation. The poll, conducted in late February and early March of this year by Dan Jones and Associates, asked participants whether they agreed that "legalizing marijuana...

The Carroll County Board of Commissioners heard from nearly a dozen speakers at a Thursday morning public hearing who told them the county's proposed restrictions on medical cannabis are unduly restrictive. Cannabis applicants, advocates and potential patients packed the commissioners' meeting...

Pueblo, Colo. - Three years into the nation's hemp experiment, a 20-acre farm in southern Colorado exemplifies the crop's hazy potential. "Every day brings something new and different," said Will Cabaniss, a Florida native who moved to southern Colorado to embark on the hemp business. "Right...

Chapel Hill, Tenn. — Hidden behind a row of sunflowers just outside Chapel Hill, Tennessee, sits a one-acre life-size maze, but this maze is different than most. "This is about an acre of hemp that is growing," said Colleen Keahey, director of Tennessee Hemp Industries Association. This...

Tacoma-based United Food and Commercial Workers Local 367 is leading the nation when it comes to pleasing pot smokers who have lately been looking in vain for the union label. Consumers can now find just such a label on cannabis processed by the Tacoma firm Perma. Where it comes to workers...

Kusa - Let the counting begin. Ten thousand, 800 signatures were delivered to the Denver Elections Division, aimed at putting a proposal on the November ballot to expand pot consumption in the city. The official name: the "Denver Neighborhood Approved Cannabis Consumption Pilot Program." "They...

An attorney for the group seeking to legalize recreational use of marijuana told a judge this afternoon she can't keep the measure off the ballot even if she believes it is confusing or fraudulent. Roy Herrera is not conceding that the 9,900-word initiative is either. He also said that...

Atlanta - Georgia parents fighting to get their children potentially life changing medicine are furious over a federal government's decision on marijuana. The DEA made a decision Thursday denying two petitions calling for the rescheduling of marijuana. The DEA said marijuana has no medical use...

Medical marijuana has been legal in Maine for almost 20 years. But Farmington physician Jean Antonucci says she continues to feel unprepared when counseling sick patients about whether the drug could benefit them. Will it help my glaucoma? Or my chronic pain? My chemotherapy's making me...

Medical marijuana has been legal in Maine for almost 20 years. But Farmington physician Jean Antonucci says she continues to feel unprepared when counseling sick patients about whether the drug could benefit them. Will it help my glaucoma? Or my chronic pain? My chemotherapy's making me...

Minnesota's two licensed medical marijuana manufacturers each posted millions of dollars in losses in their first full year of operations, according to financial documents obtained by The Associated Press. Minnesota Medical Solutions posted a $3 million loss in 2015, a period that included...

Minnesota's two licensed medical marijuana manufacturers each posted millions of dollars in losses in their first full year of operations, according to financial documents obtained by The Associated Press. Minnesota Medical Solutions posted a $3 million loss in 2015, a period that included...

Fargo, ND - Come November, North Dakota voters will decide a hot-button medical marijuana issue. Today, supporters earned enough signatures for a ballot measure. But on the same day the federal government announced it's still on the fence. That ballot measure would make it legal for North...

Fargo, ND - Come November, North Dakota voters will decide a hot-button medical marijuana issue. Today, supporters earned enough signatures for a ballot measure. But on the same day the federal government announced it's still on the fence. That ballot measure would make it legal for North...