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Rainier - Before opening a new medical marijuana dispensary just outside of Rainier, Raegan Royale said she had never tried pot. When she finally gave it a try, it was in the form of a marijuana-infused gummy bear. "It was disgusting," Royale recalled, laughing. So when selecting edible...

As cannabis becomes more accepted (slowly, but surely) around the country, there are going to be major opportunities for the tech sector to create companies to take advantage of the growing business, and to invest in it. That is, if they want to. Despite changing attitudes, cannabis can still...

Humboldt County, California Voters in the California will have an opportunity to decide whether to legalize the use of recreational marijuana. It comes after Secretary of State Alex Padilla said Tuesday the proponents of legalization turned in more than enough signatures to place the question...

There are many words that could be used to describe the California Valley: flat, hot, sunny, rural, remote, lawless, desolate, dry. Soon, a new descriptor can go on that list: marijuana-growing mecca. The sparsely populated community rests along Highway 58 in the southeastern corner of San...

Columbus, Ohio - When Ohio's medical marijuana law takes effect Sept. 8, people can possess and use the drug without going to jail. But the new law doesn't specify where people can get marijuana. Lawmakers have said that until the state's dispensaries are set up, residents can travel to...

Columbus, Ohio - When Ohio's medical marijuana law takes effect Sept. 8, people can possess and use the drug without going to jail. But the new law doesn't specify where people can get marijuana. Lawmakers have said that until the state's dispensaries are set up, residents can travel to...

In early January, the California Growers Association (CGA), an organization of marijuana farmers, gathered at the Sacramento Grand Ballroom in the state's capital to nail down political strategy for the coming year. By most indications, the mood in the sweeping ballroom, with its intricate...

An Iowa lawmaker said Wednesday the Legislature might revisit the state's medical marijuana law if a study at the University of Nebraska Medical Center produces positive results. UNMC is recruiting Nebraska residents for a clinical trial that investigates the use of cannabidiol in patients...

An Iowa lawmaker said Wednesday the Legislature might revisit the state's medical marijuana law if a study at the University of Nebraska Medical Center produces positive results. UNMC is recruiting Nebraska residents for a clinical trial that investigates the use of cannabidiol in patients...

About 30 people turned out this week to find out more about a proposed marijuana cultivation center slated for the Easton industrial complex. Selectmen invited public input on the plan from Commonwealth Alternative Care at a June 27 meeting at Frothingham Hall. The company is asking the board...

Researchers at the University of Canberra will collaborate with a pharmaceutical company to test the efficacy of medicinal cannabis in treating melanoma. The university announced a $1 million deal with Israel-based Cann Pharmaceutical to provide specific medical-grade strains of cannabis...

Researchers at the University of Canberra will collaborate with a pharmaceutical company to test the efficacy of medicinal cannabis in treating melanoma. The university announced a $1 million deal with Israel-based Cann Pharmaceutical to provide specific medical-grade strains of cannabis...

The decision by Washington voters to legalize marijuana as medicine took root in the fall of 1998 - the season when Initiative 692 became law. That makes the state's experiment with legal medical marijuana almost 18 years old, a tumultuous age for humans and, as it turns out, an industry...

The decision by Washington voters to legalize marijuana as medicine took root in the fall of 1998 - the season when Initiative 692 became law. That makes the state's experiment with legal medical marijuana almost 18 years old, a tumultuous age for humans and, as it turns out, an industry...

The Longmont City Council discussed the city's ban on recreational and medical dispensaries as well as some other aspects of marijuana legalization Tuesday after public comment from those for and against lifting the ban. Mayor Dennis Coombs told the audience that the council would not make a...

Columbia, Maryland A group of local doctors plans to open a medical marijuana testing facility in Columbia to ensure product quality as the state prepares to launch its burgeoning therapeutic cannabis industry. Testing is required by state law for cannabis growers, which presented an...

Columbia, Maryland A group of local doctors plans to open a medical marijuana testing facility in Columbia to ensure product quality as the state prepares to launch its burgeoning therapeutic cannabis industry. Testing is required by state law for cannabis growers, which presented an...

Notching your third year is a big milestone for any small business, but it's especially gratifying to Gina Berman and Lilach Power because of the hurdles and stigma they had to overcome just to get their medical marijuana dispensary up and running. A former emergency room doctor, Berman...

Notching your third year is a big milestone for any small business, but it's especially gratifying to Gina Berman and Lilach Power because of the hurdles and stigma they had to overcome just to get their medical marijuana dispensary up and running. A former emergency room doctor, Berman...

Shasta Lake's City Council on Tuesday will weigh the town's two-year budget, which may see medical marijuana sales tax revenue to grow by nearly $100,000 year-over-year. That budget totals about $38 million in spending and anticipated revenue, including about $7 million for the general fund...