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  1. Katelyn Baker

    Kent City Council Passes Moratorium Against Medical Marijuana Co-Ops

    The Kent City Council approved a six-month moratorium against the new four-member cooperatives to grow and cultivate marijuana for qualified medical patients that the state will allow, starting July 1. The council on Tuesday night initially considered an amendment to a city zoning code...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    High Desert Cannabis Summit Focuses On Going From Movement To Industry

    Hesperia, California - Army veteran and amputee Jose Martinez received a standing ovation after he shared how medical cannabis relieved his pain and calmed his mind after he stepped on an IED in Afghanistan four years ago. Martinez joined several cannabis professionals who spoke at the...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    High Desert Cannabis Summit Focuses On Going From Movement To Industry

    Hesperia, California - Army veteran and amputee Jose Martinez received a standing ovation after he shared how medical cannabis relieved his pain and calmed his mind after he stepped on an IED in Afghanistan four years ago. Martinez joined several cannabis professionals who spoke at the...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Program Touted As A Success

    The number of patients in the state of Connecticut receiving medical marijuana treatment has grown from 2,000 a few years ago to 11,000, according to Department of Consumer Protection Deputy Commissioner Michelle Seagull. Connecticut legalized medical marijuana for adults in 2012. There are...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Program Touted As A Success

    The number of patients in the state of Connecticut receiving medical marijuana treatment has grown from 2,000 a few years ago to 11,000, according to Department of Consumer Protection Deputy Commissioner Michelle Seagull. Connecticut legalized medical marijuana for adults in 2012. There are...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    Toronto Police Raid Four More Dispensaries, One Month After Major Citywide Crackdown

    Toronto's police chief says officers have raided several marijuana dispensaries in the city. Mark Saunders says he believes search warrants were executed at four dispensaries on Thursday and police would be releasing more information on Friday. The raids come a month after police, accompanied...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    Crime Labs 'Bend Science' To Strip Medical Marijuana Rights, Lawsuit Says

    Grand Rapids, Michigan — State police crime labs intentionally misrepresent marijuana oil and edibles as having unknown origins, a tactic that can turn a misdemeanor possession charge into a felony and remove protections for Michigan's medical marijuana users, a federal lawsuit claims...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    Crime Labs 'Bend Science' To Strip Medical Marijuana Rights, Lawsuit Says

    Grand Rapids, Michigan — State police crime labs intentionally misrepresent marijuana oil and edibles as having unknown origins, a tactic that can turn a misdemeanor possession charge into a felony and remove protections for Michigan's medical marijuana users, a federal lawsuit claims...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    Bill Sparks Discussion Of Marijuana Legalization

    Republican gubernatorial candidate Sen. Colin Bonini, R-Dover South, incited gasps on the Senate floor Thursday when he said he'd sponsor a bill to legalize marijuana, arguing that Delaware has all but done so already. Bonini said he was not originally a supporter of full legalization, but it...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    Utah's Medical Marijuana Advocates Go To Bat For Federal Initiative In D.C.

    Washington - Kaysville resident Christine Stenquist's fight to legalize marijuana took her to the nation's capitol this week to meet with Utah's congressional delegation and drum up support for the CARERS Act that would reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to Schedule II drug. Stenquist...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    Utah's Medical Marijuana Advocates Go To Bat For Federal Initiative In D.C.

    Washington - Kaysville resident Christine Stenquist's fight to legalize marijuana took her to the nation's capitol this week to meet with Utah's congressional delegation and drum up support for the CARERS Act that would reclassify cannabis from a Schedule I to Schedule II drug. Stenquist...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    Probation Bill For Marijuana Prompts Call For Legalization In Delaware

    Dover, Delaware - The passage of a bill that could spare some misdemeanor drug offenders from convictions has prompted a conservative Republican senator and gubernatorial candidate to call for the formal legalization of marijuana in Delaware. The legislation, which would expand probation...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    Marijuana Dispensary Reopens Day After Police Shut It Down In Project Claudia Raids

    Marijuana activist Marc Emery says he and other pot dispensary operators in Toronto will continue to defy authorities despite a crackdown by police in the ongoing Project Claudia raids. "I'm willing to go to jail and I will be selling marijuana today and all next week. We hope to stay open as...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    Democratic Senators Push DEA To Downgrade Marijuana Classification

    A group of Democratic lawmakers is renewing pressure on the Drug Enforcement Administration to remove marijuana from its current position on a list of the most dangerous drugs, a category that includes heroin and ecstasy. Marijuana's classification as a "Schedule I" drug is "a main barrier"...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    AK: Juneau's First Marijuana Testing Lab Applies For Permit, License

    When drafting their regulations for the growth and sale of marijuana, the Alaska Marijuana Control Board and the Juneau Assembly split the budding industry into four sectors: cultivation, product manufacturing, testing and retail. To date, the city's Planning Commission has heard and approved...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    CO: Marijuana Grow Facility Planned For Wright's Mesa

    The first marijuana cultivation facility outside of Ilium may soon put down roots on Wright's Mesa. The San Miguel County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve plans for the construction of a 3,000-square-foot greenhouse that will be used to grow cannabis on a parcel of land on...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    AK: Voters Will Decide Sales Tax For Marijuana

    Wasilla - Voters have known they will decide whether commercial marijuana will be legal in the unincorporated Mat-Su Borough for months. A borough assembly vote Tuesday means they'll decide whether or not hypothetically legal marijuana operations will collect and pay taxes, too. Assembly...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    IL: Marijuana Dispensary Aiming For Labor Day Opening

    Urbana - A second medical cannabis dispensary is coming to Champaign-Urbana, and is setting its sights on opening by around Labor Day. NuMed Rx said it has filed plans Thursday with the city of Urbana to start construction on NuMed Urbana Dispensary at 105 E. University Ave., the vacant former...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    IL: Marijuana Dispensary Aiming For Labor Day Opening

    Urbana - A second medical cannabis dispensary is coming to Champaign-Urbana, and is setting its sights on opening by around Labor Day. NuMed Rx said it has filed plans Thursday with the city of Urbana to start construction on NuMed Urbana Dispensary at 105 E. University Ave., the vacant former...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    Cops Raid More Pot Shops

    The hits keep coming for Toronto's pot shops. Cops raided four marijuana dispensaries on Thursday - the blitz comes almost one month after Toronto Police raided dozens of shops across the city. And Chief Mark Saunders delivered a blunt warning to any Hogtown bud businesses still operating...
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