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After passing a reluctant Senate by just three votes, Ohio is poised to become the latest state to legalize medical marijuana, so long as Gov. John Kasich signs it into law. After more than a day of uncertainty about whether the bill had enough support in the Senate, the chamber voted 18-15...

After passing a reluctant Senate by just three votes, Ohio is poised to become the latest state to legalize medical marijuana, so long as Gov. John Kasich signs it into law. After more than a day of uncertainty about whether the bill had enough support in the Senate, the chamber voted 18-15...

Westford - With uncertainty heading into the November election with a ballot question on legalizing recreational marijuana, the Board of Selectmen was hesitant to take steps forward in the process of approving two medical marijuana facilities eyeing spots along Route 110. The two registered...

Cottage Grove - -Voters will decide in -November whether to tax recreational marijuana sold in the city. City councilors voted 5-1 Monday night to add to the Nov. 8 ballot a 3 percent recreational marijuana sales tax proposition, Cottage Grove Mayor Tom Munroe said. "It's definitely going to be...

Las Vegas KSNV News3LV - A medical marijuana patient recalls the day when was fired from his job of ten years for taking the medicine he needs. "It was pretty disheartening. I really felt like what am I going to do now," Jeffrey Simmons said. Simmons who worked as surveillance tech for The...

Trenton - New Jersey could reap $300 million a year in sales tax revenue by legalizing marijuana for recreational use, according to a new report by supporters of the effort. The report by New Jersey United for Marijuana Reform and New Jersey Policy Perspective says a federal study shows about...

Pittsfield - In town to talk Taconic High School, state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg had a different kind of green in mind during a recent editorial board meeting at The Eagle. Goldberg, who would oversee regulation of the state's recreational marijuana industry if voters approve a ballot measure...

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said on a local radio show over the weekend that marijuana is responsible for the "vast majority" of New York City's violence, adding that it makes him "scratch his head" as to why states want to legalize marijuana. "Interestingly enough here in New York City...

Michael Bourque had never smoked pot until a bout of anxiety in his 40s. Discouraged by the side effects of the medicines he was prescribed, Bourque became intrigued by the potential benefits of marijuana. At that time, in 2014, marijuana for medicinal purposes had yet to go on sale in...

A judge sentenced cannabis activist Billy Hayes to two years in prison on Friday for his role in two medical-marijuana businesses. Hayes, 40, is a hero to those who oppose monopolistic practices and tight restrictions in the marijuana industry, and was the subject of a November 2014 feature...

"The Fourth Amendment protects my rights," Otsego Patients Resource Center operations manager Jolene Fowler said. Medical marijuana activists happy with a court ruling they say upholds the Fourth Amendment or protection from unlawful search and seizures. An Otsego County district court judge...

"The Fourth Amendment protects my rights," Otsego Patients Resource Center operations manager Jolene Fowler said. Medical marijuana activists happy with a court ruling they say upholds the Fourth Amendment or protection from unlawful search and seizures. An Otsego County district court judge...

Hartford - After years campaigning for the right to use a medical-marijuana extract to treat her daughter's seizures, Dana Haddox-Wright is now planning to wean Ella, her six-year-old, off of the potentially dangerous pharmaceuticals she's been taking for years. At the same time, marijuana...

Hartford - After years campaigning for the right to use a medical-marijuana extract to treat her daughter's seizures, Dana Haddox-Wright is now planning to wean Ella, her six-year-old, off of the potentially dangerous pharmaceuticals she's been taking for years. At the same time, marijuana...

J.P. Morrissey says he couldn't have had a better father than Paul Morrissey, an advocate for an unconventional method of cancer treatment, who died Thursday. "He just was giver. I called him an angel amongst us. ... He was beyond. I couldn't have asked for a better father on this planet," J.P...

J.P. Morrissey says he couldn't have had a better father than Paul Morrissey, an advocate for an unconventional method of cancer treatment, who died Thursday. "He just was giver. I called him an angel amongst us. ... He was beyond. I couldn't have asked for a better father on this planet," J.P...

The 55-and-older crowd is now the fastest-growing demographic of pot users in the country. Between 2013 and 2014, the number increased from 2.8 million to 4.3 million. In California, where medical marijuana is legal, seniors are learning how to fill their prescriptions – at a pot shop. They...

Four-year-old Ella Grace Hall needs six types of medicine a day to control seizures that her mother says make her mean "like a pit bull" and rob her of a carefree childhood. It's grown bad enough that Michele Hall plans to split her family apart and move with Ella Grace from her longtime Vernon...

Four-year-old Ella Grace Hall needs six types of medicine a day to control seizures that her mother says make her mean "like a pit bull" and rob her of a carefree childhood. It's grown bad enough that Michele Hall plans to split her family apart and move with Ella Grace from her longtime Vernon...

Cincinnati: A group Saturday ended its effort to put a medical marijuana issue on Ohio's general election ballot. The Ohioans for Medical Marijuana announced that organizers decided with "a heavy heart" to halt collection of signatures to get on the November ballot in the aftermath of passage...