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Industry experts say there are a lot of chemicals that could contaminate Hawaii's medical marijuana. Dispensaries are set to open in Hawaii in July, and state lawmakers are pushing a broad bill to address many of the obstacles the industry is facing. One is how to regulate marijuana testing...

More and more Connecticut residents are now joining the fight to push the federal government to consider reclassifying marijuana. It's medicinal use has been life-changing for more than 9,000 patients across the state. A handful of Connecticut patients sat down with Sen. Chris Murphy...

While members of the state House were debating a bill to legalize medical marijuana, Governor Tom Wolf was thanking the people who have been fighting for the legislation. "This is historic and it's happening today because of what you all have done, and I think that's really important," Wolf...

FAR North Queensland could become the medicinal cannabis capital of Australia under a multimillion-dollar medical-grade facility proposed for the Tablelands. Developers Shane Garozzo and Joe Trimarchi will today meet with the state Agriculture Minister Leanne Donaldson and Health Minister...

So from many of my friends I have heard them say Niacin works, I have friends that use it to beat UA's for not only pre employment but for probation and parole. Now I am 24, 5ft7in and weigh bout 115. I have a secondary interview tomorrow for a job and they do drug test upon pre employment (tho...

This city founded on the discovery of a petroleum field is looking to strike it rich in a new oil industry. Instead of relying on the black gold pulled from the ground for jobs and economic stability, Coalinga could find future wealth in marijuana by transforming its vacant state prison into a...

The state House could decide as early as this week on whether Pennsylvania should become the 24th state to legalize medical marijuana. The House began debate Monday evening on a legalization bill approved last spring by the Senate. Under the measure, people who suffer from certain conditions...

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has rejected the petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution, which would attempt to legalize marijuana for medical use in the state. On March 3, the Ohio Attorney General's Office received a written petition to amend the Ohio Constitution...

The Detroit Police Department is planning on big crack down on medical marijuana dispensaries that aren't following the rules. FOX 2 watched as Dez Lloyd was able to walk into dispensary after dispensary empty handed and leave with medical marijuana edibles that under state law and Detroit...

A Fayette County family is hopeful the Legislature will vote in favor of a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in Pennsylvania. Julie Michaels, of Connellsville, said her 6-year-old daughter, Sydney, has been a part of a government study of cannabis oil in the treatment of children...

Since sales were launched 18 months ago, Connecticut's medical marijuana program has registered nearly 7,000 additional patients, added six new conditions and will soon open three more dispensaries. But Monday, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said federal drug and tax laws must be changed if...

New England Treatment Access Inc. opened the doors of its medical marijuana dispensary here in February, after years of fighting with some residents and haggling with local government officials. Around the same time that the NETA dispensary started admitting patients inside the former...

The legislative session may be over, but advocates of medical marijuana in Utah say the fight for legalization isn't. Two bills that would have allowed medical cannabis failed to make it through the legislature. Candy Wagoner, secretary of the group Together for Responsible Use and Cannabis...

Maureen Suggitt travels nearly 120 miles from Sault Ste. Marie to obtain her medical marijuana and Sunday she traveled that same distance to protest a recent sting that has blocked her from purchasing her medicine. Suggitt joined a group of more than 100 in Gaylord Sunday for a march that began...

Medical marijuana dispensary owners, caregivers and activists are looking to sue the Michigan State Police, Straits Area Narcotics Enforcement and others following raids of every Otsego County dispensary Thursday evening. Ben Horner, a board member for the Cannabis Stakeholders Group – a...

A different political tactic is being taken by local marijuana supporters. Rather than mount a challenging petition drive to put the issue in front of voters, they're attempting to form a new political party. "Some medications just don't work," medical marijuana supporter Frank Riojas...

ore than once, the Legislature has dashed Deena Kenney's hopes that it would grant her autistic 19-year-old son the right to be prescribed medical marijuana to treat his epileptic seizures and violent outbursts. There was the time in June 2014 that the Senate overwhelmingly passed a medical...

Lawmakers in the state House appear to be poised this week to give Diana Briggs a win in her 2½-year fight to legalize medical marijuana. Briggs, whose 15-year-old son Ryan suffers hundreds of seizures a day, believes using certain kinds of cannabis will ease his illness. On Monday, the House...

Renowned scientist Dr Henry Lowe has pointed to the huge foreign exchange potential of nutraceuticals and medical cannabis and says that Jamaica needs to move quickly to capture its share of what is a rapidly growing global market. "With limited effort, there is an estimated potential earning...

"As much as we love cannabis, this is a non-consumption event." That admonition kicked off the first day of presentations and roundtables at Cannatech, a three-day conference on the marijuana industry held this past week in Israel. Instead of pot edibles, hundreds of attendees munched on pita...