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Cornell University and SUNY Morrisville both plan to pursue state licenses for experimental crops of industrial hemp now that state regulations for the crop have been established. The state Department of Agriculture and Markets published final regulations governing experimental industrial...

The Dent Neurologic Institute in Amherst receives as many as 100 calls a day about medical marijuana, and for good reason. Of the 226 doctors certified to recommend marijuana in New York State as of last week, 12 of them work at Dent. Dent wants to be on the leading edge of using and...

Texas officials are in the process of figuring out an administrative system for the state's medical marijuana program. Last year, Governor Greg Abbott signed the Compassionate Use Act into law. It allows people with intractable epilepsy, whose seizures cannot be controlled with traditional...

A local company must wait another three months to press its case for receiving a state license to produce medical marijuana. A partnership that includes GrowHealthy, a Lake Wales firm, faces a hearing April 25 before a state administrative law judge. The alliance has challenged the decision of...

Last year, the state of Georgia dabbled with medical marijuana legalization. But nine months later Gov. Nathan Deal has yet to inhale. In April 2015, Deal ratified House Bill 1, nicknamed "Haleigh's Hope Act," which legalized low-THC – the psychoactive chemical that gets you a high – cannabis...

The grandparents of a five-year-old with terminal brain cancer have called in a lawyer after doctors refused to consider medical cannabis to treat the child. In August last year the child was given nine to 12 months to live after being diagnosed with an inoperable tumour on her spinal cord...

The grandparents of a five-year-old with terminal brain cancer have called in a lawyer after doctors refused to consider medical cannabis to treat the child. In August last year the child was given nine to 12 months to live after being diagnosed with an inoperable tumour on her spinal cord...

Boston police are seeking criminal charges against Bill Downing, one of the state's most vocal marijuana legalization supporters, a move that his lawyer calls retaliation for his criticism of the state's regulation of the medical marijuana industry. A magistrate judge is scheduled to consider...

State senators plan to announce Tuesday morning they will travel the state to learn more about how Ohio could legalize marijuana for medical use. Leading the Senate's effort are Sens. Kenny Yuko and Dave Burke. Yuko, a Richmond Heights Democrat, introduced a medical marijuana bill seven years...

State senators plan to announce Tuesday morning they will travel the state to learn more about how Ohio could legalize marijuana for medical use. Leading the Senate's effort are Sens. Kenny Yuko and Dave Burke. Yuko, a Richmond Heights Democrat, introduced a medical marijuana bill seven years...

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The CPC in Georgetown has served thousands of patients since 2010. It works with hospitals, specializing in hard-to-find treatments for chronic disease, cancer, seizures and PTSD. "We were always going to do this stuff anyways," founder Jeremy Kaufman said while pointing to new security...

TERRITORY stoners and medicinal marijuana smokers are becoming increasingly paranoid they will be caught out by tougher drug-driving laws. But Police Minister Peter Chandler said there would be no leniency for medicinal marijuana smokers when the new laws come into effect on February 1...

Six months after putting her daughter on medical marijuana Baytown Township resident Kristy Kargel doesn't regret the decision. Kargel's 10-year-old daughter Emily had her first suspected seizure 16 hours after her birth in March 2005. The seizures worsened, and she's had frequent seizures...

A Las Vegas man says he's being discriminated against for his medical marijuana use. Kyler Wortham says he was fired from his job for failing a drug test, and he's now being denied unemployment benefits. Wortham, a licensed medical marijuana user; was fired from his job at Pit Stop...

The El Cajon City Council has sent a strong message that marijuana in any form is not welcome in the city. The council on Jan. 12 unanimously voted to reaffirm its stance against the drug and renewed a commitment to go after marijuana dispensaries that operate illegally in the city. "This...

British Columbia's Health Minister says he will use meetings with his provincial and federal counterparts this week in Vancouver to push for recreational marijuana to be sold in locations that are strictly regulated and inspected, such as special kiosks at liquor stores. Terry Lake also said...

Legalizing marijuana means going green, in more ways than one. Colorado hauled in $76.2 million from taxes on marijuana sales and license fees in 2014. That windfall leaped nearly 71 percent — to about $130 million — in 2015. Washington state pulled in $41.4 million in taxes and fees in...

Four Idaho children are now taking a drug derived from marijuana to treat severe epilepsy under a limited state program, Idaho lawmakers learned Monday, and 18 more kids are being screened for the program. Gov. Butch Otter in April issued an executive order to launch an "expanded access"...

When I asked Andy Nulman about the chances of legalized marijuana boosting tourism in Montreal, I had no idea that many years ago he'd written a script for a film called O Cannabis, about Canada legalizing pot and becoming "the new Saudia Arabia." In the script, "farmers out in the Beauce and...