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At least one of the two medical marijuana dispensaries coming to Champaign-Urbana is projected to open sometime in March. Phoenix Botanicals, to be operated by Phoenix Farms, is under construction at 1704 S. Neil St., Suite C, Champaign, and should be able to pin down its exact opening day in...

The seeds were planted two years ago. This year we might see medical marijuana take root in Florida. An organization, United for Care, says they have gathered around 900,000 petitions to put a medical marijuana amendment on the November ballot. The Supervisor of Elections office is in the...

As the price of marijuana continues to drop, Washington pot businesses are struggling to keep up with the changes. According to data from the Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board, since legal marijuana entered the market in July 2014, prices have dropped from $25 to $30 per gram to about $10...

While Alaska's commercial marijuana market slowly forges ahead, some residents aren't waiting for retail businesses to surface and are instead providing cannabis to the severely ill and veterans, all free of charge. Alaska Green Angels is one of these groups that has been giving away free...

A newly formed company based here aims to bring a new cash crop to North Dakota -- industrial hemp. Quality Agricultural Products announced Monday a goal of building an indoor facility to grow industrial hemp that could also produce medical cannabis if it becomes legal in North Dakota. The...

More than two decades ago, hospital staff looked the other way when his brother smoked marijuana to help maintain his appetite while battling AIDS, former U.S. Rep. Mike Ward said. Now the ex-congressman wants to bring medical marijuana into the mainstream in Kentucky. Ward, who served one...

He has served in one capacity or another in seven conflicts, killed and captured countless enemy fighters and was a founding member of Canada's top-secret counterterrorism unit, Joint Task Force 2. But Kevin Whitenect, 48, is coming out of the shadows for his newest mission: that of "brand...

The new year brings inspiration and change, but in Oregon it also signals the next phase in the recreational marijuana market. Since the recreational market opened in October, people have been able to buy marijuana from medical dispensaries tax free. As of Jan. 4, that changes. Medical...

Drug counselors say more workers are testing positive for marijuana and more weed is reportedly getting confiscated at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, but other feared social ills from decriminalizing marijuana in Alaska have yet to be seen in Fairbanks. No one went to the emergency room...

New York plans to have its medical marijuana program operating in early January. There's just one glaring omission: The state Department of Health hasn't released a list of doctors who are registered to write medical-marijuana prescriptions. "It's a real problem," said Julie Netherland...

New York plans to have its medical marijuana program operating in early January. There's just one glaring omission: The state Department of Health hasn't released a list of doctors who are registered to write medical-marijuana prescriptions. "It's a real problem," said Julie Netherland...

Come next week, the medical marijuana dispensary at 445 state Route 28 in the town of Ulster will be open to patients, according to officials at Etain, LLC. The Katonah-based company won state approval in July to grow medical cannabis in Warren County and dispense in the town of Ulster...

State Rep. Micah Gravley recently made a holiday trip to Minnesota. He didn't go for Christmas shopping at the Mall of America or for fishing in one of the fabled 10,000 lakes. Instead, the Douglasville Republican wanted a first-hand look at that state's medical marijuana program, one he hopes...

State Rep. Micah Gravley recently made a holiday trip to Minnesota. He didn't go for Christmas shopping at the Mall of America or for fishing in one of the fabled 10,000 lakes. Instead, the Douglasville Republican wanted a first-hand look at that state's medical marijuana program, one he hopes...

Perry native Mallory Jo Johnson and her 8-year-old daughter Zoey won't be coming home to stay anytime soon. Zoey suffers from several types of seizures and Dravet Syndrome so mom and daughter moved to Colorado Springs, Colo. in July 2014 with great expectations that the state's legalized...

Perry native Mallory Jo Johnson and her 8-year-old daughter Zoey won't be coming home to stay anytime soon. Zoey suffers from several types of seizures and Dravet Syndrome so mom and daughter moved to Colorado Springs, Colo. in July 2014 with great expectations that the state's legalized...

Mike Lynn is cautiously excited. A 49 year old family man who lives in the Bay Area, Lynn has been an emergency room doctor at Highland Hospital for most of two decades. His company, Hound Labs Inc., has just developed the technology to produce a breathalyzer that can detect marijuana, but its...

Leaders of Nevada's emerging marijuana industry say there are few consumable substances watched more closely than the vegetation that goes into cannabis products. Over the last decade, as nearly 25 states have authorized the use of marijuana in some form, several jurisdictions have imposed...

Once a month, Dawson Julia walks into Wal-Mart to pay his $3,000 electric bill in cash. His medical marijuana caregiver business occupies a prominent location in a 14,000-square-foot warehouse in Unity, and he gives public testimony to the Legislature on marijuana issues. But when it comes to...

A New Jersey holding company has completed its acquisition of a medical marijuana firm, and named new leadership as part of the transaction, it announced Monday. Piscataway-based Mobile Broadcasting Holding Inc. said in a news release that it wrapped up the deal for U.S. Virgin Islands-based...