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You can make all sorts of jokes about people who want to turn medical marijuana production into a budding Utah industry, but for St. George resident Dave Cromar the issue is a serious one. While living in Farmington, Cromar's 2-year-old son began having seizures he says coincided with getting...

Williamsburg Police seized roughly 14 pounds of marijuana and more than $10,000 in cash from a home in the 4000 block of Battery Boulevard Friday evening, after being called to the area for a domestic disturbance, officials said. Dispatch received the call about 7:20 p.m., according to a...

Ontario's plan to sell and distribute recreational pot exclusively through a network of government-operated stores could lock in the dominance of the country's large-scale licensed marijuana producers and weed craft growers out of the market, industry experts said Friday. Two of the country's...

Jeff Staker, founder of the non-profit Hoosier Veterans for Medical Cannabis, is taking his message to Washington, D.C., next week through a high-profile forum featuring some of the nation's leading researchers on the benefits of medical marijuana. Staker, a Peru native and former Marine who...

Any day now, medical marijuana will legally start to grow in the state of Texas. It will be planted, grown and processed on a 10-acre parcel of land in Schulenburg, a small community east of San Antonio, now that the company that owns the property – Cansortium Texas – has received the state's...

Krystal Gabel campaigned for the Republican nomination for governor in Nebraska City Friday, where Legal Marijuana Now collected over 100 signatures to help establish itself as a recognized political party in the state. Gabel, a professional writer who has previously run as an Independent for...

Commercial marijuana is months away from legality in California, but the future of marijuana delivery services remains in flux in San Diego. An analysis by NBC 7 Investigates found hundreds of unlicensed medical marijuana delivery services have flooded into city and county limits...

San Diego on Monday may join a small group of California cities willing to allow a local marijuana supply chain in addition to permitting storefronts to sell the drug to both medical and recreational customers. The City Council is scheduled to consider a proposal to legalize local...

From the sky they look like citrus groves, neat rows of lush emerald-colored plants set amid the hills of Northern California. But as a police reconnaissance helicopter banked for a closer look on a recent afternoon, the pungent smell of marijuana plants filled the cabin, wafting up from 800...

Following last November’s ballot question approval, it’s already legal to possess marijuana in the Bay State, with retail sales set to begin next summer. With students back in school, the Townsman spoke with local education and law enforcement officials to find out how they plan to address...

A sleeper issue has emerged among DFL candidates in the 2018 governor’s race: Marijuana. St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman, state Reps. Erin Murphy, Tina Liebling and Paul Thissen, and U.S. Rep. Tim Walz all support legalizing marijuana for recreational and not just medical use. Among the major DFL...

Kentucky officials are reviewing a case that could result in a former sheriff being kicked out of the state's pilot program to grow industrial hemp after he was charged with cultivating marijuana. Former Jackson County Sheriff Denny Peyman is thought to be the first participant in the hemp...

The Trudeau government has earmarked just over $274 million to support policing and border efforts associated with the plan to legalize recreational marijuana use. The government said Friday it is committing $161 million of the money to train frontline officers in how to recognize the signs and...

The Ridgecrest City Council at its meeting Wednesday voted to send a letter to the Kern County Planning Department supporting a ban on commercial cultivation and retail sales of cannabis in unincorporated areas of the county. The Kern County Board of Supervisors will not make their decision...

If you are 18 years or older, the Saskatchewan government wants to know what you have to say about pot. The province launched a survey on its website Friday about cannabis use. The federal government has plans to legalize pot for recreational use by July 1, 2018, leaving it up to the...

A proposed medical marijuana cultivation facility in Riverside could be too close to a Metro Parks bike path, complicating the bid to land the business in the city, the Dayton Daily News has learned. The city is negotiating a deal to sell three acres of land at the Center of Flight, near the...

In exactly one year, Ohioans with qualifying health conditions are, by law, supposed to be able to buy medical marijuana. But will they? "Absolutely," said Ohio Commerce Director Jacqueline T. Williams, whose agency oversees the medical marijuana program. "I'm confident we will be able to...

Despite a long agricultural history, Apopka became the latest Central Florida government to ban medical marijuana shops within their borders. Eustis in Lake County also may soon join the growing roster of communities who are just saying no to dispensaries. Leaders of both cities cited...

Four of the seven top-tier gubernatorial candidates won't say whether they've recreationally smoked marijuana, according to a USA TODAY NETWORK-Tennessee survey. Among the seven candidates, only Knoxville entrepreneur Randy Boyd, a Republican, said he tried marijuana. "Randy says as a...

Progressive Conservatives say the government of Brian Gallant is rushing preparations for the legalization of marijuana, and even the summer-long consultations with the public were inadequate. The party released its response Thursday to the recent cannabis report by a select legislature...