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On April 20, an unofficial holiday for marijuana users, Capitol Police arrested eight protesters for handing out marijuana joints on land near the U.S. Capitol under local jurisdiction. Only two of those arrested were charged with a crime, and on Monday, the U.S. attorney's office said it...

The City Council voted Tuesday to move forward with new rules allowing operators on the business side of the medical marijuana industry — distributors, manufacturers and lab testers among them — to set up shop in the city, while still banning retail outlets selling the drug to patients. The...

Nearly a dozen supporters asked county commissioners to support medical marijuana, but it's unlikely the board will consider a resolution. Activists filled commission chambers Tuesday, telling county officials of their experiences with medical marijuana. Some speakers described how cannabis...

State Health Secretary Lynn Gallagher, testifying Tuesday in a lawsuit against her and her agency, rejected the idea that limits placed on state-licensed marijuana growers ensure that New Mexico will never have an adequate supply for its increasing number of medical cannabis patients. The...

A mountain of red tape for legal medicinal cannabis is forcing the families of seriously ill patients back into the black market, according to doctors and advocates. Sydney GP Brad McKay said he had tried at length to prescribe the medicine for his patients but had been blocked at every turn...

Many college students will tell you that making pot brownies is easy – just sprinkle a little marijuana into a pan of melting butter, then follow the instructions on the back of the Duncan Hines box. But marijuana entrepreneurs in this center of cannabis innovation face a much higher bar...

Future medical marijuana growers and sellers in the Natural State can't take their money to the bank, for now, that is. After doing his homework, the state lawmaker who crafted the new cannabis laws has learned more money, more problems when it comes to doing business without banking...

A vacant gas station in the Fort Washington Office Park has been tagged as the proposed site of a medical marijuana dispensary, but past flooding on the property could put that proposition on hold. The closed Exxon station at 475 Pennsylvania Avenue – the corner of Pennsylvania and Commerce...

After more than a year and a half of delivering medical marijuana to patients, Oasis Cannabis in Las Vegas has expanded its delivery services to recreational customers. But under draft permanent regulations from the Nevada Department of Taxation, the delivery for recreational customers could...

The Town Council on Monday unanimously voted to support Altitude Organic Corporation's application for a state license that if approved could allow the Colorado company to build a medical marijuana cultivation facility at 8 Chamber Road. Company officials attending the meeting said the...

By all accounts, Eilon Bdil has no personal interest in marijuana. But as the business manager of Kibbutz Elifaz, he’s a big believer in the herb. Bdil sees medical marijuana as a unique opportunity to revive his remote Negev community. “This cannabis gold rush has to pan out for us,” he said...

Cannabis consumers in the metro area are getting more and more hours to buy their weed, with Northglenn on Monday becoming the latest city to extend the closing time for pot shops. The City Council voted 7-1 to allow Northglenn marijuana retailers to stay open as late as 10 p.m. – two hours...

Canada's elite athletes are smoking, eating and investing in marijuana. Is a toke before stepping to the start line far off? The Canadian government intends to legalize recreational cannabis by July 1, 2018. It's already legal for personal, recreational use in a handful of U.S. states...

To put it bluntly: weed is on a winning streak in the United States. Americans' cultural attitudes toward legal use are changing at an incredible pace and laws around the country are already starting to reflect that shift. Five years ago, recreational marijuana wasn't legal anywhere in the...

One person has been arrested and roughly 100 marijuana plants were seized during a raid in Fayette County Tuesday morning. According to officials at the scene, the raid was conducted at a home in the 200 block of Horseshoe Bend Road in Acme. The drug raid was conducted by the Pennsylvania...

Three Texas men carrying marijuana in containers with children's cereal-like names such as "Chronic Toast Crunch," "Frooty Loopys" and "Cap'n Munch" were caught in northern Arizona, officials said. Demitrio Uriostegui, 22; Gerardo Lopez, 25; and Julian Camacho-Soto, 27, were driving on...

Authorities removed over 100 marijuana plants from inside a West Philadelphia home Monday night. Fire crews were called to the 4800 block of Cedar Avenue just after 3 p.m. Monday for a report of strange fumes. When crews arrived, they discovered a large number of marijuana plants and...

Well before Oregon legalized marijuana, its verdant, wet forests made it an ideal place for growing the drug, which often ended up being funneled out of the state for big money. Now, officials suspect pot grown legally in Oregon and other states is also being smuggled out, and the trafficking is...

The Justice Department under Attorney General Jeff Sessions has effectively blocked the Drug Enforcement Administration from taking action on more than two dozen requests to grow marijuana to use in research, one of a number of areas in which the anti-drug agency is at odds with the Trump...

Monica Gutierrez wants to be an intellectual property lawyer. But here she is, sitting in a law class on marijuana. The gray area between state and federal law intrigues Gutierrez – she needs to learn how to help cannabis businesses get their names federally registered, she said – and she's...