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  1. Katelyn Baker

    VA: Norfolk Councilman Pushes For Decriminalizing Marijuana

    Norfolk, Va. — The debate over marijuana is gaining strength in Hampton Roads. A Norfolk Councilman is suggesting the city decriminalize possession of small amounts of the drug. Councilman Paul Riddick wants to include the decriminalization of marijuana in the legislative package that City...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    Charges 'Inevitable' For Saint John Medical Marijuana Dispensary Lawyer

    A new medical marijuana business in Saint John is drawing the attention of the public as well as the Saint John Police Department. "Medicinal Grounds Cannabis Centre" is a medical marijuana dispensary and resource centre, and the first of its kind in Saint John. It sits in the heart of one of...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    Charges 'Inevitable' For Saint John Medical Marijuana Dispensary Lawyer

    A new medical marijuana business in Saint John is drawing the attention of the public as well as the Saint John Police Department. "Medicinal Grounds Cannabis Centre" is a medical marijuana dispensary and resource centre, and the first of its kind in Saint John. It sits in the heart of one of...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    Cannabis Oil Won't Be Sourced In Cayman, Says MLA

    Health Councillor Roy McTaggart told Cayman 27 when cannabis oil is approved for medical use in Cayman, it won't be grown on Cayman's soil. He said allowing local farmers to cultivate marijuana would create the need for additional layers of regulation and testing, something he said government...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    Cannabis Oil Won't Be Sourced In Cayman, Says MLA

    Health Councillor Roy McTaggart told Cayman 27 when cannabis oil is approved for medical use in Cayman, it won't be grown on Cayman's soil. He said allowing local farmers to cultivate marijuana would create the need for additional layers of regulation and testing, something he said government...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    Timeline For Texas' Cannabis Oil Law Leads To Medical Refugees

    The Department of Public Safety is meeting Thursday to go over the latest set of rules connected with Texas' limited medical marijuana law. The timeline for implementing the law is on schedule, but that schedule is two years after the law took effect and that has dozens of Texas families...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    Timeline For Texas' Cannabis Oil Law Leads To Medical Refugees

    The Department of Public Safety is meeting Thursday to go over the latest set of rules connected with Texas' limited medical marijuana law. The timeline for implementing the law is on schedule, but that schedule is two years after the law took effect and that has dozens of Texas families...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    MT: Error In Marijuana Initiative Could Delay Changes To Law

    Helena, Mont. - Organizers of a ballot initiative that aims to immediately reverse new restrictions to medical marijuana distribution in Montana may have inadvertently set their cause back by half a year. The initiative seeks, in part, to lift a restriction that goes into effect next week...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    MT: Error In Marijuana Initiative Could Delay Changes To Law

    Helena, Mont. - Organizers of a ballot initiative that aims to immediately reverse new restrictions to medical marijuana distribution in Montana may have inadvertently set their cause back by half a year. The initiative seeks, in part, to lift a restriction that goes into effect next week...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    OR: City Inspectors Demand A Cannabis Shop Close - The Owner Refuses

    Chris Schaaf says he has no choice: If he wants to sell cannabis, he has to defy Portland City Hall. That's because the city's marijuana licensing office has told Schaaf that his business - GreenBuds, a recreational weed shop in a white-painted house on Northeast Sandy Boulevard - must close...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    MT: Judge Denies Petition To Put Measure Banning Medical Marijuana On Ballot

    A judge in Kalispell has denied a petition to put a measure banning medical marijuana on the November ballot. Secretary of State Linda McCulloch's office says Initiative 176 received 20,038 certified signatures, around 4,000 short of qualifying. But sponsor Steve Zabawa, director of...
  12. Katelyn Baker

    MT: Judge Denies Petition To Put Measure Banning Medical Marijuana On Ballot

    A judge in Kalispell has denied a petition to put a measure banning medical marijuana on the November ballot. Secretary of State Linda McCulloch's office says Initiative 176 received 20,038 certified signatures, around 4,000 short of qualifying. But sponsor Steve Zabawa, director of...
  13. Katelyn Baker

    Drug Policy Wonks Propose Two Pathways For Legal Marijuana

    After 45 years of petitions, changing federal marijuana law has proven difficult, but two drug policy experts have at least two different models of legalization that Congress might be able to get behind. The case for empowering states: Mark Kleiman, a professor of public policy and the...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    Mexico's Debate Over Medical Marijuana

    Legislation to legalize medical marijuana in Mexico has gotten tied up in that country's Congress. Senators shelved the measure for further review after multiple amendments were tacked on to the original bill. Its future is anything but certain. In the meantime, some patients in Mexico ARE...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    Mexico's Debate Over Medical Marijuana

    Legislation to legalize medical marijuana in Mexico has gotten tied up in that country's Congress. Senators shelved the measure for further review after multiple amendments were tacked on to the original bill. Its future is anything but certain. In the meantime, some patients in Mexico ARE...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    Banking, Tax Regs Eat Into Marijuana Profits

    If one looks at the top line, the legal marijuana business may very well be the stuff that entrepreneurial dreams are made of. As of this writing, some 25 states in the U.S. have passed laws that allow for some degree of medical or legal use of the cannabis plant. This trend toward growing...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    Top Army Doctor Leery Of Treating PTSD With Marijuana

    But some vets aren't willing to wait for its official approval The Army's top doctor is skeptical that the first-ever federally-approved study will show that marijuana can help U.S. veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. "It's been found that using marijuana has a lot of...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    Top Army Doctor Leery Of Treating PTSD With Marijuana

    But some vets aren't willing to wait for its official approval The Army's top doctor is skeptical that the first-ever federally-approved study will show that marijuana can help U.S. veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. "It's been found that using marijuana has a lot of...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    Marijuana Makes A Difference In Colorado

    Colorado is famous for skiing, hiking - and legal marijuana, which is a boon to the economy. Instead of just filling their coffers, some towns are using marijuana tax funds to help the homeless, Kateri Jochum reports. For years, south Broadway, a forlorn stretch of road south of Denver, was...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    SD: Father Frustrated With Medical Marijuana Standstill

    Sioux Falls, S.D. - A Sioux Falls dad says he's had a difficult year after being part of efforts to advance medical marijuana legalization, all of which have come up short. It's an issue that hits close to home. He says his son has a rare type of epilepsy, and could benefit from legalizing one...
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