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Marion - The medical director of a Marion clinic that has seen many local patients attempting to access the state's medical marijuana program has been subpoenaed as part of an ongoing investigation, a state official said. The ongoing investigation by the Illinois Department of Professional...

Kent county will soon be home to a new medical marijuana dispensary. 47 ABC reports that Columbia Care, announced last week that is has been selected as a licensee to serve patients in the state of Delaware. The company's manufacturing facility and pharmacy are set to open in Kent County...

Kent county will soon be home to a new medical marijuana dispensary. 47 ABC reports that Columbia Care, announced last week that is has been selected as a licensee to serve patients in the state of Delaware. The company's manufacturing facility and pharmacy are set to open in Kent County...

Marijuana advocates in Nebraska have traded in their rolling papers for initiative petitions. That means voters may soon need to think deeply about the issues of medical and recreational marijuana use. In Nebraska two groups are circulating initiative petitions to put the question on the...

Lake Merritt in Oakland, Calif., is a mecca for joggers and families out with their strollers. Along with the smell of sweat and goose poop, weed is an equally present aroma. Police seemingly take a "light up and let live" attitude here. But Nashanta Williams, who's out walking her dog, says...

The marijuana market in Pullman and Whitman County may soon be saturated. In the span of about a week, one business owner has applied to set up a pot shop in Whitman County and two have applied for spots in Pullman. If the businesses get the green light, both the city and county will reach...

A Northeast beer industry group is helping lobby against a referendum that would legalize marijuana in Massachusetts. The industry's opposition to recreational marijuana is strange, given that other states that have opted to legalize have actually seen beer revenue go up. Recreational...

St. Petersburg - The reception area is all the average person off the street might ever see on a visit to the Trulieve dispensary on Ameritech Way. They only allow certain people past a locked door to a retail area where medical cannabis is kept and sold. "We'll look on the Florida registry...

St. Petersburg - The reception area is all the average person off the street might ever see on a visit to the Trulieve dispensary on Ameritech Way. They only allow certain people past a locked door to a retail area where medical cannabis is kept and sold. "We'll look on the Florida registry...

Jackson, Miss. - The Mississippi Cannabis Coalition is calling for the legalization of cannabis. The group is calling for farming, selling and other uses of the plant to be accepted by the state for adults age 21 and older. Writers of initiative 60 said there is a seven percent tax on...

Columbus, Ohio - The Ohio State Medical Board is advising doctors to talk to their lawyers and employers if they want to recommend medical marijuana to patients before the state's dispensaries open. The board on Friday issued guidance about the affirmative defense portion of Ohio's medical...

Columbus, Ohio - The Ohio State Medical Board is advising doctors to talk to their lawyers and employers if they want to recommend medical marijuana to patients before the state's dispensaries open. The board on Friday issued guidance about the affirmative defense portion of Ohio's medical...

Johnstown, Ohio - Now that Ohio has legalized medical marijuana, dozens of businesses in the state are lining up to cash in. Andy Joseph's Apeks Supercritical is one of them. The Licking County company, which sells fully automated machines that extract oils from plants - including from...

Johnstown, Ohio - Now that Ohio has legalized medical marijuana, dozens of businesses in the state are lining up to cash in. Andy Joseph's Apeks Supercritical is one of them. The Licking County company, which sells fully automated machines that extract oils from plants - including from...

Marijuana possession cases would be decriminalized so that first and second offenders would face forfeitures for violating ordinances instead of possible jail or prison time, under a recommendation from the State Public Defender's office.The change would save the office money, since Indigent...

West Tisbury - After two years of effort, Patient Centric of Martha's Vineyard has been awarded a provisional certificate by state health officials to grow, process and sell medical marijuana on the island. But how or if it will transport products from the still federally illegal plant across...

West Tisbury - After two years of effort, Patient Centric of Martha's Vineyard has been awarded a provisional certificate by state health officials to grow, process and sell medical marijuana on the island. But how or if it will transport products from the still federally illegal plant across...

Developers of a marijuana dispensary in Wareham continue to make slow, but steady, progress toward opening the facility, almost four years after voters legalized the substance for medical purposes. "We've been working on this for three years," said Compassionate Care Clinics CEO Michelle...

Developers of a marijuana dispensary in Wareham continue to make slow, but steady, progress toward opening the facility, almost four years after voters legalized the substance for medical purposes. "We've been working on this for three years," said Compassionate Care Clinics CEO Michelle...

Franklin - Add one more community to the list of those in the region that are imposing moratoriums - or temporary bans - on medical marijuana businesses. Franklin City Council Monday became the latest community to begin the legislative process to impose a one-year moratorium. It will take a...