The New York Department of Health is expected to announce either Thursday or Friday which five companies it has selected to award licenses to grow medical marijuana under the Compassionate Care Act.
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Tom Collins ~ NewsTribune.com ~
For state Conservation Police, finding nature lovers not only carrying cannabis but sometimes firing it up in plain sight is not unusual.
A panel chaired by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom hopes to guide the debate on the legalization of marijuana in California with an emphasis on limiting children’s access to cannabis, reducing illegal activity and tightly regulating the drug's growth and sales.
James Cusick ~ The Independent ~
Ron Hogg will now only intervene if Durham growers are being 'blatant'.
Chris Taylor ~ Reuters ~
A growing number of retirees are factoring in the legalization of pot when choosing where to spend their golden years.
Jordan Schrader ~ The News Tribune ~
An overhaul of Washington State’s medical-marijuana system adds PTSD and traumatic brain injuries to the conditions a medical provider can cite in authorizing the drug.
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday voted 16-14 on an amendment that would prevent federal funds from being used to prohibit or penalize financial institutions that provide services to marijuana businesses in states where it’s legal.
Jennifer Bogdan ~ Providence Journal ~
The number of patients enrolled in the state's medical marijuana program has exploded in the past two and half years, more than doubling from 4,849 in 2013 to 11,620 today.
The morning weekend anchor at Eugene's ABC affiliate says she was fired in late May after testing positive for marijuana.
New figures from the Danish National Institute of Public Health show that cannabis use is up among high school students while drinking is down.
Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~
While the legal cannabis sector still faces federal obstacles, it nonetheless has to deal with the same challenges that other commercial sectors face; including patent and trademark issues.
Natalie Schachar ~ Los Angeles Times ~
Fifteen years after Hawaii legalized medical marijuana, the state plans to begin licensing pot dispensaries.
Less than a month after holding a fundraiser on the sidelines of a Colorado marijuana conference, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is joining the fight to give America’s growing legal marijuana industry access to banking services.
Recreational marijuana may now be legal in Oregon, but it’s still forbidden at the state’s famous festival.
FOX 12 Staff ~ KPTV.com ~
The airport is allowing travelers to board with the legal amount of marijuana on flights that take off and land within Oregon's borders.
Kristen Wyatt ~ Associated Press ~
DENVER — A federal law crafted to fight the mob is giving marijuana opponents a new strategy in their battle to stop the expanding industry: racketeering lawsuits.
Mike Florio ~ NBC Sports ~
As expected, the one-game suspension imposed on Packers defensive lineman Datone Jones came from a violation of the law relating to a banned recreational substance.
As the number of medical marijuana shops and dispensary-related crimes in Colorado Springs has fallen over the past five years, medical pot tax revenue in El Paso County has soared.
Tim Rearden ~ Newsnet5.com ~
The initiative, which would expunge criminal records for past cannabis convictions if marijuana becomes legal, received the necessary 1,000 signatures from registered Ohio voters.
Douglas Hanks ~ Miami Herald ~
Miami-Dade commissioners voted Tuesday to let police treat marijuana possession the same way they do littering and loitering — by issuing a civil citation with a $100 fine that keeps the offense out of the criminal system.
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