MEDICAL MARIJUANA

Florida is poised to move forward on Black farmer medical marijuana license 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- December 7, 2021
The state Department of Health will accept applications for the single Black farmer license March 21-25, the first opportunity for prospective medical marijuana operators to vie for a license since 2015. Black farmers with ties to doing business in Florida will be able to apply for one of the state’s highly sought-after medical marijuana licenses
READ MORE
Minnesota court: Workers’ comp can’t cover medical marijuana 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- October 14, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Workers’ compensation for injured employees doesn’t cover medical marijuana because the drug remains illegal under federal law, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. The state’s highest court issued a pair of rulings that overturned earlier decisions by the state Workers Compensation Court of Appeals’ that ordered employers to pay for medical marijuana
READ MORE
State cannabis board – in its first meeting – relaxes medical marijuana rules 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- October 6, 2021
ALBANY – Its initial start delayed partly by scandals that engulfed Andrew Cuomo in his final months as governor, a new state regulatory panel met for the first time Tuesday as New York State took another step ahead to the commencement of legalized retail sales of marijuana. The Cannabis Control Board, its work permitted following
READ MORE

Reeves: No date for legislative session on medical marijuana 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- September 29, 2021
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday he is working with legislative leaders on details about how the state will pay for a proposed medical marijuana program. The Republican governor said he will call lawmakers to the Capitol for a special session “sooner rather than later,” but he has not decided when.
READ MORE
Nebraska Moves Toward Two Medical Marijuana Proposals on 2022 Ballot 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- September 15, 2021
Nebraska is working on getting two different medical cannabis proposals on the ballot for 2022 in order to help patients in need. An advocacy group took a crucial procedural step on Wednesday toward eventually getting a pair of medical marijuana proposals before Nebraska voters on next year’s ballot. The group Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana said
READ MORE
Can medical marijuana effectively treat childhood epilepsy?0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- September 9, 2021
Following media reports of children with epilepsies reportedly deriving benefits from medical marijuana (or cannabis-based medicinal products) accessed abroad, the UK government allowed clinicians to prescribe these products. A review published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology explores the science behind cannabis-based medicinal products in pediatric epilepsies and highlights areas that warrant additional research. The
READ MORE