MEDICAL MARIJUANA

8th medical marijuana provisioning center to open in Grand Rapids 0

An eighth medical marijuana provisioning center is opening this week in Grand Rapids. Gage Cannabis Co. is slated to begin its first sales of medical marijuana at 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 15. The provisioning center is located at 3075 South Peregrine Road, near Celebration Cinema Grand Rapids North off of the Beltline. At this time,

Why medical marijuana in Pennsylvania is some of the most expensive in the U.S.0

Bill Cobb uses medical marijuana to treat PTSD and chronic back pain. “I’m a 50-year-old Black man who’s been a civil rights worker,” said Cobb, now a criminal-justice activist in Philadelphia. “I smoke to have my brain slow down. But to be honest, I also smoke because I enjoy it.” Alleviating his physical and mental

Analysis: Lawsuit threatens Mississippi medical marijuana 0

A court fight threatens to block a Mississippi medical marijuana program before the program even gets started. Voters on Nov. 3 approved a medical marijuana initiative by a wide margin – about 58%, according to certified results. The initiative amends the state constitution, requiring the Health Department to set regulations and begin the program by

Does medical marijuana have a chance of being legalized in Kentucky?0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- December 10, 2020
Advocates pushing to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky finally saw a victory in the House earlier this year with a 65-30 vote. However, across the Capitol in the Senate, there was complete silence. In fact, the plan never even received a hearing. WHAS11 Political Editor Chris Williams asked the Senate president about the chances of
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Peek inside the Southern University medical marijuana licensee’s operation in Baker 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- November 30, 2020
Workers inside a temporary medical marijuana growing operation in Baker are preparing hundreds of plants each month that are being used to manufacture cannabis products for patients across the state while a major expansion is under construction. For about two years, Ilera Holistic Healthcare has been the licensee for Southern University, which is conducting research
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Montana medical marijuana providers cautiously optimistic about legalization 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- November 23, 2020
Montanans voted to legalize recreational marijuana earlier this month, but there are still hurdles to overcome before people without medical marijuana cards can head to the pot shop. I-190, one of the two initiatives that legalized recreational marijuana in the state, may still be changed by the Montana Legislature during the upcoming 2021 session, and
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