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Proposed Changes to WV Medical Marijuana Law 0

CHARLESTON, WV – When medical marijuana becomes available in West Virginia in another 17-months, you won’t see it inedible or smokable plant forms like these. Creams, oils, and pills containing the substance are the only options. That disappoints cancer survivor Rusty Williams, who says medical pot got him through chemotherapy. “And within 30 seconds of

Idaho Bill Would Allow Use Of Cannabis-derived CBD Oil 0

BOISE — A recently introduced bill would allow residents to use oil extracted from cannabis plants as long as the product is prescribed by a licensed practitioner. Under the proposed legislation, Idahoans seeking to use the oil for medical purposes for themselves or their minor children would have to apply to the Idaho Board of

House Panel Backs Expansion Of Medical Marijuana Oils 0

Advocates for medical marijuana have tried and failed in Virginia year after year. A few years ago, they persuaded lawmakers to allow it for epilepsy. But that didn’t help Tamara Netzel. She is a teacher from Alexandria who suffers from multiple sclerosis. “Now all Virginians will have the ability to stay here at home with

Tennessee Lawmakers Introduce Medical Marijuana Bill 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- January 22, 2018
Two Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation to make medical marijuana legal in Tennessee, but only in oil-based products. Sen. Steve Dickerson of Nashville and Rep. Jeremy Faison of Cosby announced the bill’s filing Thursday amid wide support for medical marijuana in state polls. The National Conference of State Legislatures says 29 states have medical marijuana
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Alberta Medical Marijuana Supplier Expands Sales To Italy 0
- LEGALITIES, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- January 19, 2018
An Alberta medical marijuana company is blazing the trail on the international market, expanding its sales to a second European country. Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc., a medical cannabis producer with an 800,000-square-foot production facility near the Edmonton International Airport, has struck a deal to be the first and only private international pot manufacturer to sell
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Is Marijuana A Medical Miracle? The Truth Is, We Still Don’t Know 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- January 15, 2018
What’s the evidence behind medical cannabis? While many attest to its healing powers, research into the full potential has long been legally restricted. The movement to legalize medical marijuana has its roots in the 1980s and early 1990s, the worst days of the US Aids epidemic. The disease was a death sentence, and stricken young
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