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Cuomo: Let Cities Opt out of Cannabis Shops if NY Legalizes
The Associated Press - Published on January 14, 2019Read moreNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is dropping a few hints about his upcoming marijuana legalization proposal.
South Carolina Lawmakers Try Again on Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on January 14, 2019Read moreIf it succeeds, South Carolina’s measure would be among the most restrictive in the country.
Arkansas Moves Toward Launch of Medical Cannabis Program
The Associated Press - Published on January 10, 2019Read moreArkansas voters in 2016 approved a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana, but the rollout has faced legal and bureaucratic delays.
Kentucky Lawmakers Push Bipartisan Medical Marijuana Bill
The Associated Press - Published on January 9, 2019Read moreA Republican state senator was given a bottle of OxyContin seven years ago when he was diagnosed with cancer. He threw the bottle away and smoked marijuana.
Denver Unveils New System for Clearing Cannabis Convictions
The Associated Press - Published on January 9, 2019Read moreThe program requires people to fill out an online form or attend an event. Prosecutors will then seek court approval to dismiss the convictions and seal court records.
Maryland’s First Medical Cannabis Grower Fined for Banned Pesticides
The Associated Press - Published on December 19, 2018Read moreThe first company to be licensed as a medical marijuana grower in Maryland has been fined for using banned crop-protection pesticides.
Oregon Revisits Worker Protections for Off-Duty Cannabis Enjoyment
The Associated Press - Published on December 18, 2018Read moreOregon lawmakers will consider making it illegal for businesses to fire employees who flunk drug tests for using cannabis off the clock.
3 Arrested for Trying to Smuggle Cannabis Through Boston Airport
The Associated Press - Published on December 17, 2018Read morePolice say they received a tip from law enforcement in Sacramento County that suspects were traveling with large amounts of marijuana in several suitcases.
Massachusetts’ 3rd Shop to Open, Connecticut OKs 9 More Dispensaries
The Associated Press - Published on December 12, 2018Read moreThe third adult-use cannabis store in Massachusetts is set to open this weekend in Salem, and Connecticut’s new MMJ approvals will double the state’s dispensaries.
New Zealand Law to Make Medical Marijuana Widely Available
The Associated Press - Published on December 11, 2018Read moreNew Zealand passed a law Tuesday that will make medical cannabis available for thousands of patients over time—and immediately remove penalties for the terminally ill.