Articles tagged with "medical marijuana"
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German Parliament Greenlights Plan for Cannabis Prescriptions
Leafly Staff - Published on January 19, 2017Read moreGerman lawmakers have approved legislation that would allow some patients to get cannabis as a prescription-only medication.
Arkansas House OKs Delay to Medical Marijuana Program
The Associated Press - Published on January 17, 2017Read moreThe House voted to delay the launch of the voter-approved medical marijuana program and ease a restriction on doctors who certify patient eligibility.
Patient Advocates Say Florida Proposal Would Be Illegal
The Associated Press - Published on January 17, 2017Read moreOfficials charged with implementing a new medical marijuana law are ignoring “both the law and the role of the legislature,” United for Care campaign manager says.
Maine Legalization Faces Yet Another Challenge as Lawmakers Seek to Delay Cannabis Law
Gage Peake - Published on January 17, 2017Read moreLawmakers in Maine and other states are pushing bills to delay recently passed cannabis legalization initiatives.
Here’s What the National Academy’s Medical Cannabis Report Actually Says
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on January 13, 2017Read moreThe report found that cannabis has legitimate medical applications, contradicting the federal government’s hardline position.
Sessions Hearings Fail to Answer Questions on Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on January 12, 2017Read moreStatements by the AG nominee did little to ease cannabis advocates’ fears that the incoming administration could put state-legal cannabis programs at risk.
Pressure Mounts for Slovenia to Embrace Medical Cannabis
Lukas Hurt - Published on January 11, 2017Read moreFacing growing pressure from patients and activists, the Central European country could finally see change in 2017.
We’re Watching the Jeff Sessions Confirmation Hearings So You Don’t Have To
Leafly Staff - Published on January 10, 2017Read moreIf confirmed, Trump’s nominee for US attorney general could determine the future of legal cannabis in the country.
Despite Growing Demand, Dutch Health Insurers Dropping Cannabis Coverage
Derrick Bergman - Published on January 9, 2017Read moreOne of the biggest health insurers in the Netherlands announced last month that it will stop covering medical cannabis treatment.
From Vermont to Texas, State Lawmakers Eye Legalization Measures in 2017
Leafly Staff - Published on January 9, 2017Read moreLawmakers are pushing for reforms in South Carolina, Vermont, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Texas. As the year stretches on, other states are likely to follow.