Articles tagged with "medical marijuana"
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Will New Jersey Push to Legalize Cannabis?
Lisa Rough - Published on November 23, 2015Read moreDiscussions on legal and medical cannabis have put New Jersey firmly in the spotlight as the battle among lawmakers played out at the New Jersey League of Municipalities Conference.
Blumenauer Stands Up to the DEA for Medical Marijuana
Lisa Rough - Published on November 20, 2015Read moreUpon hearing the contentious words from DEA Chief Chuck Rosenberg that caused an outrage among the medical marijuana community, Rep. Blumenauer took action.
Petition to Fire DEA Chief Gains Traction
Lisa Rough - Published on November 18, 2015Read moreDEA chief Chuck Rosenberg has come under fire for his remarks on cannabis and marijuana supporters are firing back, supporting a petition calling for his resignation.
Field Dispatch: Inside South Dakota’s Grassroots Movement to Legalize Medical Cannabis
Leafly Staff - Published on November 17, 2015Read moreIn the heart of the Midwest, two thirty-something moms are starting the long road to cannabis legalization in South Dakota.
Colombia Releases Plans for New Cannabis Cultivation Program
Lisa Rough - Published on November 13, 2015Read moreColombian President Juan Manuel Santos will sign an executive decree legalizing the cultivation and sale of cannabis, regulating all aspects of a new medical marijuana program.
Nanaimo Dispensaries Receive Cease and Desist Letters
Lisa Rough - Published on November 12, 2015Read moreMedical marijuana dispensary owners, operators, and employees in Nanaimo, British Columbia were issued a rude awakening in the form of a cease-and-desist letter.
Australia Fights for Medical Cannabis: Will Full Legalization Soon Follow?
Lisa Rough - Published on November 12, 2015Read moreThe support for legalizing medical cannabis in Australia has been growing by leaps and bounds in recent months, and authorities are beginning to take notice.
New York Governor Signs Bill to Expedite Access to Medical Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on November 12, 2015Read moreGovernor Andrew Cuomo signed two bills that will establish an “emergency medical marijuana” program two months before medical marijuana was to debut in New York.
Senate Approves Funding Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana for Veterans
Lisa Rough - Published on November 11, 2015Read moreJust in time for Veterans Day, the Senate passed a bill allowing doctors in the Veterans Administration to recommend medical marijuana to their patients in states where it is legal.
Illinois Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Open Today
Lisa Rough - Published on November 9, 2015Read moreToday marks the opening day of medical cannabis sales in Illinois after a two-year journey that began with former Governor Pat Quinn signing the law into effect in 2013.