Medical marijuana advocates frustrated by slow pace in Maryland
Maryland’s state medical marijuana commission delivered a blow to marijuana advocates and would-be entrepreneurs last week by abruptly capping the number of businesses that can process marijuana into pills, oils and other products. Read more »
Congress Approves A Major Step Forward For Medical Marijuana
In states that allow it, veterans are a major step closer to being able to obtain medical marijuana. On Thursday, both chambers of Congress approved measures prohibiting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from enforcing a policy prohibiting government doctors from prescribing medical marijuana to veterans. That essentially means doctors will now be able to […]
House Members Vote To Permit Military Veterans Access To Medical Cannabis
Members of the US House of Representatives have voted for the first time to expand military veterans’ access to medicinal cannabis in states that allow it. Read more »
Colorado Governor: legal pot is ‘working’
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper did not vote for legal cannabis and said in the past that if he could wave a magic wand and make it go away, he would have. But his job was to implement the will of the voters, and after doing so, Gov. Hickenlooper has changed his tune. With $120 million […]