Search results for "medical marijuana"
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Medical
Pliny the Elder: Ancient Pioneer of Medical Marijuana
June 22, 2024Historians of the cannabis plant have long contended that Pliny the Elder was among the first...
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Legal
Georgia Pharmacies to Dispense Medical Marijuana
October 25, 2023Independent pharmacies in Georgia will soon be able to carry medical cannabis products, making the state...
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Senate Panel Greenlights VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana
June 28, 2023A Senate committee has approved an appropriations bill with an amendment that would allow VA doctors...
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Lawmakers Refile Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana for Veterans
April 27, 2023Lawmakers have reintroduced legislation to allow military veterans to use medical marijuana.
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Current Events
Week in Review: Medical Marijuana Use Doubles; Rick Ross Announces New Cannabis Partnership
March 25, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Oklahoma Proposes Medical Marijuana Changes After Adult-Use Measure Fails
March 15, 2023Fresh off the defeat of a ballot measure to legalize adult-use cannabis, Gov. Kevin Stitt and...
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Washington, DC Mayor Signs Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana Self-Certifications
July 20, 2022The Washington, DC city council has passed an emergency ordinance allowing patients to self-certify to use...
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Politics
Mississippi Legalizes Medical Marijuana
March 11, 2022Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves recently signed legislation to legalize medical marijuana, marking the end of a...
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Colombian President Supports Legalizing Medical Marijuana
November 19, 2021While traveling in Israel last week, Colombian President Iván Duque said he supports his country’s legalization...
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Veterans Speak Out for State Medical Marijuana Programs
November 9, 2021The VA has been cutting off benefits to military veterans who use medical marijuana unless they...
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New York Regulators Approve Home Cultivation of Medical Marijuana
November 1, 2021Cannabis regulators in New York have issued proposed rules for the home cultivation of medical marijuana...
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Politics
Panama Approves Medical Marijuana Law — Is Costa Rica Next?
September 6, 2021Panama's national legislature approved a medical marijuana law—a first for the nations of the Central American...
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Thailand Set to Expand Medical Marijuana Program
August 17, 2020Thailand’s medical marijuana program, after a slow and cautious start, is about to embark on commercial...
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Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program Expands
August 10, 2020Louisiana's medical marijuana program has been stalled for years and was strictly limited to begin with....
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7 Diseases That Can Be Treated with Medical Marijuana
August 1, 2020A partial list of cannabis’s medicinal uses.
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Veteran Faces 5 Years in Prison for Medical Marijuana
July 20, 2020In Alabama, a Black disabled vet was sentenced to five years for cannabis that he uses...
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Tod Mikuriya: Grandfather of Medical Marijuana
March 8, 2020If there is one person with a claim to reviving the pharmacopoeia of cannabis in the...
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Worker’s Comp Claims Down in Medical Marijuana States
February 7, 2020Study finds cannabis helping with pain cuts down on worker’s comp claims.
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Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Patients to March on State Capitol
February 3, 2020Oklahoma has one of the most permissive medical marijuana industries in the nation, but advocates warn...
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Illinois: More People Apply for Medical Marijuana To Avoid Paying High Taxes
January 27, 2020With the launch of the recreational cannabis market in Illinois comes changes for medical users.