All posts tagged "Pennsylvania"

Current Events

Week in Review: US Navy Adjusts Policy on Cannabis Use for New Recruits

ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.

Industry Events

The Women of Color Cannabis Business and Wellness Experience

This groundbreaking industry event taking place June 24-25 in Philadelphia, aims to connect and support women...

Culture

This Year’s Top 420 Events Across the US

From dank golf tournaments to multi-day weed festivals, here are the hottest tickets and happenings celebrating...

Politics

Rapper Meek Mill Pardoned by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolfe As He Exits

The pardon brings a welcome end to the rapper's dark journey that included a six-month prison...

Legal

Cannabis Legalization Could Make New Strides in 2023

Cannabis legalization efforts could make continued progress in 2023, with lawmakers in at least a half-dozen...

Economics

Who’s Funding Your Favorite Cannabis Company?

Lost in the controversy over equity and minority participation in cannabis are questions over where Big...

Politics

US Senate Candidates Embrace Cannabis Reform Issues in Campaign Strategy

Two Democratic candidates for the US Senate have made cannabis policy reform a key issue of...

Legal

Can the Smell of Cannabis Get You Arrested?

The courts are divided on this question. Meanwhile, cannabis attorneys warn against the fatal error of...

Politics

Pennsylvania House Finance Chair Files New Cannabis Legalization Bill

The bill, if passed, would legalize cannabis for adults ages 21 and up and would provide some vital...

Politics

Ohio Medical Marijuana Program Fails to Launch on Time

In an atmosphere of licensing delays and concerns over government corruption, Ohio medical marijuana patients likely...

Legal

Death of Pennsylvania Man Suspected of Growing a Dozen Marijuana Plants Highlights Extreme Policing Tactics

Trooper pursuit at a small grow leads to death.

Medical

Oklahoma & Florida Roll Back Access to Smokable Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana users who demand their right to smoke herbaceous cannabis were dealt a double whammy...

Medical

City of Brotherly Nugs: Philadelphia Opens Its First Dispensary

Two years after Pennsylvania implemented their medical marijuana law in May 2016, Philadelphia opened its first...

Legal

Pennsylvania City Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession

The Allentown, Pennsylvania city council voted to decriminalize small amounts of cannabis on Wednesday. Local prosecutors...

Medical

Pennsylvania Marijuana Patient Jailed

Yes, medical cannabis users have a responsibility to provide proof of their patient status, but judges...

Cannabis

Pennsylvania Runs Out of Medical Marijuana in 3 Weeks

The Pennsylvania medical marijuana industry is experiencing a shortage.

Legal

Pennsylvania Lawsuit Threatens State MMJ Program

A scorned permit applicant sued for an injunction that could bring Pennsylvania’s entire medical marijuana program...

Industry Events

Physicians Join in Pennsylvania Cannabis Expo

Event geared towards health care providers takes place in Pennsylvania as the state establishes its medical...

Politics

Pennsylvania Congressman Seen as Likely Drug Czar Pick

U.S. Rep. Tom Marino is likely to become the next White House drug czar.

Politics

GOP Legislator Crossed State Lines for Medical Marijuana

Just over half the states in the union (and the District of Columbia) now have some...