Law enforcement in the state have expressed concern that some patients may cross state lines to obtain medical cannabis. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has suspended its application process for new cannabis dispensary permits, which has left marijuana businesses, advocates and medical marijuana patients unsure of how and where to sell and obtain product,… Continue reading Texas Shutters Applications For New Marijuana Dispensaries
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Georgia Expands Medical Marijuana Program
The new law allows cannabis to be grown at four facilities in the state, and oils to be sold at 28 dispensaries.
Georgia To Expand Medical Marijuana Program
The new bill will allow cannabis to be grown at four facilities in the state, and oils to be sold at 28 dispensaries.
Medical Marijuana Use For Autism Approved By Colorado Governor
The monumental new law was approved on World Autism Day.
Florida Ends Medical Marijuana Smoking Ban
“It’s a triumph owed to the relentless advocacy of Floridians who refused to be silenced,” said the state’s Agriculture Commissioner.
Video: Police Search Cancer Patient’s Room For Marijuana
The patient’s partner said that the incident shows how important it is for marijuana laws to protect patients who use it to ease their suffering.
Florida Reconsiders Ban On Smoking Medical Cannabis
Governor Ron DeSantis is pressuring lawmakers to repeal the ban after the state lost a court case on the issue.
Illinois Pain Patients Can Now Swap Opioids For Marijuana
The Opioid Alternative Pilot Program could be a game changer for pain patients in Illinois.
Doctor Loses License After Prescribing Pot Cookies To 4-Year-Old
The case was brought to light when the boy’s father asked a school nurse to give his son a marijuana edible. A California doctor lost his medical license after recommending cannabis cookies for a four-year-old boy who the doctor diagnosed with ADHD and bipolar disorder after a half-hour meeting. However, the doctor continues to practice… Continue reading Doctor Loses License After Prescribing Pot Cookies To 4-Year-Old
Thailand To Legalize Medical Marijuana
More than 99% of the Thai public supported the measure, according to news reports. As medical marijuana has become widely accepted in the United States, Thailand will become the first Southeast Asian country to legalize the drug’s use in a medical setting. Somchai Sawangkarn, a Thai lawmaker who was involved in the process of drafting… Continue reading Thailand To Legalize Medical Marijuana