Articles tagged with "maryland"
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Marijuana Goggles and ‘Stoned Babies’: Why AAA Is Propping Up Prohibition
DJ Summers - Published on June 27, 2017Read moreThe insurance company and auto club has come out roaring against legalization, but many of their arguments make no sense.
Maryland Court Grants Stay in Medical Marijuana Case
The Associated Press - Published on June 2, 2017Read moreANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s highest court on Friday agreed to hear arguments from attorneys who represent finalists for licenses to grow medical cannabis. The attorneys say their clients should be allowed to intervene in a legal case that seeks to block a state commission from awarding any more licenses until a lawsuit is resolved. […]
Maryland Grants First-Ever License to Grow Medical Cannabis
Gage Peake - Published on May 18, 2017Read moreFour long years after Maryland lawmakers legalized cannabis for medical use, regulators have finally issued the state’s first license to grow the plant.
Diversity Lawsuit Asks Court to Halt Maryland Licensing Process
Gage Peake - Published on May 16, 2017Read moreThe wait for medicinal cannabis in Maryland could be even longer after a medical marijuana company filed an emergency motion Monday.
Maryland Governor Orders Diversity Study of Medical Cannabis Industry
The Associated Press - Published on April 27, 2017Read moreMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday ordered a study of the state’s developing medical cannabis industry to ensure opportunities for minority participation.
State of the Leaf: Congressman Urges Trump to Respect State Cannabis
Jay Lassiter - Published on April 19, 2017Read moreState of the Leaf is Leafly’s weekly roundup of legalization news from around the nation and the world.
State of the Leaf: Colorado Bans Co-ops, May Shelter Cannabis From Feds
Jay Lassiter - Published on April 12, 2017Read moreState of the Leaf is Leafly’s weekly roundup of legalization news from around the nation and the world.
State of the Leaf: Texas Decriminalization Measure Moves Ahead, MMJ Stalls in SC
Jay Lassiter - Published on April 4, 2017Read moreState of the Leaf is Leafly’s weekly roundup of legalization news from around the nation and the world.
House OKs Maryland Bill to Boost Minority Cannabis Businesses
The Associated Press - Published on April 4, 2017Read more“Less than 1 percent of the licenses held in the entire country are held by African Americans and other minorities,” one state lawmaker noted.
Bills Aim to Increase Diversity in Maryland Medical Marijuana Industry
The Associated Press - Published on March 10, 2017Read moreState lawmakers are considering a spate of bills outlining different solutions intended to address a lack of diversity in licenses, and two lawsuits that have delayed the rollout of Maryland’s nascent medical cannabis industry.