Articles tagged with "medical marijuana"
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After Error, Ohio Senator Seeks Review of Medical Cannabis Program
The Associated Press - Published on February 22, 2018Read moreLegislation introduced by a Republican state senator would hold up grower, processor, and tester licenses until program flaws can be addressed.
How the Hippocratic Oath Drove This Doctor to Speak Up About Medical Cannabis
Elianna Lev - Published on February 20, 2018Read moreDr. Michael Verbora spent six years in medical school, during which only 30 minutes were devoted to learning about cannabis. Now he’s fighting to change that, one conversation at a time.
Meet the Lawyer Suing Jeff Sessions to End Cannabis Prohibition
Sara Brittany Somerset - Published on February 20, 2018Read moreA blockbuster lawsuit in New York could end cannabis prohibition nationwide. Leafly sat down with David Holland, an attorney for the plaintiffs.
Canadian Health Insurer Announces Groundbreaking Medical Cannabis Plan
Elianna Lev - Published on February 15, 2018Read moreSun Life Assurance Co. of Canada announced that members who qualify will have the choice to sign up for an extended-health care plan that insures medicinal marijuana.
Arizona Proposal Would Jail Cannabis Doctors Who Break Rules
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2018Read moreRepublicans hailed the proposal, but Democrats warned that Arizona would be slapping heavy penalties on doctors who can already face sanctions from licensing boards.
North Dakota Chooses System for Medical Marijuana Program
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2018Read moreThe management system will track medical marijuana from seed to sale, as well as help register dispensaries and patient card holders.
Pennsylvania Begins Legal Medical Cannabis Sales
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2018Read moreThe first legal medical marijuana sales under a 2-year-old state law began Thursday at a dispensary in western Pennsylvania.
Meet the 24-Year-Old Fighting for Canadian Cannabis Patients’ Rights
Elianna Lev - Published on February 13, 2018Read moreDriven by his teenage battle to access medicinal cannabis, Jonathan Zaid founded Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana (CFAMM) in 2014, and has been helping Canadian patients find affordable medicinal cannabis ever since.
‘Trading a Constitutional Right for Pain Relief’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Dave Schmader - Published on February 9, 2018Read moreFrom entrepreneurial Girl Scouts to enlightened gun lovers, here are the week’s notable cannabis quotables.
Cash-Strapped Greece Sees Growth in Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on February 7, 2018Read moreGreece says it’s fast-tracking plans to legalize growth of medical cannabis, arguing that interest from investors could help efforts to pull the country out of years of crisis.