Articles tagged with "pennsylvania"
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Unlimited Licenses? Pennsylvania Legalization Bill Charts a Bold New Plan
Max Savage Levenson - Published on March 19, 2019Read moreThe bill envisions a robust social equity program, a pathway for small businesses to engage in the industry, and even an eco-conscious vape pen recycling program.
Police Sued Over Bulldozer Chase That Killed Cannabis Suspect
The Associated Press - Published on March 18, 2019Read moreThe chase developed as Greg Longenecker, 51, a short-order cook and avid vegetable gardener, tended 10 marijuana plants in a small clearing near Reading, Pennsylvania.
This dispensary staffed up 3,000% last year—and they’re still hiring
Janet Burns - Published on March 7, 2019Read moreA year ago, Philadelphia’s TerraVida dispensary had 3 employees. Now it has nearly 100. The secret? Good pay, benefits, and work environment.
As New Philly Dispensary Opens, Gov. Wolf Wants a ‘Conversation’ on Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on January 24, 2019Read moreThe governor wants to open a “conversation” about legalizing cannabis in the state and says the lieutenant governor will hold a series of town hall-style sessions on the subject.
Medical Marijuana Research to Begin in Pennsylvania
Max Savage Levenson - Published on October 23, 2018Read moreEight Pennsylvania universities will begin researching qualifying conditions to better educate the country about medical marijuana.
Cured Cannabis Flower Now on Sale in Pennsylvania
The Associated Press - Published on August 1, 2018Read moreThe Health Department says sales of dry leaf began Wednesday at 16 dispensaries, with 28 more expected to follow next week.
Pennsylvania Should Totally Legalize it, State Auditor Concludes
David Downs - Published on July 20, 2018Read morePennsylvania marijuana legalization efforts got a boost from the state auditor, who concluded the state could make $581 million per year in taxes on cannabis.
NORML Blasts Police for Chasing Cannabis Suspect With Bulldozer
The Associated Press - Published on July 12, 2018Read moreState police went grossly overboard in their pursuit of a marijuana suspect whose body was found under a bulldozer that authorities used to search for him, the group said Thursday.
Judge Presses Pause on Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Research Plans
The Associated Press - Published on May 23, 2018Read moreThe judge sided with dispensaries and growers, who argued registrants were meant to do research, not sell to the wider market.
Pennsylvania to Make Whole-Plant Cannabis Flower Available to Patients
Ben Adlin - Published on April 16, 2018Read moreThe move is expected to lower costs and improve patient access. Cannabis designed to be smoked, however, would still be illegal.