WIRE: Massachusetts medical marijuana patients get workplace protections
Boston, MA — State-registered medical cannabis patients may sue a private employer for discrimination if they are fired for their off-the-job marijuana use, according [...]
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WIRE: High End Market Place registers 1,000 medical marijuana patients
Vancouver, WA — High End Market Place, a recreational and medical marijuana dispensary located in the Uptown Village neighborhood at 19th and Broadway, was one of the [...]
WIRE: Utah voter poll shows 73 percent support for medical cannabis ballot measure
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A February poll of 402 Utahns found that 73% of voters support a medical cannabis ballot initiative, with only 20% opposed and 7% undecided. [...]
WIRE: New Hampshire Governor signs medical marijuana expansion measure
Concord, NH — Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has signed legislation into law expanding medical cannabis access. House Bill 157 permits physicians to recommend cannabis [...]
WIRE: New York approves PTSD for medical marijuana treatment
ALBANY, N.Y. — A bipartisan proposal to add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for New York’s medical marijuana program has received [...]
WIRE: Study finds no increase in problematic use after medical marijuana implementation
New York, NY — The enactment of medical marijuana laws is not associated with increased rates of problematic cannabis use, according to data published online in the [...]
WIRE: Bipartisan bill to end federal cannabis prohibition reintroduced in Senate
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY), Corey Booker (D-NJ), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) reintroduced a bill Thursday that would end the federal prohibition of [...]
WIRE: Colorado passes bill to add PTSD, stress disorders to medical marijuana list
Denver, CO – The Colorado General Assembly recently approved SB 17-17 to add Post-Traumatic Stress to the list of approved medical conditions for the use of medical [...]
WIRE: Florida lawmakers fail to reconcile medical cannabis bills
Tallahassee, FL — Lawmakers failed to enact legislation this legislative session establishing rules for the implementation of Amendment 2, a voter-initiated measure [...]
WIRE: Judge orders San Diego DA to return family’s seized medical marijuana assets
San Diego — After a 15-month court battle, the Slatic family finally received good news late on Friday afternoon when Judge Tamila E. Ipema of the San Diego County [...]