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The job market in the U.S. is being forced to evolve as the culture around it does and one major change to the way Americans live is being aware that consuming cannabis does not hold the same negative light that it used to. Positive drug test results for cannabis have been on the rise in state's with recreationally legal cannabis programs for obvious reasons. More...

Oklahoma voters said YES to legalizing medical marijuana in the state earlier last week and now the Oklahoma State Department of Health has made some emergency regulation changes. Officials in medical marijuana advocacy groups say that these changes clearly violate intentions of the law that Oklahomans specifically voted for. Of the changes made, two that are upsettin...

New Haven, Connecticut opened a new medical marijuana clinic this week called CannaHealth located in the heart of the city. The founder of the new clinic, Kebra Smith-Bolden, became the first African American and first woman in Connecticut to be approved for a cannabis license. Medical marijuana was not a new subject to Bolden as her grandmother was a well known ...

Michigan's medical marijuana program has gone through some dramatic ups and downs since it's implementation several years ago but this week marks another great stride forward as regulators add many new qualifying conditions to the state's list alllowing relief to a much greater range of patients. The previous list of qualifying conditions for med...

After Maine lawmakers showed great support for a recent medical marijuana bill sending it to the governor's desk, Gov. LePage chose to veto the bill. The state legislature decided to respectfully disagree with the governor and once again voted to approve the bill and override the governor's veto. The bill changes the medical marijuana laws by removing all qual...

After being passed with overwhelming support from all sides of Maine's legislature, Governor Paul LePage vetoed a bill that would've allowed residents to qualify for medical marijuana for any ailment that their doctor finds necessary. Gov. LePage says he has a list of reasons for vetoing the bill including not wanting medical dispensaries to be allowed to make...

With a lot of help from legislators and a little luck the President will soon sign a bill that would officially legalize hemp cultivation in the United States. Last week the Senate overwhelmingly voted to approve the bill and their version will combine with the House's and then be sent to the President's desk. Despite hemp having no psychoactive characteristic...

Oklahoma voters recently said YES to State Question 788 which legalized medical marijuana in the state, but the law changes some things that not everyone may be aware of. As is in all medical marijuana states, it is against federal law to both own a legal firearm and consume medical marijuana. Specifically the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives reache...

About 2 months ago a teen was taken from his parents after authorities found out the boy had been using marijuana to treat his seizures. As residents of Georgia the neither the parents nor minors can access medical marijuana. CBD was made legal in the state however a program for patients to purchase the medication was never designed leaving would-be patients no way to...

Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program is growing as patients in the Strip District now have access to their own store. CY+ opened in Pittsrburgh last week with a line down the block of eager patients. One patient in line praised the access to medical cannabis as it was helping them get off of methadone after being addicted to harmful opioids. Co-found...

Maine's medical marijuana program may soon be flipped upside down to make sure as many patients that can benefit from cannabid do. Currently the state limits medical marijuana patients to those with epilepsy, cancer, and multiple sclerosis, but if this new bill is signed by Governor Paul LePage then the qualifying conditions will be removed. This means that a pati...

New Jersey's medical marijuana program has been growing quickly in the last few months since Gov. Phil Murphy expanded the program to allow more access to patients, but it seems that the number of patients is growing too large for the 6 dispensaries available in the state. Both a medical marijuana bill that would increase supply to keep up with incoming patients a...