First N.J. Medical Marijuana Facility to Open Thursday in Montclair
New Jersey's first medical marijuana dispensary will open Thursday.
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Vancouver Washington Approves Medical Marijuana Gardens
Marijuana possession becomes legal Thursday in Washington, and medical marijuana gardens will be allowed in Vancouver as of Dec. 8 (an earlier version of this post gave an incorrect date) following City Council approval Monday night.
Medical Marijuana Law Upheld in Arizona
Arizona's medical marijuana law is constitutional and federal drug laws don't stand in the way of public officials implementing the state law, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Arizona’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens
Over two years after Arizona voters authorized the use of medical marijuana, the first dispensary in the Grand Canyon State has finally opened in Tuscon. Southern Arizona Integrated Therapies opened this weekend to pre-register patients and caregivers, and will begin dispensing medical cannabis on December 11.
Montana Medical Marijuana Patients Have Started Dying in Prison
Code of the West is a revealing look at the battle for medical marijuana in Montana. The rural red state threw open its doors to medical marijuana for a few years before slamming them shut again in 2011. Caught in middle were patients and growers, some of whom got eighty years in federal prison for growing pot.
CBS Poll Has Support for Marijuana Legalization at All-Time High
A CBS News poll released this week has support for marijuana legalization at an all-time high, with as many Americans now saying it should be legal as saying it should not. Some 47% of respondents said it should be legal, while another 47% were opposed.
LA Planning Commission Okays New Rules Limiting Number Medical Marijuana Clinics
The Planning Commission approved an ordinance Thursday that would limit the number of medical marijuana clinics operating in Los Angeles.
Connecticut Mayor Backs Medical Marijuana Farm for City
Mayor Bill Finch wants zoning commissioners to speed up economic growth and that includes approving a medical marijuana farm.
Outrage at Potential Sentence for Montana Marijuana Grower
Chris Williams is sitting in a private federal prison on the Montana prairie these days awaiting sentencing. If the federal government has its way, he won't be a free man again for three-quarters of a century, an effective life sentence for a middle-aged man like Williams.
Illinois Delays Vote on Legalizing Medical Marijuana
The Illinois General Assembly on Wednesday put off a vote to legalize marijuana use for medical purposes because the measure lacked the support for approval, its chief sponsor said.
