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A Maryland MMJ Dispensary Has Banned Four Customers For Complaints Which May Be Against State Law

A medical marijuana dispensary in western Maryland has banned at least four customers because they posted complaints online about pricing or other issues, sparking concern from advocates and potentially violating state rules for the emerging industry. Joy A. Strand, the executive…

Ex-NFL Star Ricky Williams Launches Marijuana Brand

Former Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams has launched his own marijuana brand. The line called Real Wellness by Ricky Williams includes six products sold as salves, vape cartridges and tonics that contain “hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) or a mix of…

Eastern Iowa Cities Are Setting The Tone For MMJ Dispensaries This Year

March 19, 2018
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Safe, legal cannabis products may soon be coming to a dispensary near you. State regulators are considering applications for medical marijuana dispensaries across the state, including one each in Cedar Rapids, Coralville and Iowa City. Five dispensary licenses could be…

Most Towns In Massachusetts Excepted To Ban Cannabis Shops

Marijuana companies will be banned from a majority of cities and towns in Massachusetts when recreational sales begin this summer, a Globe review has found, the latest indication that there will be fewer pot stores in the early going than…

Massachusetts Governor Says Cannabis Shops Must Come By July, Not Cafes

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker says the Cannabis Control Commission, the new state agency in charge of getting retail marijuana shops, should be taking "incremental" steps as it sets up the industry, prioritize the shops and not pot cafes. More than that could…

Pennsylvania Opens State’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary

“Welcome to the 21st Century,” Tony Iannelli, CEO and president of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, said as he ushered in the opening of Pennsylvania’s first medical marijuana dispensary Wednesday morning. Located on an otherwise quiet street in…

High Medical Marijuana Costs Are Hurting Vermont Patients

January 13, 2018
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Recent scientific reviews have found substantial evidence that marijuana can be useful in easing at least some types of chronic pain. Yet even for the majority of Americans who live in states that have legalized medical marijuana, choosing opioids can be much cheaper.…

Massachusetts Marijuana Dispensaries Forced To Go Cash Only

A majority of the state’s medical marijuana dispensaries were forced to stop accepting debit cards from patients Tuesday, after threats of a federal crackdown prompted a key payment processing company to pull out of the Massachusetts cannabis market. The disruption…

Expect ‘Very Chic, Very Modern, Very Clean-Cut’ Dispensaries When Legal Marijuana Arrives In Canada

December 13, 2017
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This is what the end of cannabis prohibition will look like in New Brunswick: An upscale showroom with black ceilings, grey walls and a once-illicit drug displayed in brightly lit glass cases. "Think along the lines of a jewelry store.…

In It’s First Week, Maryland Is Running Out Of Medical Marijuana

December 6, 2017
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Maryland’s medical marijuana dispensaries finally opened this week after years of delay, but many are running out of the drug as limited supply is struggling to keep up with high demand. Five of seven licensed dispensaries that started selling the drug in…

First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Set To Open In Maryland

November 22, 2017
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SALISBURY, Md.- The first medical marijuana dispensary on the Eastern Shore of Maryland could open within weeks in Salisbury. Other dispensaries are preparing to open as well, possibly next year. They will all do so with a unique set of challenges.…

Detroit Passes Vote to Ease Restrictions on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

November 8, 2017
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Detroit voters said "yes" to relaxing restrictions on medical marijuana facilities, making it easier for dispensaries to open and operate in the city. With more than 96% of the precincts reporting late Tuesday, the "yes" vote for one proposal was leading with…

Michigan Makes a 180˚ Allowing Medical Marijuana Shops to Remain Open

November 2, 2017
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LANSING, Mich. — In an about-face, Michigan regulators said Wednesday that medical marijuana businesses can stay open while seeking a state license as long as they have been operating with the approval of their local community. The announcement came after the…

In a Marijuana Market with Little Competition, Vermont Looks for More

October 19, 2017
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Vermont's handful of medical marijuana dispensaries have exclusive permission to grow and sell marijuana in the state. If and when lawmakers legalize non-medical weed, they will likely have a head start on a very profitable industry. From the outside, Shayne Lynn's…

City of LA Approves New Recreational Marijuana Rules

September 27, 2017
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Los Angeles may become one of America’s hottest marijuana markets soon, after city lawmakers approved new rules on Monday to regulate and legitimize the cannabis industry ahead of January’s full legalization of recreational use in the state of California. The regulations,…