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“I will vote for it, but I have not made a public statement about it until right this very second,” the US House minority leader told the LA Times on Friday.

“Marijuana has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States,” the DEA said in its decision.

Illinois expands qualifying conditions and hits new sales record, New Mexico still fumbling with patient delays, and and a Japanese MMJ advocate dies while awaiting trial.

A state inquiry has found a Portland dispensary founder liable for falsifying state licensing materials in order to woo investors.

The former chairman of the board tasked with regulating Alaska’s nascent cannabis industry has been removed by Gov. Bill Walker. It’s not clear why.

Regulators in both Oregon and Washington warn that any use of banned products could result in cannabis failing state-mandated lab tests.

Despite widely circulated media reports that the DEA is planning to effectively legalize medical cannabis this August, a DEA official said no definite decision has been made.

Who is 420Leaks founder John Novak, how did he end up with a trove of sensitive data, and what’s he planning to do with it?

The map is a gob-smacking testament to the power of zoning. Or rather, the power of city officials to use zoning as a way to keep dispensaries from operating.

The vote puts Pennsylvania on track to become the 24th state to legalize marijuana for medical patients.