Articles tagged with "medical marijuana"
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Board Wrong to Deny Workers’ Comp for Cannabis, NH Supreme Court Says
The Associated Press - Published on March 8, 2019read moreThe New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled a labor appeals board was wrong to determine that workers’ compensation insurance can’t reimburse an employee for medical marijuana.
Florida Poised to Repeal State Ban on Smokable Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 7, 2019read moreRepublican Sen. Jeff Brandes sponsored the bill and said after the vote the ban never should have been enacted in the first place.
Hawaii Dispensaries Can Now Serve Out-of-State Cannabis Patients
Leafly Staff - Published on March 6, 2019read moreA new online patient registration system promises quick turnaround times, often within a day.
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North Dakota’s First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Is Open for Business
The Associated Press - Published on March 1, 2019read morePatients who visit The Botanist will find themselves walking into a room that has the feel of a spa or salon, with wood floors and two large display cases illuminated by hanging lights.
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Maryland Sets Sights on Cannabis Bills—18 of Them
The Associated Press - Published on February 25, 2019read moreSen. Bobby Zirkin, the lead sponsor on 11 of the 18 bills, says the objective of pushing so many pieces of legislation is to normalize medical marijuana as medication.
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Wisconsin Could Decriminalize Cannabis, Legalize Medical Use
The Associated Press - Published on February 19, 2019read moreGov. Tony Evers would allow doctors to recommend medical marijuana. He’d also decriminalize less than 25 grams, and allow expungements of past records.
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Virginia Law Would Protect Students Who Use CBD and THC-A Oils
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2019read moreA new bill would prevent students from being suspended or expelled if they have “valid written certification” to use cannabinoid medicine.
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Science backs most medical cannabis treatment, study finds
The Associated Press - Published on February 5, 2019read moreAbout 85% of patients’ reasons for using medical cannabis were supported by substantial or conclusive evidence, according to a new study published in the journal Health Affairs.
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Smoke It? An Idea Tough for Florida Lawmakers to Swallow
The Associated Press - Published on February 5, 2019read moreGov. Ron DeSantis wants the Legislature to repeal a ban on smokable medical cannabis, but it’s becoming clear some fellow Republicans might not be on board.
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World Health Organization Calls for Cannabis Rescheduling
Ben Adlin - Published on February 1, 2019read moreIt’s the latest sign that the world is warming to the health benefits of a plant that for decades has been dismissed as a dangerous drug.
