Articles tagged with "medical marijuana"

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While much of California is aflutter with legal adult-use cannabis today, businesses in the city of Los Angeles are once again holding their collective breath.

From mandatory cannabis lockboxes to suddenly pro-cannabis senators, these are the stories that triggered our “surprise” emojis in 2017.

It’s been an open secret that pretty much anyone who wants marijuana at just about any time can find a doctor willing to recommend it for almost any reason.

Rep. Scott Slater expressed his concerns about the large number of cultivators, adding that without an adult-use market, some cultivators are doomed to fail.

Supply was tight during the first week, but patients are finding more products on the shelves at month’s end.

Are those with mental illness using cannabis to help with symptoms, or does cannabis use cause and exacerbate those symptoms? How do substance-abuse issues figure in? Elianna Lev investigates.

Less than two weeks before legal sales are set to launch, California regulators have begun accepting applications for cannabis cultivation licenses.

Are there a bunch of ‘fakers’ in Canada’s medical marijuana program? That’s what the Canadian government has suggested as it defends a new tax being imposed on the nation’s medical cannabis system.

An Idaho small-business owner is fighting with local officials in the staunchly anti-cannabis state over whether he should be allowed to sell CBD oil.