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The City of Vancouver has begun cracking down on unlicensed medical marijuana shops, but owners say they’re still committed to keeping their doors open. Prominent pot activist Jodie Emery said at least two dispensaries were issued $250 fines Saturday, the first day inspectors enforced regulations that the city put into place last year. “But the […]

This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com. Woody Harrelson’s application to open a medical marijuana dispensary in Hawaii was denied on Friday, according to a report from Reuters.   However, the Oscar-nominated actor was not the only person to get denied, as the state reportedly only accepted eight out of over 60 applications. A list of approved […]

Walgreens wants to talk about marijuana. In what appears to be an unprecedented move for a company its size, Walgreens published a discussion of the possible health benefits of medical marijuana on its health and wellness blog this week. In the post, titled “Clarifying Clinical Cannabis,” a resident pharmacist at the company takes a look at […]

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s first medical marijuana dispensary is set to open after receiving its registration certificate. Department of Health and Human Services officials say Sanctuary Alternative Treatment Center in Plymouth will open on Saturday. Authorities say it’s the first ATC in the Granite State to begin dispensing therapeutic cannabis to qualifying patients […]

Gov. Tom Wolf signs the T-shirt of Keira Karijomenggolo, 8, as she holds onto her mother, Jennifer Karijomenggolo, both of Harrisburg, after the signing of the Pennsylvania medical marijuana bill April 17 in the Rotunda of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg. Keira suffers from LGS. …read more at http://cumberlink.com/news/local/closer_look/medical-marijuana-what-happens-next-in-pa/article_97c06db9-7496-5ffc-98b8-f3214d9346e9.html

As the federal government tries to come up with a pot policy for military veterans, one medical marijuana user has some advice: don’t limit how much prescription pot a veteran can eat, smoke or drink. “I think there should be no cap and that every case should be judged on individual merit and that the […]

Woody Harrelson has lost his bid to open his own marijuana business in Hawaii. The Hunger Games actor had his sights set on opening one of the state’s first medical marijuana dispensaries in Hawaii, where he is a resident, after 15 July. He was one of more than 60 people to apply for permission to […]

The Senate on Friday passed a proposal to expand the state’s medical marijuana program to minors with certain medical conditions. The bill previously passed the House and now goes to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, whose administration proposed the bill and who is expected to sign it. What does the bill do? This bill would allow minors […]

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s first medical marijuana dispensary is set to open after receiving its registration certificate. Department of Health and Human Services officials say Sanctuary Alternative Treatment Center in Plymouth will open on Saturday. Authorities say it’s the first ATC in the Granite State to begin dispensing therapeutic cannabis to qualifying patients […]