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Vermont Bill Seeks To Create Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

vpr.net — (Host) Despite opposition from law enforcement officials, a bill that makes it easier to buy medical marijuana is moving through the Senate. The legislation creates a number of state dispensaries where people who are eligible can purchase small amounts of the drug. VPR's Bob Kinzel reports. (Kinzel) Several years ago, the Legislature gave its app More... (Votes - Bills)

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Devin Calloway submitted 22 hr 40 min ago

Vermont bill calls for five marijuana dispensaries

burlingtonfreepress.com — MONTPELIER — A Senate panel voted 3-2 Thursday to support a bill that would allow the establishment of five medical-marijuana dispensaries to serve the needs of the 169 Vermonters who have registered with the state so they can use marijuana to cope with debilitating medical conditions. Supporters on the Senate Government Operations Committee More... (Votes - Bills)

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Devin Calloway submitted 22 hr 40 min ago

Colorado Patients vs. prosecutors at medical marijuana hearing

coloradostatesman.com — State lawmakers could be within shouting distance of a plan to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries with pending legislation that leaves hardly anyone happy. After hearing testimony late into the night on March 4, the House Judiciary Committee put off making any decisions about House Bill 1284, sponsored by Rep. Tom Massey, R-Poncha Springs, mov More... (Votes - Bills)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Sonoma: Canabis dispensary in Springs?

sonomanews.com — The nonprofit Sonoma Patient Group, a medical marijuana dispensary based in Santa Rosa, is searching for a dispensary location in Sonoma Valley. The group will host an informational meeting about their plans on Sunday, March 14, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Sonoma Community Center in room 200. The group includes business partner, breast cancer survivor More... (Local - State)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Washington bill allows people other than docs to OK medical marijuana

blog.seattlepi.com — The state Legislature has expanded access to medical marijuana, allowing people other than doctors to prescribe the drug. "Senate Bill 5798 recognizes that many patients rely on medical professionals other than MDs and ODs for their primary health care and makes this form of therapy equally available to them," said Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seatt More... (Votes - Bills)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

With Planning Board Vote, Kalispell Montana Signals Hard Stance Against Medical Marijuana

flatheadbeacon.com — The Kalispell Planning Board voted 4-2 Tuesday to amend the zoning ordinance so it prohibits any new medical marijuana business from operating, in a sign that city officials plan to take a hard line against the dispensaries. The planning board’s decision now heads to the city council for consideration. The specific vote was to prohibit any land use More... (Votes - Bills)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Wisconsin Push for medical marijuana act now

host.madison.com — The sponsors of the Jacki Rickert Medical Marijuana Act, Rep. Mark Pocan and Sen. Jon Erpenbach, showed support for veterans by including post-traumatic stress disorder in the bill. While PTSD affects people from all walks of life, multiple deployments and two major wars have meant millions of vets have this affliction in varying degrees. I visited More... (Local - State)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Colorado Medical marijuana bill opens door to health inspections

gjsentinel.com — Medical marijuana sellers that bake the product into food could soon face the same checks for sanitary kitchen conditions that restaurants experience. House Bill 1284, which lays out regulations and licensing processes for medical marijuana centers, may open the door to sanitation checks from county health inspectors, according to Ned Calonge, the More... (Votes - Bills)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Kalispell Montana Planning board recommends med marijuana ban

billingsgazette.com — KALISPELL — The Kalispell planning board is recommending the city council ban medical marijuana production, processing and sales in the city limits. The board on Tuesday called for the city to follow federal law, which says marijuana is an illegal drug. Three medical marijuana outlets were operating in Kalispell before the city council enacted a 90 More... (Local - State)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

Hawaii Marijuana shops? Wowie, what a bad idea

honoluluadvertiser.com — This bill would allow counties to establish "compassion centers" for the sale of marijuana "to qualifying patients and their primary caregivers. "There might be people with such benign motives, but where so-called "dispensaries" have been legalized, they've been overwhelmed by operators interested in only one thing. Hint: It's not "compassion." More... (Opinion)

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Devin Calloway submitted 1 day ago

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