Thousands of Missourians can now use marijuana as medicine. They just can’t get it legally — yet.
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Missouri / Thousands of Missourians can now use marijuana as medicine. They just can’t get it legally — yet. October 21, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment When Matthew Prater drives, he keeps his marijuana out of reach in a... Read more
Medical marijuana popularity surging in Illinois as revisions in law allow greater access for patients
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Illinois / Medical marijuana popularity surging in Illinois as revisions in law allow greater access for patients October 21, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment The medical marijuana program in Illinois is seeing record growth since changes in the law... Read more
Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Tom Steyer

We recently ran a series of blog posts that take a close look at the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examined each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvassed their current respective stances on marijuana. In all, we covered Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, Corey Booker, Beto O’Rourke, Andrew Yang, Amy…

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Average medical marijuana user in Ohio is older than 40
More than two thirds of Ohio’s medical marijuana cardholders are older than 40. They have more of the conditions that make them eligible for its use and are less likely to be subject to drug testing at work. The stereotypical marijuana user is someone in his or her teens... Read more
Beto Promotes Legalized Marijuana During Democratic Debate
During a discussion about solutions to the opioid crisis during last night’s Democratic primary debate, Beto O’Rourke suggested that when pharmaceutical companies go low, we should get high. The former congressman from El Paso said a veteran he once met wouldn’t have gotten addicted to heroin if the veteran... Read more
Hundreds in KC area vie for marijuana licenses. Here’s where they are hoping to open.
After months of research and preparation, then more than 18 hours spent uploading documents to the state’s medical marijuana application portal, Stacy Glazer is anxiously waiting. The company the 52-year-old Kansas City native formed with her older brother — Mandala Corp. — is now in the running for four... Read more
Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Tulsi Gabbard

Over the course of of eleven weeks, we recently ran a series of blog posts that take a close look at the Democratic Party candidates for President in 2020. We examined each candidate’s historic approach to marijuana law and policy, and we also canvassed their current respective stances on marijuana. In all, we covered Joe Biden, Bernie…

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Colorado Marijuana Sales Continued Hot Streak in August
Colorado marijuana sales continued their hot streak in August, according to the state Department of Revenue, reaching the highest monthly total ever. Medical and recreational dispensaries accounted for over $173.2 million in sales in August, DOR data shows. That number is easily the highest for monthly sales since recreational pot stores... Read more
Researchers at the University of Georgia will study the effects of legalized medical cannabis on those suffering from chronic pain thanks to a multi-million dollar grant. The project, announced this week, will seek clarity on whether medical marijuana laws alter the health behaviors of people living with chronic pain... Read more
Two medical marijuana bills that were passed by the California legislature in September have been sent to Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom for his approval, but cannabis activists are concerned that he won’t sign the measures before an impending deadline. Senate Bill 305, also known as Ryan’s Law, would allow... Read more
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