5 reasons why there’s a medical marijuana drought in Pennsylvania
September 30, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Medical marijuana is the only medicine that helps Dalton Hunsberger with seizures, nausea and anxiety. But for two months, it’s been very difficult to find the medicine that treats the 21-year-old Perkasie man’s epilepsy and other symptoms. “When the dispensaries get... Read more
Tom Wolf, the Governor of Pennsylvania, now numbers himself among Pennsylvanians who stand in favor of legalizing recreational cannabis. It took some time for Gov. Wolf to come around to this position, and the efforts of his Lt. Governor, John Fetterman, are largely to thank for evolution on the... Read more
Gov. Wolf Is Finally Chill About Legalizing Marijuana In Pennsylvania
Gov. Tom Wolf has finally opened his mind to the idea of legalizing recreational weed use in Pennsylvania … after Lt. Gov. John Fetterman shined a little light on the matter. Wolf, who has taken years to warm up to the notion, came out in support of the move on Wednesday. His statement follows Fetterman’s recent statewide... Read more
Gov. Tom Wolf calls for legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania
Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman have combined their voices in calling for Pennsylvania to fully legalize marijuana. At a Capitol news conference on Wednesday, Wolf, moved beyond his previously stated position of wanting to study the experience of the 11 other states as well as the... Read more
A Pittsburgh man has been charged with causing a mass overdose at an early Sunday morning afterparty that led to the deaths of three people. Four others who also overdosed were transported to the hospital following the incident that occurred at an apartment on the city’s South Side after... Read more
Patients in Pennsylvania were denied access to medical marijuana on Tuesday, the result of a crash in the system used to track sales.  All such transactions in the state are processed through a tracking software system called MJ Freeway, which is required by the Pennsylvania Department of Health under... Read more
Medical marijuana ‘POS’ software crashes, preventing sales to sick patients in Pennsylvania
Medical marijuana patients across the state couldn’t buy medicines yesterday due to an update in a tracking software system that’s supposed to track sales, not prevent them. The Pennsylvania Department of Health requires all marijuana transactions to be processed through a software system called MJ Freeway. The seed-to-sale tracking... Read more
Florida firm rolls up 15 dispensary permits in Pennsylvania
September 17, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Jushi Holdings Inc., the Florida-based cannabis company that bought out Beyond/Hello’s four Pennsylvania permits in July, announced today that it was acquiring the majority interest in Agape Total Health Care Inc. Agape, of Lehigh County, won a permit from the Department... Read more
Sojay Haze or Sour Tangie? Philly research seeks to find the best marijuana strain for pain.
August 22, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Increasingly, medical marijuana is being considered as an alternative treatment to manage chronic pain. But with so many strains of cannabis available at Pennsylvania dispensaries, which is the most effective? A partnership between the University of the Sciences, regional marijuana retailers, and an... Read more
Harvest Entities Reach Agreement with Pennsylvania Department of Health
About Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. is a multi-state cannabis operator (MSO) and vertically-integrated cannabis company. Subject to completion of announced acquisitions, Harvest will have one of the largest footprints in the U.S., with rights to more than 210 facilities, of which approximately 135 are retail... Read more
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