Future medical marijuana growers and sellers in the Natural State can't take their money to the bank, for now, that is.
After doing his homework, the state lawmaker who crafted the new cannabis laws has learned more money, more problems when it comes to doing business without banking...
As states across the U.S. begin to relax marijuana regulations, some intrepid designers are exploring the cannabis plant not for the psychoactive effect for which it is best known, but for its material properties. In Israel, for example, the Tav Group, a Tel Aviv—based architecture firm...
Authorities are investigating what is being described as a marijuana grow house in West Philadelphia.
Fire crews were called to the 4800 block of Cedar Avenue just after 3 p.m. Monday for a report of strange fumes.
When crews arrived, they discovered a large number of marijuana plants and...
A Poway couple was arrested and their baby was taken into protective custody Sunday morning, when San Diego County sheriff's deputies discovered a marijuana growing operation after their house went up in flames.
Firefighters and deputies responded shortly before 4 a.m. to the 15000 block of...
A House committee has struck down a measure allowing Department of Veterans Affairs doctors to discuss and recommend medical marijuana to veterans in states where the drug is legal, blocking it from debate Wednesday on the House floor.
The "Veterans Equal Access" measure has been debated and...
A Labor MP has urged druggies to smoke cannabis inside the House of Parliament in a bid to persuade politicians to change the law.
Paul Flynn's bizarre outburst came as he admitted making a cup of cannabis tea for a campaigner when she visited him in the Palace of Westminster.
Labor's...
What started as a plan to build a passive solar house for Erika Binger turned into a passion to build a home made out of hemp on Avondale Road.
What the 27-year-old didn't know was it would take more than her dreams to make the home happen.
Binger found that out when she went to pick up...
House and Senate negotiators struck a cautious tone Monday as they resumed negotiations over legislation that would overhaul the state's voter-approved recreational marijuana law.
The six-member conference committee met behind closed doors in a continued effort to resolve differences between...
The Massachusetts State Senate and House of Representatives are a week beyond their self-imposed deadline of last Friday, June 30, to send a compromise bill to Governor Charles D. Baker Jr. to repeal and replace the voter-passed recreational marijuana law.
A six-member bipartisan conference...
Massachusetts still doesn't have a state budget for fiscal year 2018 or the rewrite of marijuana laws that lawmakers pledged to get to Gov. Charlie Baker's desk by the end of June.
A temporary state budget is in place, set to last through the month of July, as lawmakers continue to work...
House and Senate negotiators hoping to hammer out a compromise over the state’s recreational marijuana law failed to meet a self-imposed deadline Friday aimed at getting a final bill to Republican Gov. Charlie Baker’s desk and plan to get back to negotiations next week.
A six-member conference...
House Speaker Robert DeLeo conceded Tuesday in a televised interview that the House may be willing to move off its position that retail marijuana sales be taxed at 28 percent, and the Democratic leader remains hopeful that the panel negotiating a compromise pot bill will be able to strike a deal...
Hello, I am an old fart (64 yrs) that hasn't smoked for 25-26 years. I grow really good hydroponic tomatoes in my backyard green house. It is 20' x 20' and the neighbors are all conservative Republicans. I want to "hide" one plant in the middle of the tomatoes. The green house is open on two...
The fate of marijuana legalization, enshrined in law by about 1.8 million Massachusetts voters, is now in the hands of a half-dozen lawmakers meeting in secret.
Those legislators' first action on Monday was to kick out members of the news media, close the door, and begin their deliberations...
ZAP! BUZZZZZZZZ! That was the sound of the Massachusetts House and Senate touching what for years has been considered a politically hazardous "third rail" subject - marijuana.
The Legislature last week did what it has refused to do for years - talk in public about the leafy green intoxicant -...
Differences between the House and Senate marijuana bills are being ironed out this week on Beacon Hill.
Both chambers last week passed their own bills calling for changes the recreational marijuana law passed by voters last November. Now a six-member conference committee made up of House and...
Marijuana users won't be able to legally buy weed for another year, but proposed changes to the state's new pot law could affect how much they pay for it and what cities and towns have to do to ban retail shops.
Dueling bills were approved by the House and Senate this week, and lawmakers will...
ZAP! BUZZZZZZZZ! That was the sound of the Massachusetts House and Senate touching what for years has been considered a politically hazardous "third rail" subject: marijuana.
The Legislature this week did what it has refused to do for years — talk in public about the leafy green intoxicant —...