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State lawmakers on Wednesday reached agreement on how to put medical marijuana – passed overwhelmingly by voters in November – into effect in Florida. Legislative leaders are expected to add it to their agenda as they convene in Tallahassee Wednesday afternoon, a rare sign of consensus in a...

The University of Waterloo has inked a sponsored research agreement with Algae Dynamics Corp. to perform fundamental research on cannabis oil and its constituents, with an eye toward developing treatment of cancers of the colorectum, pancreas, breast and prostate. This announcement follows...

Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County - The Wilkes-Barre City Council is considering an ordinance that would mean no jail time for a person found with a small amount of pot. This is something cities all across the nation have done. It would mean a person found in possession of pot would face fines or...

Springfield - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has reached a new agreement with a company planning to open a medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield, removing a prior clause that would have given the business the exclusive license in the city. In allowing more sites, however, the company...

Springfield - Mayor Domenic J. Sarno has reached a new agreement with a company planning to open a medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield, removing a prior clause that would have given the business the exclusive license in the city. In allowing more sites, however, the company...

Mansfield - The area's first medical marijuana dispensary could open by next fall, according to the facility's co-founder. Selectmen approved a host agreement sought by CommCann for the location on West Street in the Cabot Business Park. Last March, the board approved a letter of support...

Mansfield - The area's first medical marijuana dispensary could open by next fall, according to the facility's co-founder. Selectmen approved a host agreement sought by CommCann for the location on West Street in the Cabot Business Park. Last March, the board approved a letter of support...

Springfield - The city plans to continue working with Hampden Care Facility Inc., its recommended developer for Springfield's first medical marijuana dispensary, despite the city council's rejection of a proposed host-community agreement on Monday. But the path forward is still unclear, with...

Springfield - The city plans to continue working with Hampden Care Facility Inc., its recommended developer for Springfield's first medical marijuana dispensary, despite the city council's rejection of a proposed host-community agreement on Monday. But the path forward is still unclear, with...

Springfield, Mass. — Springfield City Councilors could decide whether a proposed medical marijuana dispensary will move forward at a meeting Monday night. Hampden Care Facility Inc. wants to open a medical marijuana dispensary at 506 cottage Street in East Springfield, but first, they need the...

Springfield, Mass. — Springfield City Councilors could decide whether a proposed medical marijuana dispensary will move forward at a meeting Monday night. Hampden Care Facility Inc. wants to open a medical marijuana dispensary at 506 cottage Street in East Springfield, but first, they need the...

Springfield — As city officials argued about a negotiated agreement with a planned medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield, a top state advocate said she hoped they were not losing sight of the most important issue — the patients. Nichole Snow, executive director of the Massachusetts...

Springfield — As city officials argued about a negotiated agreement with a planned medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield, a top state advocate said she hoped they were not losing sight of the most important issue — the patients. Nichole Snow, executive director of the Massachusetts...

Springfield, Mass. — Springfield's Health and Human services committee did not recommend a proposed medical marijuana facility's host agreement, because of a contract clause meant to eliminate competition. Springfield's Health and Human Services committee refused to formally recommend a host...

Springfield, Mass. — Springfield's Health and Human services committee did not recommend a proposed medical marijuana facility's host agreement, because of a contract clause meant to eliminate competition. Springfield's Health and Human Services committee refused to formally recommend a host...

Springfield, Mass. — The City Council's Health and Human Services Committee will meet with Hampden Care Facility Inc. at City Hall on Wednesday to discuss the proposal to put the city's first medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield. Hampden Care Facility Inc. wants to turn a building...

Springfield, Mass. — The City Council's Health and Human Services Committee will meet with Hampden Care Facility Inc. at City Hall on Wednesday to discuss the proposal to put the city's first medical marijuana dispensary in East Springfield. Hampden Care Facility Inc. wants to turn a building...

Springfield - A City Council subcommittee has scheduled a meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 3, to review formal agreement reached between Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the owners of a medical marijuana dispensary planned on Cottage Street in East Springfield. The council's Health and Human Services...

Springfield - A City Council subcommittee has scheduled a meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 3, to review formal agreement reached between Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and the owners of a medical marijuana dispensary planned on Cottage Street in East Springfield. The council's Health and Human Services...

On the November ballot of this year, Massachusetts voters will be asked whether to allow the use, cultivation, possession and distribution of recreational marijuana for individuals at least 21 years old. If the measure passes, a cultivation center proposed in Easton could grow marijuana for...