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Columbus, Ohio - The Ohio State Medical Board is advising doctors to talk to their lawyers and employers if they want to recommend medical marijuana to patients before the state's dispensaries open. The board on Friday issued guidance about the affirmative defense portion of Ohio's medical...

The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that Norwood voters won't be voting on a ballot issue in November which would decriminalize marijuana in the city. Sensible Norwood, the group which circulated the petitions to put the issue on the Nov. 8 ballot, appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court after the...

Last night, the Planning Board held another hearing on the Site Plan Review for 255 Turnpike Road. After more than 90 minutes, the hearing on the Medical Marijuana Dispensary was continued to next Monday, September 26th. CommCan is expected to come back with answers to some of the Planning...

Last night, the Planning Board held another hearing on the Site Plan Review for 255 Turnpike Road. After more than 90 minutes, the hearing on the Medical Marijuana Dispensary was continued to next Monday, September 26th. CommCan is expected to come back with answers to some of the Planning...

The county Board of Commissioners granted a small victory to medical cannabis advocates Thursday, moving to adjust proposed zoning regulations to allow growing, processing and dispensing as principal permitted uses in industrial zones. The board had been wrestling with how to deal with the...

The county Board of Commissioners granted a small victory to medical cannabis advocates Thursday, moving to adjust proposed zoning regulations to allow growing, processing and dispensing as principal permitted uses in industrial zones. The board had been wrestling with how to deal with the...

Marin General Hospital will study the feasibility of allowing patients at the hospital to use medicinal marijuana when it is recommended by their physician. The hospital is embarking on the investigation at the request of the publicly elected Marin Healthcare District board. The board voted...

Marin General Hospital will study the feasibility of allowing patients at the hospital to use medicinal marijuana when it is recommended by their physician. The hospital is embarking on the investigation at the request of the publicly elected Marin Healthcare District board. The board voted...

Advocates are raising concerns over the length of time it will take Ohio's medical board to draft rules governing how doctors can recommend to patients they use medical marijuana. The medical board met Wednesday for the first time since the new medical marijuana law took effect and says it...

Advocates are raising concerns over the length of time it will take Ohio's medical board to draft rules governing how doctors can recommend to patients they use medical marijuana. The medical board met Wednesday for the first time since the new medical marijuana law took effect and says it...

St. Clairsville - The Belmont County Board of Health deferred action Monday on a county policy that prohibits employees' use of medical marijuana. Robert Sproul, deputy health commissioner, circulated a memorandum concerning the Belmont County Board of Commissioners' ban on employees being...

St. Clairsville - The Belmont County Board of Health deferred action Monday on a county policy that prohibits employees' use of medical marijuana. Robert Sproul, deputy health commissioner, circulated a memorandum concerning the Belmont County Board of Commissioners' ban on employees being...

Banning pot businesses for another year is what's best for Boca Raton, a city board says. Boca's planning and zoning board recommended Thursday night, in a 4-1 vote, that the city should extend its 12-month ban on medical-marijuana-related activities until November 2017. In recent years...

Banning pot businesses for another year is what's best for Boca Raton, a city board says. Boca's planning and zoning board recommended Thursday night, in a 4-1 vote, that the city should extend its 12-month ban on medical-marijuana-related activities until November 2017. In recent years...

In May, Alaska's Marijuana Control Board wrote the first draft rules around what it calls an "on-site consumption endorsement," which said marijuana retail stores could have a separate area for people to consume cannabis, in a model similar to a bar or cafe. Four months later, those rules...

Juneau, Alaska - The board regulating Alaska's fledgling legal marijuana industry started a two-day meeting Wednesday during which it was expected to approve licenses for the state's first retail marijuana outlets. But Alaska's Marijuana Control Board delayed for at least another month action...

Columbus, Ohio - The head of Ohio's state medical board says he won't participate in establishing rules for certifying doctors under Ohio's new medical marijuana law after taking on lobbying clients associated with the budding industry. Records reviewed by The Associated Press show Mike...

Columbus, Ohio - The head of Ohio's state medical board says he won't participate in establishing rules for certifying doctors under Ohio's new medical marijuana law after taking on lobbying clients associated with the budding industry. Records reviewed by The Associated Press show Mike...

Juneau, Alaska — The board regulating Alaska's fledgling legal marijuana industry is expected to approve licenses this week for the state's first retail marijuana outlets. The Marijuana Control Board is expected to consider dozens of license applications for marijuana businesses and discuss...

Don't expect to sign up today but Trinity County created a zoning ordinance for commercial medical marijuana cultivation regulation. On Tuesday the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to accept an urgency ordinance. According to the wording of the ordinance, "[T]here is a concern that if left...