In June, the panel’s final report tried to split the difference. On one hand, it recommended regulating cannabis’s chemical compounds, instead of its leaves and buds, as is currently the case. In theory, the change would ease imports of products containing only trace...

Medical marijuana caregivers and patients led the way in the cannabis legalization process in 2008 when voters passed the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act. However, since marijuana was legalized by voters in 2018 for recreational adult use, most of the attention has now...

Marijuana legalization is more popular in Maryland than President Joe Biden and the state’s two U.S. senators, a new poll found. As lawmakers work to enact cannabis reform in the coming year, the survey from Goucher College shows a strong majority of the public (60...

A former Arkansas lawmaker is now heading up a campaign to put marijuana legalization on the state’s 2022 ballot. Eddie Armstrong, a Democrat who previously served as minority leader in the state House of Representatives before leaving office in 2019, is chairing the...

Several bills that change the state’s 2008 voter-approved Michigan Medical Marijuana Act and caregiver program moved out of committee Tuesday and are headed to the House floor. House Bills 5300-5302, known as the Michigan Cannabis Safety Act, tighten rules for...

 From an early age, Japanese society had conditioned Takayuki Miyabe to fear marijuana. But that was before his infant daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of epilepsy. Desperately scouring the internet for a cure, he came upon an unexpected savior: a...