Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Since its inception in 2018, Ohio’s medical marijuana program has continuously struggled with poor patient accessibility. In November 2020, 62% of registered patients reported having to travel more than 10 miles to reach a dispensary. The 58 highest-scoring applicants were then awarded provisional dispensary licenses.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It took until late 2017 for the first Maryland dispensary to open for business. By the end of 2018 there were almost 60,000 patients, and nearly $100 million had been taken in the first year of sales. The program is also becoming more patient-friendly, with more dispensaries opening and a wider range of products becoming available.

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MedicalJane

MAY 21, 2020

Although medical cannabis has technically been legal in Missouri for over a year and cards have been issued, patients are still waiting desperately for dispensaries to open across the state. On November 8, 2018, Missouri became the 31st state to legalize medical marijuana. million votes. million votes.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Missouri is about to get its first Black-owned cannabis dispensary, thanks to the hard work and dedication of Adrienne Scales-Williams. Missourians voted for the legalization of medical cannabis in 2018, which Scales-Williams saw as an opportunity to represent Black people in the cannabis industry and community.

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Veriheal

MAY 15, 2023

Since 2018, voters have attempted to pass adult use but have failed. Most state caregivers assist those unable or unable to access medical marijuana themselves, including children and those receiving hospice care. Registered caregivers approved by the state’s medical marijuana program are allowed to access medical marijuana legally.

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Canna Care Docs

MARCH 27, 2025

As recreational cannabis continues to dominate, the number of dispensaries catering exclusively to medical patients has dwindled, leaving many individuals with fewer options for specialized care. This trend raises important questions about access, affordability, and the future of medical cannabis as a vital healthcare resource.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Vancouver‘s unlicensed medical dispensaries returned to court this week, appealing a December 2018 B.C. The post Maelstrom of Morality – Medical Dispensaries return to B.C. That was followed in early 2019, when the B.C. Court of Appeal dealt a subsequent blow […].

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NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Then, in 2017 and 2018, Virginia finally made some moves to establish its own medical marijuana industry. While patients won’t be rolling up joints full of pungent flower, they can still access oils, tinctures, lozenges, inhalers, topicals, and pills packed with non-intoxicating CBD or THC-A, the acidic precursor of THC.

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MassRoots

AUGUST 10, 2020

With the COVID-19 pandemic leaving large swaths of Americans anxiety-ridden and homebound, many dispensaries have seen massive upticks in sales. The study, authored by William Mitchell, Roma Bhatia, and Nazlee Zebardast, used data collected by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2005 to 2018. .

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 13, 2025

Along with our Dispensary Spotlight Tours , Michael and I have been traveling across Illinois and recording facility tours. brand originated in Arizona in 2018 and came to Illinois August 1, 2024. is a leading edible brand thats committed to making cannabis enjoyable and accessible to everyone, said an OGeez! feet facility.

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Veriheal

APRIL 17, 2025

the 2018 Farm Bill added another dimension by introducing a widespread gray market for products containing other cannabinoids like CBD, Delta-8, and THCA. ” SAM is a prominent opponent of legalization by individual states, as well as federal efforts to legalize and provide access. Current Anti-Legalization Efforts in the U.S. .”

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MMJ Recs

AUGUST 1, 2020

The accessibility of medical marijuana is an important issue for MMJ patients all over the country. In Oklahoma, accessibility has never been a problem since MMJ became legal in 2018. The Sooner State has more dispensaries per capita than any other state in the country. How Do Patients Get Access To MMJ While On Lockdown?

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

A lot of cannabis consumers were suspended in terror at the beginning of October, 2018. Many dispensaries were announcing their closure and we did not know when or if they would reopen. Some cannabis retail shops were silent, while others were just as unsure of their province’s upcoming actions as we were.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you’re interested in exploring the world of MMJ in Oklahoma, this guide will walk you through the process of accessing MMJ, eligibility criteria, the application process, qualifying conditions, dispensaries, laws, patient rights, doctor recommendations, and the card application process.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Applications for medical marijuana dispensaries available for the first time since 2010, caregiver applications added to Office of Marijuana Policy’s electronic offerings. If appropriate for their business models, registered medical cannabis caregivers may choose to convert their registration type to dispensaries.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Spring 2018, Oakton College started planning curriculum and courses that focused on medical consultations in dispensaries. August 2019, Oakton College started offering cannabis courses for the Cannabis Dispensary and Patient Care Specialist certificate. No prerequisites or placement in English, math, or science, are required.

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MassRoots

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

In 2018, the first full year of operations for the retail medical marijuana program in Pennsylvania, patients spent more than $130 million on the herbal medication. Of the card-holding patients, more than 83,000 purchased products from a dispensary, and more than 600,000 transactions were collectively reported by the licensed dispensaries.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Missouri voted to legalize medical marijuana in 2018. Missouri medical marijuana businesses, both dispensaries and growers, had to start from zero. Does Missouri have recreational MMJ dispensaries? MMJ Dispensaries In MO. Are Missouri dispensaries open yet? Does Missouri Have Recreational Dispensaries?

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Malta legalized medical cannabis in 2018 and created a limited recreational cannabis program in 2021. The law did not create public dispensaries, but non-profit organizations (AKA cannabis social clubs) can grow cannabis and distribute it among members. In 2018, the country legalized medical cannabis prescriptions for the plant.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 10, 2021

Dispensaries began to serve the public in April 2018, and since then, plenty more have opened their doors, making medical marijuana accessible for those that need it. The best dispensaries in Pennsylvania offer three important things: accessibility, affordability, and quality. Pennsylvania dispensaries.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Today, we discuss Pennsylvania dispensary purchase limits and ask … how much medical marijuana can you buy at a dispensary in Pennsylvania? We will also explore the range of products available in PA dispensaries and explain how you can get your own medical marijuana card in The Keystone State. Vaporizers. Tinctures and liquids.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The combined total from both channels — $58,293,034 — does not include CBD sales in licensed cannabis dispensaries or CBD products, such as vapes, tinctures, gummies, and other edibles sold online. (E-commerce Accessed July 25, 2021. Available at: [link] Accessed October 17, 2022. Accessed October 17, 2022.

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The Cannigma

JULY 12, 2022

Roll out of the program has been slow, and as of June 2022, there were still no doctors certified to issue prescriptions, no licensed dispensaries, and no legal farming of cannabis products. They cannot access flower or edibles and can only have 70 daily doses at one time with a maximum of 50 mg per dose. CBD regulations.

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MMJ Recs

AUGUST 30, 2021

In 2018, Amendment 2 was passed, making medical marijuana in the state completely legal. Even though laws were put into place that legalized MMJ and made it possible for qualifying patients to access the medication, dispensaries and sales had not yet come into play. How many dispensaries are licensed in Missouri?

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Farmer’s Wife celebrated the grand opening of its third dispensary in Missouri’s developing medical cannabis market Aug. Brodsky spent the last decade working in the cannabis industry in California and Colorado before returning home to Missouri shortly after the state legalized medical cannabis in 2018.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The establishment of medical marijuana dispensaries in Virginia represents a progressive approach to healthcare, offering patients alternative treatment options for various medical conditions. To access medical marijuana, patients must obtain a written certification from a registered healthcare practitioner confirming their eligibility.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

That doesn’t mean you can’t access a green state’s medical marijuana programs, though. Many places will either permit patients access to dispensaries and/or permit medical cannabis possession within a reasonable amount. ounces of cannabis from a dispensary in Arizona – or a designated caregiver. Washington D.C.

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MMJ Recs

JULY 25, 2021

Pennsylvania dispensary laws can be somewhat confusing for first-time visitors and new MMJ patients. Dispensaries have only been open for business in Pennsylvania since 2018, so the Keystone State has a lot of relatively new MMJ patients. Do Pennsylvania dispensaries accept credit cards? Why are PA dispensaries cash only?

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NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

With a new year on the horizon, members of Nevada and Las Vegas NORML wanted to take time to shine light on 18 of our most memorable moments from 2018. (It January 2018: Protested Jeff Sessions. February 2018: Dr. Dabber became a sponsor. January – March 2018: Partnering with Harrison House.

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The Cannigma

JULY 24, 2022

It expanded qualifying conditions and allowed patients to access select THC products through state-licensed dispensaries. In 2014, prior to federal CBD legalization, the governor signed Julian’s Law which created access to low-THC/ high-CBD oil for qualified patients. It failed in the state House. CBD regulations.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 15, 2020

The latest proposal submitted by House Democrats, entitled the HEROES Act, includes a provision that would allow “…access to financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers…” The language is from the SAFE Banking Act passed by the House last year. So let’s get started.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Medical marijuana dispensaries in the Keystone State began serving PA MMJ card holders in early 2018. New dispensaries are being licensed, and more and more PA residents are getting to avail of the huge benefits of medical marijuana treatment. You can purchase medical marijuana products in Pennsylvania MMJ dispensaries.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

After the first attempt at establishing a dispensary system was shut down by state senators in 2014, a second attempt the next year saw better results. Nonetheless, the state’s MMJ program did not actually go into effect until August 2019 , when medical dispensaries first opened their doors.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Medical patients in Virginia are lining up at dispensaries to get their hands on recently approved cannabis flower. In 2018 Altria bought a $1.8 The move marks a huge milestone for Virginia residents, who first secured access to medical cannabis in 2017. Some experts have labeled Foxx’s actions a conflict of interest.

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Cannabis Chronicles

APRIL 14, 2019

They will ask a judge Monday to freeze the granting of marijuana dispensary licenses, at least temporarily, until the courts decide whether it’s “arbitrary and capricious and violates the constitution,” one lawsuit says. Medical marijuana sales totaled an additional $105 million. Nevada reaped $42.5 million going to an account for schools.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 14, 2023

This directive, coupled with Visa’s similar crackdown on cannabis transactions via cashless ATMS in 2021, presents a significant hurdle for both consumers and cannabis dispensaries. With the prohibition of debit card purchases, dispensaries are now forced to operate predominantly on a cash-only basis. THC by dry weight.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 10, 2021

This legislation provides important updates to our state’s medical marijuana program to ensure that patients have improved access to medication.”. With an adequate supply, there are 125 medical cannabis dispensaries in Pennsylvania with product available as of June 30, according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

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