Hawaii Gives Medical Dispensaries the Green Light to Grow
Hawaii has announced it will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to begin growing cannabis as early as Feb. 1, which comes after several months of delays.
‘Security Cows’ Will Guard This Hawaiian Cannabis Farm
Farmer Richard Ha is going beyond the security measures mandated by the state. He’s hired cows. Security cows.
State of the Leaf: Maryland Lawmaker Wants a Piece of MMJ Program He Helped Pass
Arizona advocates are fighting to keep a legalization measure on the ballot, Hawaii dispensaries are in a holding pattern, and Uruguay just crowned its cannabis champions.
Hawaii Cannabis Dispensaries Can Legally Open, but None Are Ready
One big hurdle is the state hasn't certified a lab to test the dispensaries' products.
State of the Leaf: With Legalization on Horizon, California Turns to Water Restrictions
Cannabis advocates and opponents are waging campaign battles across the country, Hawaii allows nurses to recommend MMJ, and Maine tables cannabis as a treatment for opioid addiction.
Hawaii Law Lets Nurses Certify Medical Cannabis Patients
Gov. David Ige signed a bill Monday, facing a shortage of doctors willing to certify patients.
State of the Leaf: Hawaii Misses Dispensary Launch, and Washington MMJ Shift Sparks Alarm
Illinois expands its MMJ program, New York patients' slim options get even slimmer, and how exactly will Alaska get cannabis to consumers?
State of the Leaf: Irish Like a Bit o’ Green, and Can Cannabis Save Atlantic City?
Colorado sees record sales, three legalization petitions vie for primacy in Arkansas, and a cannabis advocate in Hawaii makes an unusual argument in court.
Public Cannabis Consumption Laws: A State-By-State Guide
Learn the public cannabis consumption laws and penalties for your state with our useful guide outlining the regulations for legal markets.
Home Cannabis Cultivation and Possession Laws: A State-by-State Guide
We put together a helpful guide outlining the home cultivation status for states that have legalized some form of cannabis.
State of the Leaf: Germany Could Legalize Medical Marijuana and Iceland Loves Its Cannabis
Germany is looking at a medical push, Iceland has some of the highest cannabis consumption rates in the world, and Scottish leaders are reconsidering medical marijuana.
The Shake: Turns Out Baby Boomers Love Cannabis. Vermont, Not So Much
Oregon issues the first adult-use licenses, Colorado sees yet another recall, and a new study says legalization doesn't make cannabis any easier for teens to obtain.
Hawaii Rejects Woody Harrelson’s Dispensary Bid, Grants 8 Others
The actor was among nearly 60 Hawaii residents who applied in January to open the state's first dispensaries, which can open as soon as July 15.
Hawaii Lawmakers Mull Bill to Clarify Medical Cannabis Rules
With less than a week before Hawaii is scheduled to announce the names of the state's first medical marijuana dispensary owners, lawmakers are considering a bill to clarify gaps in last year's dispensary law.
Court: Native American Church Not Excused From Cannabis Laws
A federal court has ruled that a church for Native Americans in Hawaii should not be excused from federal marijuana laws despite the group's claim that ingesting cannabis is part of their sacred sacrament.