Ohio medical marijuana program pushed back again

The Ohio Board of Pharmacy voted to more than double the number of medical marijuana dispensaries based on much higher than expected number of patients in the program......»»

Ohio's medical marijuana program has created 1,759 jobs through its first year of operation, according to an update from state regulators. Franklin County has had by far the most sales – 296,000 days' worth of supply in calendar 2019, the Medica.....»»

Ohio's medical marijuana program has a new chief regulator over cultivators, processors and testing labs. Greg McIlvaine has been hired as senior policy advisor for the Ohio Department of Commerce, which has oversight over those parts of the program.....»»

Ohio’s medical marijuana program is scheduled to go live in September 2018, although lawsuits abound currently on multiple issues. Approximately 40 Ohio-licensed physicians now possess the required credentials through the State Medical Board of Ohio .....»»

Medical marijuana will not be available for patients in time for the Sept. 8 start date of Ohio's program, the state Department of Commerce conceded on Tuesday. “It is not likely there is going to be product on the shelves on that date, given .....»»

Another thousand Ohio residents have registered their medical marijuana cards in the state's third week of accepting registrations. The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program had 3,036 people activate their Registry Cards — out of a recommended 4,.....»»

Kansas has yet to pass medical marijuana, unlike Ohio and potentially Florida, where voters can propose laws on the ballot. read more.....»»

The Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program filed new regulations Thursday, which will serve as guidelines for businesses to apply to become licensed medical marijuana businesses in the state......»»

Speaking at a press conference, Beshear called the lottery approach a fair way to give all qualifying applicants an equal opportunity to receive a license for the program, which is expected to launch in January 2025. read more.....»»

After much stalling and haggling among lawmakers, authorities plan to grant dual licenses to Ohio's 130 medical marijuana dispensaries. read more.....»»

Four marijuana dispensaries have sold to a Chicago public cannabis company. "We had a number of suitors.".....»»

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has pushed back on calls to change a key requirement for small businesses to obtain aid under the government’s Paycheck Protection Program, while House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sounds open to loosening it......»»

According a 2018 Gallup poll, 66% of Americans favor marijuana legalization. Marijuana use and possession continue to be illegal under federal law. Despite this, Ohio is one of 33 states that have legalized it for medical purposes, while 11 states have .....»»

Harvest of Ohio LLC's three medical marijuana dispensaries can open as soon as they pass inspections under terms of a settlement reached with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy over the nature of the joint venture's minority-owned business status. The Ohio.....»»

Medical marijuana dispensaries in Clintonville, Athens and a Dayton suburb can open as soon as they pass inspections under terms of a settlement reached with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy over the nature of the joint venture's ownership. Harvest of O.....»»

Ohio could add three new conditions to its list of 21 that allow patients to seek medical marijuana for treatment, News 5 Cleveland reports. The Medical Board of Ohio’s Mesdical Marijuana Committee will ask medical experts to study medical marijuana’.....»»

An Ohio medical marijuana dispensary is investigating whether patient identities have been revealed in a data breach that may affect 30,000 people nationwide, including patients in an area southwest of Dayton. Experts for vpnMentor, a research company, d.....»»

Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed House Bill 523 into law in June 2016, legalizing medical cannabis in the state. Sales finally began in January 2019.  0 read more.....»»

Ohio patients bought nearly $50 million worth of medical marijuana in the first year of legal sales in the state, as a new industry is being built from the ground up. Going into 2020, state regulators are grappling with the shifting nature of the.....»»

Missouri will announce who will be receiving medical marijuana business licenses within the next few weeks. The Department of Health and Senior Services, which regulates the program, on Thursday announced the tentative dates by type of license: T.....»»