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Baltimore to no longer prosecute marijuana possession

January 30, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Baltimore to no longer prosecute marijuana possession

Baltimore’s top prosecutor announced Tuesday that the city will no longer prosecute any cases related to marijuana possession, regardless of quantity or a person’s criminal record. Marilyn Mosby, the state’s attorney in Baltimore, is also seeking to have the courts vacate roughly 5,000 prior marijuana convictions going back to 2011, The Associated Press reported. “No one who is serious about public […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: baltimore marijuana, Legal Marijuana, marijuana decriminalization, Marilyn Mosby, maryland marijuana

Aboard the ‘canna crawl’ bus, Maryland marijuana patients find community, resources

January 11, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Aboard the ‘canna crawl’ bus, Maryland marijuana patients find community, resources

For the first time in five years, Joppa resident Brandon Bevins feels good. There’s still some pain, but after being diagnosed with bladder cancer at 31, he feels like he’s turning a promising corner. And he owes it all to the medicinal cannabis community, he said. “When you get sick, man, it really beats you down,” the former […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: canna crawl, Legal Marijuana, marijuana patient, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana

Maryland medical cannabis panel allows firm to compete again as charges linger against 2 former executives

July 18, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Maryland medical cannabis panel allows firm to compete again as charges linger against 2 former executives

A year ago, Maryland medical marijuana regulators sought to deny a license to a company picked to grow the drug because there was “reasonable likelihood” it would not properly secure the medicine. At the time, the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission had become concerned about the firm, MaryMed, after two of its former executives were charged […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Dr. Laura Bultman, Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, MaryMed, Ronald Owens

HB2 solves some but not all problems with Maryland’s Medical Marijuana Program

May 16, 2018 by Jason Klein Leave a Comment

HB2 solves some but not all problems with Maryland’s Medical Marijuana Program

Change is in the air as the Maryland Medical Cannabis program continues to grow and evolve in a number of important ways.  The program, which had only one licensed grower and zero patients at this time last year, now boasts 14 growers, 13 processors, 46 dispensaries, 800+ certified providers, and 33,000+ registered patients, with more […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, Governor Hogan, Maryland HB 2, Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC), pesticides, Senator Joan Carter Conway, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Maryland Regulators Approve Seven New Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

April 13, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Maryland Regulators Approve Seven New Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Maryland marijuana regulators approved this week the opening of seven new medical marijuana dispensaries, including two in Baltimore. The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission granted final approval for the seven dispensaries and for a new processor at its most recent meeting on Tuesday. The new dispensaries in Baltimore are ReLeaf Shop, which is opening April 20 […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Baltimore, Legal Marijuana, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana, ReLeaf Shop

Maryland lawmakers reach deal on medical marijuana licenses, making more minority owners likely

April 9, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Maryland lawmakers reach deal on medical marijuana licenses, making more minority owners likely

The Maryland House and Senate have reached an agreement on the thorny issue of expanding the state’s nascent medical marijuana cultivating industry to give minorities an ownership role. The House of Delegates on Saturday approved a compromise measure by a wide margin that would allow the state to issue 20 new licenses for growing or […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Amelia Chasse, Del. Cheryl Glenn, Governor Larry Hogan, Maryland House and Senate

A Maryland MMJ Dispensary Has Banned Four Customers For Complaints Which May Be Against State Law

March 23, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

A Maryland MMJ Dispensary Has Banned Four Customers For Complaints Which May Be Against State Law

A medical marijuana dispensary in western Maryland has banned at least four customers because they posted complaints online about pricing or other issues, sparking concern from advocates and potentially violating state rules for the emerging industry. Joy A. Strand, the executive director of the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, said registered dispensaries have the right to decline […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Legal Marijuana, marijuana dispensary, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana

Maryland State Senate Raises The Amount Of Marijuana One Can Possess, Bans Smoking In Cars

March 22, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Maryland State Senate Raises The Amount Of Marijuana One Can Possess, Bans Smoking In Cars

Marylanders stopped by police could carry up to an ounce of marijuana and only face civil fines under a bill the state Senate passed Monday night. But it would be a crime to smoke while driving or riding in the passenger seat of a vehicle. Sen. Robert A. Zirkin, a Baltimore County Democrat, called it “a push and […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Legal Marijuana, marijuana bill, marijuana decriminalization, maryland marijuana, maryland senate

Maryland’s Plan To Diversify Its Medical Marijuana Market Could Backfire

March 12, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Maryland’s Plan To Diversify Its Medical Marijuana Market Could Backfire

For months, Maryland lawmakers have planned to address the lack of diversity in the state’s nascent medical marijuana industry by offering more licenses. A new round of licensing was supposed to give the black-owned firms that were all but shut out of the first round another chance to gain a foothold in the lucrative industry. […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: black owned business, Legal Marijuana, marijuana farms, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana

In It’s First Week, Maryland Is Running Out Of Medical Marijuana

December 6, 2017 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

In It’s First Week, Maryland Is Running Out Of Medical Marijuana

Maryland’s medical marijuana dispensaries finally opened this week after years of delay, but many are running out of the drug as limited supply is struggling to keep up with high demand. Five of seven licensed dispensaries that started selling the drug in recent days say they’ve either completely or almost run out of flower — the raw […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Legal Marijuana, marijuana dispensary, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana, retail marijuana

Medical Marijuana Sales Have Officially Begun In Maryland

December 4, 2017 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Medical Marijuana Sales Have Officially Begun In Maryland

At least 200 would-be customers were lined up outside Rockville’s first medical marijuana dispensary Friday afternoon when one of the owners announced that a cannabis shipment — including elixirs, tablets and flowers — had arrived. Bill Askinazi promised that everyone in line would go home with at least some marijuana, then said computer issues were […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Allegany Medical Marijuana Dispensary, Legal Marijuana, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana, Potomac Holistics, retail marijuana

First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Set To Open In Maryland

November 22, 2017 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Set To Open In Maryland

SALISBURY, Md.- The first medical marijuana dispensary on the Eastern Shore of Maryland could open within weeks in Salisbury. Other dispensaries are preparing to open as well, possibly next year. They will all do so with a unique set of challenges. Peninsula Alternative Health on Snow Hill Road will be the first to open its doors to […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Legal Marijuana, marijuana dispensary, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana

Medical Marijuana May Not Arrive in Maryland If Congress Doesn’t Take Action

October 11, 2017 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Medical Marijuana May Not Arrive in Maryland If Congress Doesn’t Take Action

Maryland’s medical marijuana program, finally about to launch, could remain grounded if Congress fails to extend limits on federal prosecutions for using and selling the drug. Under pressure from the anti-cannabis Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the House of Representatives is balking at preserving an Obama-era provision that gives the states space to decide their own approaches […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: jeff sessions, Legal Marijuana, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana

Worried About Feds, University of Maryland’s School of Pharmacy Cancels Medical Marijuana Courses

September 19, 2017 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Worried About Feds, University of Maryland’s School of Pharmacy Cancels Medical Marijuana Courses

Citing legal concerns, the University of Maryland’s School of Pharmacy has canceled plans to offer training for those who work in the medical marijuana industry, After consulting with the Maryland attorney general’s office, the university asked pharmacy school officials to cancel the classes, a university spokesman said. While marijuana has been legalized for medical purposes […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: marijuana training, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana, school of pharmacy, university of maryland

Marijuana Panel Surprised by Federal Lawsuit Against Maryland Dispensary Owner

August 30, 2017 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Marijuana Panel Surprised by Federal Lawsuit Against Maryland Dispensary Owner

The commission regulating medical marijuana in Maryland was unaware that it awarded a dispensary license in Annapolis to a man under federal investigation for workplace discrimination for at least three years. Advanced Alternative Therapies owner David Podrog, former owner of Maritime Car Wash near Annapolis, did not disclose on his initial application to the Maryland […]

Filed Under: Compliance and Regulations, Maryland, Policy & Legal Tagged With: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission

The State-of-the Art Path to Success: Curio Wellness

August 28, 2017 by Rob Meagher 2 Comments

The State-of-the Art Path to Success: Curio Wellness

After a long licensing process, Curio Wellness (CW), a vertically integrated, medical cannabis company, was awarded its final license on August 14th. The company hopes to be part of the force that drives a medicinal cannabis ecosystem that results in Maryland becoming a national leader in research, development and commercialization of medicinal products derived from cannabis. […]

Filed Under: Company Stories, Maryland, Producers, Spotlight Tagged With: Accumatica, Argus, Ayana Lugo, Brad Friedlander, CanMD, Chris Holshouser, Curio Wellness, Dennis DePaolo, Doug DeLeaver, Edward Rudnic, Gavita, GGS Structures, Grant Schuster, John Holaday, Johnson Controls, Lee Williams, Michael Bronfein, Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission, Solomon Snyder, Ted Dumbauld, Waters Technologies, Wendy Bronfein

Maryland Adds Eight New Medical Marijuana Growers

August 16, 2017 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Maryland Adds Eight New Medical Marijuana Growers

Maryland’s medical marijuana regulators approved final licenses for eight growing companies on Monday, allowing them to start cultivating the drug. Several companies said they are ready to begin growing immediately, while others say they will take weeks to get started. “Now, we have a real industry,” said Cary Millstein, CEO of newly licensed grower Freestate […]

Filed Under: Maryland Tagged With: Legal Marijuana, Marijuana growers, maryland marijuana, medical marijuana

Maryland medical marijuana program: A muted victory, then more uncertainty

June 7, 2017 by David Hodes Leave a Comment

Maryland medical marijuana program: A muted victory, then more uncertainty

The medical marijuana program in Maryland, legalized over four years ago, overcame a major snag in its development last Friday, only to face another hurdle the following Monday, with the no hard answers yet in sight and more frustration building for Maryland dispensary owners and growers. In a case of incredibly fast movement by the […]

Filed Under: Maryland, Policy & Legal Tagged With: Alternative Medicine Maryland, CanMD, circuit court of appeals, Marijuana Policy Project, Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC), Maryland Medical Dispensary Association (MDMDA), medical marijuana, Seven Points Agro-Therapeutics

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