Ohio House leaves marijuana users in limbo with weed policy January 9, 2024 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments Ohio House lawmakers are puff, puff passing on dealing with marijuana policy until February, leaving marijuana enthusiasts in limbo. Ohio’s new recreational marijuana law is now in effect, allowing adults 21 years of age and older to smoke. Under the… Read More→
Adults can now legally possess and grow marijuana in Ohio — but there’s nowhere to buy it December 11, 2023 AggregatedNews Ohio 1 Comment Ohioans woke up Thursday in a land of limbo for recreational marijuana use: Adults can now legally grow and possess cannabis at home, but cannot legally buy it. On Wednesday night, Republican Gov. Mike DeWine urged lawmakers to quickly set… Read More→
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine: Proposed changes to Ohio’s new marijuana legalization law won’t contain ‘surprises’ November 14, 2023 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments Gov. Mike DeWine said that he and legislative leaders met on Monday to discuss what changes to make to Issue 2, a recreational marijuana legalization law passed by voters last week. DeWine, speaking with reporters at the Greater Columbus Convention… Read More→
Medical marijuana: Ohio lawmakers eye changes to regulation of dispensaries April 18, 2023 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments Ohio lawmakers may strip the Ohio Board of Pharmacy of its regulatory role over medical marijuana dispensaries, instead giving oversight to the Ohio Department of Commerce. Regulatory responsibilities currently under the Board of Pharmacy that would be transferred to the… Read More→
Ohio legal marijuana advocates say GOP leaders are trying to block 2022 ballot question April 30, 2022 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments Advocates who want to legalize marijuana in Ohio say Republican legislative leaders are trying to keep the issue off the November ballot. In a lawsuit filed Friday in Franklin County, members of the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol claimed House Speaker Bob Cupp… Read More→
Marijuana dispensaries remain ‘essential’ under Ohio stay-at-home order March 23, 2020 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments CLEVELAND, Ohio – As you’ve probably heard by now, Ohio Gov. Mike Dewine has announced a stay-at-home order in his ongoing effort to combat the outbreak of coronavirus. The order will go into effect at 11:59 p.m. Monday and remain… Read More→
Ohio Governor Opposes Recreational Marijuana January 7, 2020 AggregatedNews Ohio 0 Comments Governor Mike DeWine recently revealed he is opposed to legalizing recreational marijuana in Ohio. DeWine's opposition comes despite a growing national trend toward legalization, including in neighboring states like Illinois and Michigan. In an interview with the Ohio Public Radio… Read More→