2 years in, Utah’s cannabis program has accessibility issues January 16, 2022 AggregatedNews Utah 0 Comments SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Since 2020, the state’s medical cannabis program has seen substantial growth. An annual report last year found that the number of active cardholders more than tripled, and pharmacies in the state more than doubled. But… Read More→
How the Mormon church unlocked medical pot for deep red states June 9, 2021 AggregatedNews Utah 0 Comments “They did everything that they could to fight this until the people had spoken," a former state lawmaker said of the church. SALT LAKE CITY — On a Thursday in October 2018, a handful of Utah’s top lawmakers, representatives from… Read More→
Utah moves to scrap state-run pot dispensary system August 23, 2019 AggregatedNews Utah 0 Comments SALT LAKE CITY — Utah legislators were moving Thursday to scrap a planned state-run medical marijuana dispensary system after county attorneys said it would put public employees at risk of being prosecuted under federal drug laws. Under the revised plan… Read More→
Poll: Utahns Strongly Support Medical Marijuana Legalization but Oppose Recreational October 4, 2016 AggregatedNews Utah 0 Comments Two-thirds of Utahns want to legalize medical marijuana prescribed by doctors, a new UtahPolicy poll finds. Expect a medical marijuana bill to be introduced in the 2017 Legislature. Such a bill failed in the 2016 general session after LDS Church leaders warned that… Read More→