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Metro.us▶ Medical Marijuana

Keyword: Medical Marijuana

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has come up with regulations governing medical marijuana.(File/Reuters)

Council gives approval of medical marijuana regulations

Six months after voters OK’d a ballot measure legalizing medical marijuana, the state’s Public Health Council on Wednesday approved proposed regulations.

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Snoop Dogg (now Snoop Lion): In a recent AMA (Ask Me Anything) discussion on Reddit, Snoop claimed he smokes 81 blunts a day, seven days a week. Few were surprised. Credit: Joe Scarnici/WireImage via Getty Images.

Some of America’s favorite stoners

As the New York State Senate looks at a bill that could legalize medical marijuana statewide, take a look at some of Metro’s favorite famous stoners.

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According to one New York doctor, medical marijuana has shown potential for preventing tumors' ability to grow. Credit: Metro File Photo.

Medical marijuana: a NY doctor’s perspective

According to one New York doctor, medical marijuana has shown potential for preventing tumors’ ability to grow.

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Tagged california, compassionate care act, craig blinderman, marijuana, Medical Marijuana, medical marijuana stories, pot, weed | Reply
Two Drexel Hill brothers are charged with running a marijuana ring that distributed hundreds of pounds of the drug in the Philadelphia area each month. (Metro File Photo.)

Medical marijuana: the personal

A U.S. Navy veteran in Woodstock, NY was unable to cope with day-to-day life when he returned from service, until he began using medical marijuana to treat his PTSD.

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Diane Savino is the New York State Senate sponsor for the medical marijuana bill. Credit: Office of Senator Diane Savino.

Medical marijuana: the political

Senator Diane Savino said the New York medical marijuana bill she is sponsoring would be the most regulated marijuana statute in the country.

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Tagged albany, california, campassionate care act, diane savino, marijuana, Medical Marijuana, new york cannabis alliance, nys senate, politics, pot, ptsd, weed | Reply
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has come up with regulations governing medical marijuana.(File/Reuters)

Mass. dispensary entrepreneurs invited to medical marijuana seminar in Boston

Massachusetts entrepreneurs interested in opening their own medical marijuana dispensary can learn the tricks of the trade Wednesday during a [...]

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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has come up with regulations governing medical marijuana.(File/Reuters)

State issues draft of medical marijuana regulations

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health filed proposed regulations Friday to govern the distribution and use of medical marijuana in the Bay State.

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Two Drexel Hill brothers are charged with running a marijuana ring that distributed hundreds of pounds of the drug in the Philadelphia area each month. (Metro File Photo.)

Medical marijuana bill goes to Senate

The New York State Senate is looking at legislation today that would legalize medical marijuana in New York.

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Two Drexel Hill brothers are charged with running a marijuana ring that distributed hundreds of pounds of the drug in the Philadelphia area each month. (Metro File Photo.)

Mass. Department of Public Health holding first ‘Listening Session’ today in Worcester

Today the Massachusetts Department of Public Health will hold the first of three public “Listening Sessions” to get input from [...]

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