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Stories related to: medical marijuana

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State Government

It's Now Legal To Buy Pot In California, But Red Tape Could Slow Supply Chain

January 1, 2018 | Julia Mitric

California has launched a legal marijuana marketplace. Many inside and outside the cannabis industry likened the regulation efforts to building a plane while flying it. So how bumpy will this ride be?

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How Many California Jurisdictions Will Allow Commercial Cannabis Come January 1?

December 22, 2017 | Julia Mitric

In less than 10 days California will launch a legal marketplace for commercial sale of adult-use cannabis. A third of the state will allow commercial cannabis business according to a cannabis consultant who's tracking local regulation efforts.

Sammy Caiola / Capital Public Radio

Health Care

Pot For Pets? UC Davis Study Looks Into Safety, Efficacy

November 16, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

There are a lot of cannabis products on the market for pets, but scientists aren't sure exactly what they do.

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Jeff Chiu / File / AP

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Audit Of Sacramento's Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Raises Questions

October 3, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

An audit of Sacramento's Medical Marijuana dispensaries raises questions about the amount of taxes that are being paid to the City.

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Yolo County Seizes Millions Worth Of Pot Plants In Series Of Raids

October 2, 2017 | Drew Sandsor

The last two weeks have been busy ones for Yolo County Sheriff's officials looking for large pot grows.

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Health Care

How Strong Is This Edible? And Other Burning Questions About Legal Pot

September 19, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

The state's "Let's Talk Cannabis" campaign lays out health risks for teenagers, and for pregnant or nursing women.

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Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio / File

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Lawmakers To Vote On Final Edits To Marijuana Regulation

September 11, 2017 | Daniel Potter

It’s the California legislature’s last chance to make tweaks before the state starts issuing licenses to sell marijuana in January.

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State Government

California Senate Budget Committee Cracks Up Over Bureau Of 'Cannibals' Control

June 14, 2017 | Julia Mitric

Whether a Freudian slip or merely a typo, a legislative staff report on a piece of the California budget package drew laughter when in place of the word "cannabis," it said "cannibals."

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Health Care

How Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Will Adjust To Legalization Of Recreational Pot

March 9, 2017 | Ja'Nel Johnson

Beginning next year, state regulators will start handing out licenses for recreational marijuana stores. Will longstanding dispensaries that have sold cannabis to patients still be able to thrive?

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Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Health Care

Challenges May Be Ahead For Physicians Who Recommend Medical Marijuana

March 8, 2017 | Ja'Nel Johnson

Recreational marijuana use is now legal in California, and next year individuals will no longer need a recommendation from a doctor to buy it. How will physicians adjust when a recommendation is no longer needed?

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