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A second medical marijuana dispensary has been approved in Florida

A second medical marijuana dispensary has been approved in Florida

On Wednesday, Florida's Department of Health granted authorization to a second dispensary for processing and selling low-THC medical marijuana.Surterra Therapeutics , which is a dispensing partner for the Homestead-based Alpha Foliagewill begin in-home state delivery within a week and it's actual store will open in Tampa within the month, reports the Associated Press Surterra Therapeutics will be Florida's second medical marijuana dispensary.Trulieve began home delivery and officially opened their first facility on Tuesday, July 27, in Tallahassee, Florida.Low-THC medical marijuana was approved for patients with cancer or a medical condition that causes chronic seizures or muscle spasms in 2014 by the Florida Legislature under the "Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act."


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Maryland medical marijuana decisions to be revealed Aug. 15

Maryland medical marijuana decisions to be revealed Aug. 15

The preliminary winners of lucrative licenses to grow and process medical marijuana in Maryland will be announced Aug. 15, more than a week after a state commission selects the highest-ranked applications.The Medical Cannabis Commission is scheduled to publicly review and select the highest-ranked applications on April 5.But since all identifying information about the applicants has been redacted, applicants and the public will not know the identity of the preliminary winners until 10 days later.


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State Police snatch Islander's medical marijuana plants

State Police snatch Islander's medical marijuana plants

Updated 3 pm, ThursdayIt's been some years since Islanders have seen a black helicopter crisscrossing the Island, its crew scanning Martha's Vineyard woodlands and backyards for homegrown cannabis.Last Tuesday and Wednesday the black bird was back.Massachusetts National Guard personnel, operating under a grant from the DEA, and in conjunction with mainland State Police, confiscated 392 plants that were sighted from above.