Articles tagged with "utah"
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Utah’s first medical marijuana dispensary is now open
The Associated Press - Published on March 2, 2020Read moreUtah’s first medical marijuana dispensary opened Monday as the state begins a slow rollout of a program that will allow residents with certain health conditions to use cannabis for medicinal purposes. The online application process for people to get medical marijuana cards started on Sunday, March 1. To get cards, people must first receive a […]
The buzz on Utah’s fledgling medical cannabis program
Ashley Schwellenbach - Published on February 19, 2020Read moreUtah’s medical cannabis program has evolved rapidly and is about to make another huge step on March 1.
Utah picks companies, sites for medical cannabis ‘pharmacies’
The Associated Press - Published on January 6, 2020Read moreUtah makes advances in its medical cannabis program, announcing site locations and companies that will be operating its first round of medical cannabis pharmacies potentially opening as early as March.
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Utah cannabis patients face barriers after legalization
The Associated Press - Published on October 25, 2019Read moreAs Utah prepares to launch its medical marijuana program, patients who want to use the drug are encountering skeptical doctors and the quandary of where to get the plant.
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Advocates Push Back on Changes to Utah Medical Cannabis Law
The Associated Press - Published on September 10, 2019Read moreAdvocates and conservative groups sparred over proposed changes to Utah’s medical cannabis program during a tense, two-hour public hearing.
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Utah Moves to Scrap State-Run Dispensary System
The Associated Press - Published on August 22, 2019Read moreUnder a revised plan being written by Republican Senate Majority Leader Evan Vickers, medical cannabis would instead be distributed through as many as 12 private dispensaries.
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Utah Delays Deadline to Award Medical Cannabis Licenses
The Associated Press - Published on July 15, 2019Read moreLongtime family farmers, larger operations that grow hemp, and out-of-state corporate growers are among the 81 applicants lining up to be licensed medical cannabis growers in Utah.
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Utah Supreme Court to Hear Medical Cannabis Challenge
The Associated Press - Published on March 25, 2019Read morePeople angry about sweeping changes made to a voter-approved medical cannabis law called on the state’s highest court to rein in the Legislature’s power to alter ballot measures.
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Utah Groups Sue to Block Medical Marijuana Compromise
The Associated Press - Published on December 6, 2018Read moreAdvocacy groups in Utah are suing to block a compromise legalizing medical cannabis, accusing the Mormon church of unconstitutional domination and interference.
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Utah Medical Marijuana Sales Not Expected Until 2020
The Associated Press - Published on December 4, 2018Read morePatients with doctor recommendations can now use cannabis legally, but legal sales are still more than a year away.
