1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (357+ words) The State Committee of Public Health held a public hearing Wednesday to receive input on whether Alabama should follow the federal government in moving certain medical marijuana products from Schedule I to Schedule III. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s new rule took…...

5+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (191+ words) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Soon, the first medical cannabis shops in Alabama will open. Next week, employees of those shops will undergo mandatory state training. While the employees learn, advocates said it’s actually the public who needs more information. Alabama Cannabis…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (348+ words) ALABAMA (WHNT) — The first medical cannabis dispensary is expected to open in Alabama on May 4, making medical cannabis available for qualifying patients. That dispensary, called Callie’s Apothecary, will be in Montgomery. Gov. Ivey marks Alabama history with nine years in…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (458+ words) The Alabama Cannabis Coalition (ACC), an advocacy group pursuing cannabis reform, has raised concerns about the training of dispensary employees during a turbulent time for the state’s medical cannabis commission. On March 12, Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) Chairman Ronald “Rex…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (281+ words) Recreational marijuana is legal in nearly half the country, but not in Alabama. The state’s strict laws were highlighted Monday when Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway was arrested after authorities found 2.1 pounds of marijuana in his Tuscaloosa apartment. While 24 states…...