Marijuana /tags/marijuana Marijuana en-US Copyright Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:28:48 GMT Cherokees in North Carolina begin sales of recreational marijuana to adult members /health/2024-07-09/recreational-marijuana-north-carolina-sales-cherokee-weed A tribal-owned medical marijuana dispensary in western North Carolina is also now selling products for adult recreational use. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:28:48 GMT /health/2024-07-09/recreational-marijuana-north-carolina-sales-cherokee-weed Associated Press Not your parents’ pot: NC legislators and law enforcement agencies attempt to get delta-8 THC out of the hands of children /health/2023-08-03/not-your-parents-pot-nc-legislators-and-law-enforcement-agencies-attempt-to-get-delta-8-thc-out-of-the-hands-of-children Many manufacturers and distributors have been using loopholes to sell products that are far more potent than state and federal law intended. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:58:13 GMT /health/2023-08-03/not-your-parents-pot-nc-legislators-and-law-enforcement-agencies-attempt-to-get-delta-8-thc-out-of-the-hands-of-children Lucas Thomas/NC Health ąĎÉńapp Eastern Band of Cherokee to vote on broader legalization of adult use of marijuana /news/2023-07-18/eastern-band-of-cherokee-to-vote-on-broader-legalization-of-adult-use-of-marijuana Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will vote in September on whether they want to legalize marijuana possession and sales on tribal lands for anyone 21 and older. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 21:39:43 GMT /news/2023-07-18/eastern-band-of-cherokee-to-vote-on-broader-legalization-of-adult-use-of-marijuana Associated Press North Carolina medical marijuana bill likely dead for this year, House speaker says /politics/2023-07-13/north-carolina-medical-marijuana-bill-dead-house-speaker House Speaker Tim Moore said Tuesday that many fellow Republicans in his chamber oppose the idea, so it likely won't progress. That aligned with recent comments from House Majority Leader John Bell. Thu, 13 Jul 2023 15:26:10 GMT /politics/2023-07-13/north-carolina-medical-marijuana-bill-dead-house-speaker Associated Press Lawmakers to file $5M bill to research the use of Psilocybin, MDMA in medical treatments /politics/2023-04-18/lawmakers-bill-research-psilocybin-mdma-medical-treatments State lawmakers are considering legalizing medical marijuana this year. But a bipartisan group of legislators want to look at another type of drug that could be used in medical treatments. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:58:00 GMT /politics/2023-04-18/lawmakers-bill-research-psilocybin-mdma-medical-treatments Colin Campbell North Carolina Senate backs legalizing pot for medical use /politics/2023-03-01/north-carolina-senate-backs-legalizing-pot-medical The chamber voted 36-10 on Tuesday to give initial support to an idea that its supporters say would offer relief to those with debilitating or life-ending illnesses. A final Senate vote is needed Wednesday before it goes to the House. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 13:49:18 GMT /politics/2023-03-01/north-carolina-senate-backs-legalizing-pot-medical Associated Press NC's medical marijuana bill likely to get more traction this session /health/2023-02-27/north-carolina-medical-marijuana-bill-traction-session The North Carolina Senate plans to vote this week on a bill legalizing medical marijuana. It could have a better shot at becoming law this year than in previous sessions. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 13:50:49 GMT /health/2023-02-27/north-carolina-medical-marijuana-bill-traction-session Colin Campbell Gov. Cooper pushes to legalize marijuana possession /news/2022-10-07/gov-cooper-pushes-to-legalize-marijuana-possession North Carolina’s two top Democratic state officials are urging the Republican-led legislature to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana in light of President Joe Biden’s pardon Thursday of thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” under federal law. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 22:23:28 GMT /news/2022-10-07/gov-cooper-pushes-to-legalize-marijuana-possession Associated Press Advocates for medical marijuana thought this was going to be the year /health/2022-07-22/advocates-for-medical-marijuana-thought-this-was-going-to-be-the-year After stalling in the House, advocates hope that state lawmakers will pass a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in North Carolina. Fri, 22 Jul 2022 17:48:00 GMT /health/2022-07-22/advocates-for-medical-marijuana-thought-this-was-going-to-be-the-year Mona Dougani | North Carolina Health ąĎÉńapp NC medical marijuana bill goes to House with final Senate OK /health/2022-06-07/nc-medical-marijuana-bill-goes-to-house-with-final-senate-ok The measure received bipartisan support on Monday night by a margin similar to an initial vote last week. The legislation creates a system whereby someone with one of more than a dozen “debilitating medical conditions” can be prescribed cannabis. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:26:06 GMT /health/2022-06-07/nc-medical-marijuana-bill-goes-to-house-with-final-senate-ok Associated Press