Ohio medical marijuana

Ohio will have twice as many dispensaries than it has now after the 73 new licenses are taken.

An advocate for patients in Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Program says he thinks more needs to be done to better serve patients.And he thinks he’s being…

The State Medical Board of Ohio has delayed adding autism spectrum disorder and anxiety to the list of qualifying conditions for the medical marijuana program. The board met June 12 in Columbus to consider adding several new medical conditions to the program. The 12-member board rejected petitions to include depression, insomnia and opioid use disorder in Ohio’s medical cannabis program, said board spokesman Tessie Pollack. However, the board tabled the vote on anxiety and autism spectrum disorder, Pollack said.

The first medical marijuana harvest took place Monday in Akron. Elected officials and the media toured the 43,000 square foot facility to take in the…

Medical marijuana began being sold this week, but some hospitals are not allowing their doctors to recommend it. Akron Children's is not one of them.Dr.…

Four medical marijuana dispensaries are now open in Ohio and more are planned to come online in the future. The number of conditions for which marijuana…

Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, December 14:State Auditor advises Cuyahoga Falls School District to cut jobs in face of budget…

After a number of delays, small amounts of medical marijuana are expected to be available in Ohio before the end of the year.The goal of the state’s…

Several large and small cultivators of marijuana for Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Program say they plan to be harvesting their products soon. That doesn’t…

Court challenges from rejected applicants, inspections issues and other problems popped up when putting the state’s medical marijuana program into effect.…