Minnesota Marijuana News

March, 2018

• 1 March

  Study Finds Medical Marijuana Does Relieve Patients’ Pain

  A recently released report by the Minnesota Department of Health (DOH) indicates that at least 4 of every 10 chronic ...

February, 2018

• 15 February

  Minnesota Dispensary Doubles Visits After Sharing Users’ Stories

  LeafLine Labs dispensaries launched a campaign to help locals learn more about medical marijuana. Real patient stories were shared to ...

January, 2018

• 22 January

  MN Rep. Tom Garrett Introduces Bill Opposing Attorney General Sessions

  Republican Representative Tom Garrett strongly opposes the rescinding of the Cole Memo. As a result of that announcement, he’s pushing ...
• 5 January

  Minnesota Determining Fate of Medical Marijuana Program

  As Jeff Sessions rescinded the protections for legally operating marijuana businesses across the country, Minnesota is examining what the potential ...

December, 2017

• 20 December

  Minnesota Health Comm. Claims Medical Marijuana Shortage Is Fixed

  Minnesota Health Commissioner Dr. Ed Ehlinger has addressed the issue of a medical marijuana shortage in the state. Patients reported ...

November, 2017

• 22 November

  Minnesota Timberwolves’ Player Praises Marijuana’s Health Benefits

  Marijuana in any form is still on the NBA’s banned substances list. But Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves, along ...

October, 2017

• 27 October

  $5.5 Million Study Will Research Impacts of Marijuana Legalization

  Researchers at the University of Minnesota are teaming up with researchers from the University of Colorado. The goal is to ...
• 17 October

  Synthetic Marijuana Is Causing Major Issues in Minnesota

  It was reported that 42 people came into Minneapolis-area emergency rooms for K2, a synthetic marijuana, overdoses in a span ...
• 3 October

  Minnesota’s Marijuana Legalization Debate to Intensify in 2018

  Minnesota legalized medical marijuana two years after Colorado legalized recreational marijuana. Now, it’s a question of when, not if, recreational ...

September, 2017

• 26 September

  Al Franken Finally Decides to Support Liberalizing Minnesota Marijuana Laws

  Senator Al Franken admits to smoking marijuana while he worked at Saturday Night Live. He also admitted to using cocaine ...