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Cannabis

Feb 16, 2012

Bill would bar medical marijuana on campus

The Arizona House has given preliminary approval to a bill that bars medical marijuana cardholders from possessing or using marijuana on school campuses.

Feb 3, 2012

Phoenix pot clinic nears opening

Medical marijuana users are just a few weeks away from seeing their first center open. KTAR Radio reports the center in north Phoenix will be headquarters for almost 50 caregivers and hundreds of patients who use medical marijuana.

Jan 25, 2012

Official: AZ could have pot dispensaries by summer

Arizona is not appealing a court ruling on medical marijuana and there could be licensed dispensaries established around the state as soon as this summer, Health Services Director Will Humble announced Tuesday.

Jan 19, 2012

Judge orders Ariz. to proceed on pot dispensaries

An Arizona judge says the state must proceed with allowing creation of dispensaries authorized by its voter-approved medical marijuana law, a step that may remove a major impediment to full implementation.

Dec 14, 2011

Brewer to argue against part of Arizona pot law

Gov. Jan Brewer is going to take a new legal position in the wake of a federal judge saying Brewer's lawsuit on the legality of Arizona's medical marijuana law is in jeopardy.

Dec 13, 2011

Arizona to pick a side in medical marijuana issue

A federal judge has torn apart Arizona's medical-marijuana lawsuit, but stopped short of dismissing the case.

Dec 8, 2011

Federal court battle over medical marijuana to fire back up

It’s been more than a year since Arizona voters narrowly approved a statewide medical marijuana program, but the legal struggle over implementing the new law is only now working its way through federal court. And it doesn’t look like the issue will be settled any time soon.

Oct 13, 2011

Phoenix police raid medical marijuana business

Authorities seized records, cash and high-grade marijuana after serving a search warrant at a Phoenix medical-marijuana club.

Sep 1, 2011

Maricopa supervisors change medical pot zoning rules

Maricopa County supervisors changed county zoning rules to disallow medical-marijuana dispensaries or cultivation sites on county land unless pot becomes a federally approved drug.

Aug 22, 2011

Medical marijuana probe flags 8 Arizona physicians

State health officials have filed complaints against eight physicians who have recommended nearly half of the 10,000 Arizonans certified to use medical marijuana.

Aug 8, 2011

AG Horne tries to shutter ‘cannabis clubs’

Arizona's attorney general is trying to shut down four clubs that he says have been illegally providing medical marijuana to patients with cancer and other diseases.

Jul 18, 2011

DPS won’t search Ariz Corp Comm offices for drugs

The state Department of Public Safety has denied a request from Arizona's top utility regulator to send a drug-sniffing dog to his office.

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