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Jul 9, 2014

Health director: Arizonans may soon use medical marijuana legally for PTSD

Thousands of Arizona veterans and others suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder will soon be able to obtain marijuana legally.

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Jun 9, 2014

Regulation of medical pot edibles being evaluated by Health Dept

The state’s top health official is weighing new regulations to ensure that users of medical marijuana snacks and drinks know when to stop.

May 23, 2014

Veterans group ends recall drive against Yee

A pro-medical marijuana veterans group said they’ve been “double-crossed” by Sen. Kimberly Yee after the Phoenix Republican claimed she made no promise to support legislation the veterans desired.

Sen. Kimberly Yee, R-Phoenix (File photo)
May 5, 2014

Yee attorney says Veterans Committee request may be bribery

The on-again, off-again negotiations between pro-medical marijuana veterans and Sen. Kimberly Yee are off, again, after Yee’s attorney suggested one of the veterans’ requests may constitute a bribe of a public official.

Sen. Kimberly Yee, R-Phoenix (File photo)
Apr 18, 2014

Yee recall effort over medical marijuana research back on

A deal brokered between veterans supporting medical marijuana research and Sen. Kimberly Yee appears to have broken down.

Apr 17, 2014

Judge orders Maricopa County to pay attorney fees

A judge is ordering Maricopa County to pay $190,000 for attorney fees incurred by a Sun City medical dispensary operator which successfully challenged the county's refusal to provide zoning clearance for the facility.

Sen. Kimberly Yee, R-Phoenix (File photo)
Apr 7, 2014

Veterans backing medical marijuana study file to recall Sen. Kimberly Yee

Veterans backing a study of medical marijuana’s role in helping soldiers cope with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder will seek a recall of Sen. Kimberly Yee, who they say is single-handedly blocking a bill to fund the research.

Feb 24, 2014

Bill would use medical pot fees to discourage pot use

State lawmakers hope to use fees paid by medical marijuana users and dispensaries to convince everyone else not to inhale.

Dec 9, 2013

Medical marijuana businesses worry about legalization legislation

Phoenix Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego’s proposed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in Arizona has some in the medical marijuana industry worried about losing their businesses.

Dec 2, 2013

Founding father of marijuana legalization movement dies at 80

The head of Progressive Insurance who died last Saturday was a major reason why Arizona now has a medical marijuana law.

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Nov 27, 2013

Judge: County now lacks zoning law for pot shops

A judge has ruled that Maricopa County now doesn't have an enforceable zoning ordinance limiting where medical marijuana dispensaries can be located.

Nov 26, 2013

Rep. Gallego pushing recreational pot legalization

Assistant House Minority Leader Ruben Gallego is about to become a hero of recreational pot smokers across Arizona, as he plans to introduce legislation next year to legalize recreational marijuana use in Arizona.

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