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Philly damn well better get one of those PA pot growing farms this time around, say Councilman Derek Green and Rep. Jordan Harris

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Why a Philly councilman wants to stop marijuana testing for parolees

The policy change would likely depend on state implementation.

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Inside Philly’s first marijuana dispensary, Restore in Fishtown

Staff at the Frankford Avenue center are eager to start dispensing help.

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Tonight is the VIP preview of the Restore Wellness Center, Philly’s first weed dispensary

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PA’s medical marijuana board unanimously greenlights pot in flower form, and recommends allowing weed as treatment for opioid addiction in split vote

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Why PA only has 2 pot growers to supply 7,000 medical marijuana cardholders

Creating demand before supply was a smart way to launch the program, industry lawyers say.

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Regular pot — aka dried buds and flowers — could soon be sold at PA dispensaries. A govt panel recommended the change to cut costs and boost inventory.

N.A. Poe, champion of Philly potheads and the impetus behind minor possession being decriminalized here, says he’s done with the marijuana movement

Handy if you have a medical marijuana ID card — a list of Philly area doc approved to prescribe

As of today, Pennsylvania has a working marijuana dispensary

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The first batch of PA medial marijuana IDs were mailed out to patients last week

Hemp production is about to explode in PA. This year, 50 acres were farmed. Next year it’ll be more like 5,000.

PA Physician General: We need more doctors in the medical marijuana program

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Marijuana arrests down 75 percent since Philly decriminalized

The bad news: There's still a racial disparity.

State senator who wrote medical marijuana law now moonlight as medical marijuana lawyer

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A state rep proposed a study to determine if PA should legalize or decriminalize marijuana

The state didn’t publicize some medical marijuana applicants’ attempts to influence the licensing process

Docs can now officially get in on the medical marijuana game

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There could be four medical marijuana dispensaries in Philly… but there are already problems with three