Hemp Farmer Charged With Selling Drugs
Court documents say products from Luis Hummel's 5th Sun Gardens hemp farm in Lanesboro were sent to a lab for tests and found to have THC levels above 3 percent.
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Court documents say products from Luis Hummel's 5th Sun Gardens hemp farm in Lanesboro were sent to a lab for tests and found to have THC levels above 3 percent.
Minnesota's two medical marijuana providers lost a combined $2.4 million in 2018, continuing the losses that have marked the state's program since it began.
A trash truck driver who had marijuana in his system likely caused a fatal collision last year with an Amtrak train that was carrying Republican lawmakers, federal investigators concluded Thursday.
Two Montana men are facing drug charges after officials say they were pulled over in central Minnesota with 900 pounds of marijuana.
Public opinion polls show at least six out of 10 Minnesotans support legalizing marijuana, and some lawmakers call current pot laws unfair and unnecessary.
Researchers say a large survey, involving more than 10,000 Minnesota college students, links marijuana use with lower grades.
Tony Evers also wants to get rid of the yearly physician's certification needed for use of cannabidiol, also known as CBD oil, which is used to treat seizures.
A plant that looks and smells like marijuana has found its way onto store shelves in Minnesota. The CBD flower is derived from hemp. It's the latest product claiming to help with everything from anxiety to seizures.
DFL Sen. Melisa Franzen of Edina and DFL Rep. Mike Freiberg of Golden Valley will introduce a bill to legalize recreational cannabis.
Minnesota lawmakers got their first look this week at the emotional debate over legalizing marijuana.
Evers was asked about his views on marijuana and said he favors legalization but doesn't want to rush it.
As of right now, 10 states already allow for recreational marijuana, along with the District of Columbia.
The St. Paul City Council backed a resolution this week to support the legalization and decriminalization of recreational marijuana.
A Minnesota couple has pleaded guilty to drug distribution charges after Montana authorities said they found 960 pounds of marijuana in the couple's recreational vehicle.
People who support full legalization of marijuana in Minnesota hope a Democrat-controlled House brings them one step closer to their goal. Voters supported their efforts by giving two political parties for cannabis legalization 5 percent of the vote --- which gives them major political party status.
Canada's federal approval has given its industry a huge advantage over its American counterpart, including unfettered access to banking and billions of dollars in investment. Canadians can even order marijuana online and have weed delivered by mail to their door.
A 66-year-old man was arrested after police discovered he was growing marijuana on his property, and was in possession of several loaded firearms.
Deputies in southern Minnesota discovered a large amount of marijuana growing on the Department of Natural Resources' land.
Thousands of dollars worth of marijuana was recovered from the side of the road near Rochester Monday.
Las Vegas' newest attraction — and Instagram backdrop — is a museum celebrating all things cannabis.
A school-based survey shows nearly 1 in 11 U.S. students have used marijuana in electronic cigarettes, heightening concern about the new popularity of vaping among teens.
Officers found 4 pounds of methamphetamine and over 1,300 animals in poor living conditions.
Federal prosecutors say 41-year-old Mark Berg, of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, entered the plea Tuesday to one count of possession with intent to distribute marijuana.
A medical marijuana advocate group is petitioning the state government to expand Minnesota's medical pot program to include those who struggle with opioid addiction.
In recent months, prominent U.S. pot companies have listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange, raising capital and drawing attention from wealthy investors in Asia, Europe and Australia who want to make a play in the cannabis industry but are spooked by the U.S. federal prohibition.
