Medical Marijuana Seen By Some As Successor To Steel In Western Pa.
When the steel jobs left the Mon Valley, towns like Braddock fell into decline.
When the steel jobs left the Mon Valley, towns like Braddock fell into decline.
Next year, medical marijuana will be available for purchase across Pennsylvania. So, is legalizing recreational pot soon to follow?
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has divided the state into six regions and will allow only a limited number of medical marijuana licenses in each.
Hard times hit McKeesport when the mills closed, but now the struggling Mon Valley city may be trading in steel for marijuana.
Pennsylvania will soon be accepting applications from those who want to grow and process medical marijuana as well as those who want to establish and run dispensaries.
A medical marijuana growing and processing center may be coming to Westmoreland County.
Pennsylvania health officials say they'll be accepting applications to grow and distribute medical marijuana over the next couple months with hopes of having the system up and running in about a year and a half.
Pittsburgh City Council will vote tomorrow on a measure that would create zoning regulations for selling or growing medical marijuana.
Pennsylvania moved a few steps closer to setting up a medical marijuana program on Tuesday.
The department of Health says it'll take until early 2018 to make medical marijuana available to eligible patients, but Gov. Tom Wolf said it won't take that long to get access.
Pennsylvania's secretary of health says she expects that it'll take up to two years to write regulations and make medical marijuana available through retailers to eligible patients.
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Pennsylvania is now the 24th state to legalize medical marijuana as Gov. Tom Wolf signed the bill into law on Sunday.
Pennsylvania has become the 24th state to legalize a comprehensive medical marijuana program.
Pennsylvania is set to become the latest state to legalize medical marijuana as the Legislature sent a bill to the governor on Wednesday.
The Pennsylvania Senate has passed medical marijuana legislation for the second time in 11 months, and backers hope it can get to Gov. Tom Wolf's desk later this week.
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives took up a proposal Monday to permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, a potential breakthrough for supporters who have worked for several years to get legalization through the Republican-controlled Legislature.
A proposal to allow marijuana to be prescribed for a list of medical conditions is heading to the Pennsylvania House floor, where it could face changes before a final vote.
Twenty-three states have legalized doctor-prescribed marijuana in limited cases.
Pennsylvania state senators have for the second time sent legislation to legalize various forms of medical marijuana to the House, where it faces an uncertain future.
Legalizing medical marijuana -- the issue stirs emotion, as members of the state House Health and Judiciary Committees discovered at a hearing in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh NORML hosted a forum Monday night on medical marijuana.
Three U.S. senators – Rand Paul (R/KY), Kirsten Gillibrand (D/NY), and Corey Booker (D/NJ) -- introduced a bill on Tuesday that could relax the federal ban on medical marijuana.
Governor Tom Wolf today met with parents who say their children's health could be greatly improved - if they had access to medical marijuana.
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Police say that Brandon Scerri and Kayla Pruett are responsible for robbing the First National Bank on Washington Road last week.
The tournament is being played on Pinehurst's historic No. 2 course for the fourth time in 25 years.
Police say several people showed up to South Park over the weekend for a festival that didn't exist.
The board of supervisors in Allegheny Township has opened an investigation into how the money was sent to another county.
At least 43 horses were killed and one man suffered serious burns after a fire at a barn in Logan County, Ohio.
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