Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Local cannabis company helping fight COVID-19

MMP News AuthorNovember 27, 2020

WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg-based cannabis company has found a way to lend a hand to fight COVID-19. Delta 9 Cannabis has turned its cannabis grow pods into decontamination pods that can clean medical supplies, PPE and other equipment. “The area uses a combination of heat and UVC technology to effectively ... Read More

Daughter’s leukemia fight turned dad into medical marijuana supporter

MMP News AuthorNovember 5, 2020

Mississippi voters approved a medical marijuana initiative during Tuesday’s general election.Initiative 65 allows doctors to prescribe up to 5 ounces of marijuana per month to people diagnosed with at least one of more than 20 medical conditions.Ronnie Pollard, of Olive Branch, said he became a supporter of medical marijuana after ... Read More

Parson vows to ‘fight against’ pot firms suing state; Galloway says she’d boot marijuana czar

MMP News AuthorOctober 27, 2020

The chairman of the investigative committee, state Rep. Robert Ross, R-Yukon, has not responded to multiple phone messages. Fraker, the state’s marijuana czar, made a $288 in-kind contribution to Ross’ opponent over the summer in a state Senate primary. Galloway, during an interview Saturday, repeated calls for the investigation to ... Read More

Even though Detroit finally has a recreational marijuana ordinance, the fight is still far from over

MMP News AuthorOctober 27, 2020

click to enlarge Larry Gabriel Detroit City Councilman James Tate. Recreational marijuana is coming to Detroit… eventually. That’s according to a timeline announced by the… Original Author Link ... Read More

2000 Marijuana Plants Uprooted In Kadavu, Police Drug Fight Continues

MMP News AuthorSeptember 27, 2020

For the past seven day period, more than 2000 marijuana plants were uprooted from the Loa and Naqio Hills and near Vunikura Village. Special operations team made up of officers from the Police Special Response Unit and officers from different divisions continue to focus in on areas ... Read More

Military vets, football players and moms across the U.S. band together to fight for cannabis legalization

MMP News AuthorSeptember 23, 2020

A nearly three-year-old case, Washington v. Barr, which pits former NFL star Marvin Washington and plaintiffs against Attorney General William Barr, received a boost this week. A slew of organizations, including the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), Americans for Safe Access and U.S. law firm Ansell Grimm ... Read More