Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Oxford community weighs costs and benefits of medical marijuana in the state

MMP News AuthorOctober 2, 2020

At the polls on Nov. 3, Mississippians will decide whether Mississippi will become the 35th state to legalize medical marijuana. On Wednesday, Sept. 30, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson hosted the first of five public hearings regarding Initiative 65 and Initiative 65A at the Ford Center at UM. Watson ... Read More

Oxford police speak out against medical marijuana initiative

MMP News AuthorSeptember 23, 2020

Lafayette County Sheriff Joey East and Oxford Police Department Chief Jeff McCutchen took a stance at a press conference on Tuesday against ballot Initiative 65, which will legalize medical marijuana in Mississippi if passed in November. Some members of the medical community also spoke at the press conference, which State ... Read More