Some of Georgia’s 27,000-odd patients signed up to the state’s THC oil registry were finally able to buy their first legal dose at the end of April as Trulieve, one of the companies approved to make and sell the drug, opened stores in Marietta and Macon. Trulieve plans to open a third location in Pooler near Savannah, and another company, Botanical Sciences LLC, aims to open … [Read more...] about New challenge filed asking court to open up Georgia’s secretive medical cannabis regulations
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Patients celebrate as Georgia opens medical marijuana dispensaries after long wait
Georgia's first medical cannabis dispensary opens its doors in Atlanta on Friday. Up until now, Georgians who were registered could possess medical cannabis, but there was no place to actively purchase it within the state. The opening was delayed a few months by various procedural issues. MARIETTA, Ga. - It was an emotional day for patients and their families who waited eight … [Read more...] about Patients celebrate as Georgia opens medical marijuana dispensaries after long wait
Georgia lawmakers study what to do with waste from legally grown cannabis plants
A small group of lawmakers kicked off a series of meetings Thursday to explore what to do with waste from the cannabis products Georgia is beginning to manufacture. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A small group of lawmakers kicked off a series of meetings Thursday to explore what to do with the waste from the cannabis products Georgia is beginning to manufacture. Hemp is … [Read more...] about Georgia lawmakers study what to do with waste from legally grown cannabis plants
Is weed legal in Georgia? Here’s what to know about marijuana laws in the Peach State
The number of states that have legalized recreational marijuana has risen to over 20 in the last decade. But Georgia is not one of them. Recent bills introduced in the Georgia General Assembly seeking to legalize personal marijuana have not advanced. President Joe Biden issued a proclamation in October that pardons those who received federal convictions for simple possession … [Read more...] about Is weed legal in Georgia? Here’s what to know about marijuana laws in the Peach State
