Georgia Gov. Signs Medical Cannabis Expansions Into Law
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, has signed a bill overhauling the state’s medical cannabis program, allowing in-state production and… Read More
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Georgia Passes Medical Cannabis Reforms
Georgia’s legislature has passed comprehensive medical cannabis reform, creating a regulated system for cultivation and distribution and fixing a long-standing… Read More
Georgia Wants to Grow & Export Cannabis But Not Allow Consumption
A bill introduced in the Georgia Parliament is seeking to legalize the cultivation of cannabis for export but not legalize… Read More
Georgia Parents Treating Son’s Epilepsy with Cannabis Lose Custody of Child
Georgia couple Matthew and Suzeanna Brill have been charged with reckless conduct and have lost the custody rights to their 15-year-old son,… Read More
NCAA Won’t Allow Player to Use Low-THC Oil to Treat Seizures
A high school football player from Georgia has been barred from playing NCAA football due to his use of CBD… Read More
Poll: Majority of Georgians Support Rec. Cannabis Legalization
According to an 11Alive News poll conducted by Survey USA, 55 percent of Georgians believe cannabis should be legalized for… Read More
Georgia Gov. Signs Bill to Add PTSD, Intractable Pain to MMJ Program
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has signed the bill adding post-traumatic stress disorder and intractable pain to the state medical cannabis… Read More
Adult-Use Cannabis Bill Introduced in Georgia
Georgia Democratic state Sen. Curt Thompson has introduced a measure to legalize cannabis for recreational use in the state, WSB-TV2… Read More
Atlanta City Council Unanimously Approves Cannabis Law Reforms
Atlanta, Georgia’s City Council has unanimously passed legislation which reduces the penalties for possession of 1 ounce of cannabis to… Read More
Atlanta, Georgia City Council Considering Cannabis Possession Law Reform
Under an Atlanta, Georgia City Council proposal, penalties for possessing 1 ounce of cannabis or less would be reduced to… Read More
Mehka King: The Power of Grassroots Cannabis Media
Mehka King is a journalist, host of the Cash, Color, and Cannabis podcast, and the filmmaker behind The Color Green: Cash,… Read More
Georgia Students Must Leave Campus to Take MMJ Medication
Georgia’s public schools cannot store medical cannabis products due to state and federal law, forcing patients to leave school grounds… Read More
Georgia Gov. Signs MMJ Expansion Bill
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has signed legislation expanding the medical cannabis qualifying condition list to include six more conditions, according… Read More
GOP Georgia Rep. Supplying Low-THC Oils to State’s Registered Patients
Republican Georgia Rep. Allen Peake is supplying low-THC cannabis oils to patients in his state due to the state’s limited… Read More
Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Expand MMJ Qualifying Conditions
Georgia’s Senate has passed a bill that would expand the qualifying conditions for medical cannabis use, while keeping the maximum… Read More
Georgia Bill Would Add Autism to MMJ List, Drop Allowable THC Content
Georgia’s Senate has passed legislation that would add autism to the medical cannabis qualifying conditions list in the state, but… Read More
Georgia Bill Would Expand MMJ Program Access But Fails to Provide In-State Production
Georgia’s House Medical Cannabis Working Group has endorsed a measure by Republican state Rep. Allen Peake that would expand access… Read More
Georgia Lawmaker to Introduce Bill Allowing In-State MMJ Cultivation
A Republican lawmaker in Georgia plans to introduce legislation as early as next week that would allow voters to decide… Read More
Lawmaker Scores Second Chance for Georgia Medical Cannabis Bill
A bit of fast legislative footwork on the part of Georgia Rep. Allen Peake has breathed new life into a… Read More
Lawmaker Admits to Illegally Providing Medical Cannabis to Georgia Families
A Georgian lawmaker has publicly admitted on television to breaking federal drug trafficking laws in order to deliver medical cannabis products to patients… Read More
Georgia MMJ Commission Has One Week to Persuade Anti-Cannabis Governor
The Georgia Commission on Medical Cannabis is set to have its final hearing on the issue of medical marijuana this… Read More