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Minnesota
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Minnesota’s White Earth Nation Legalizes Medical Cannabis
Because they are a sovereign nation, the tribe will determine their own cannabis laws, independent from the state of Minnesota.
Red Lake Nation to Vote on Medical Cannabis Legalization
If the vote passes, Red Lake Nation will have the only program in Minnesota to offer access to cannabis flower.
Minnesota Lawmakers Introduce Cannabis Legalization Bill
State lawmakers in Minnesota introduced a bill this week that would legalize the recreational use of marijuana by…
Minnesota Lawmakers Gear Up Again For Cannabis Legalization
It’s still a long shot, but they hope to learn from other states’ regulation missteps.
Minnesota Expands Medical Marijuana Program With More Qualifying Conditions
People with chronic pain and age-related macular degeneration can now get medical marijuana cards in Minnesota.
Minnesota Governor Directs State Agencies to Prepare for Cannabis Legalization
Adult-use marijuana may still be slow in coming.
Minnesota Alzheimer’s Patients Can Now Register for Medical Marijuana
On July 1, Alzheimer's patients can begin registering for Minnesota's medical cannabis program. Registered patients can purchase cannabis starting August 1.
57 Percent of Minnesota Doctors Consider Adult-Use Cannabis An Important Issue
Minnesota's medical community is fairly evenly split on the question of legalizing marijuana for adults.
Parolee Sues Minnesota Department of Corrections Over Medical Marijuana Denial
Lawyers filing the civil suit against the Minnesota DOC hope the case will prevent parolees being denied access to medical cannabis in the future.
Minnesota Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
The legislation would legalize the use and retail of recreational marijuana in the state.
High-Level Coalition Launches Campaign Supporting Legalization in Minnesota
MRMR wants to amplify the conversation about legal cannabis in Minnesota.
Minneapolis Police Cease Low-Level Weed Stings Due to Racial Disparity
The Minneapolis police have decided to cease all low-level marijuana stings due to the racial disparities in the resulting arrests.
Sen. Al Franken Adds Name to Marijuana Legislation
On Tuesday, Minnesota Senator Al Franken officially became the fifth person to sign on as a co-sponsor for…
PTSD Patients Can Now Buy Minnesota’s Medical Pot
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota residents suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder can start buying medical marijuana. Tuesday…
Cannabis at Issue in Philando Castile Case—Yet Again
Protests broke out in Minnesota’s Twin Cities last Friday night, after the acquittal of a police officer in the…
Minnesota Medical Pot Providers Run $11M in Red
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s two licensed medical marijuana manufacturers have lost a combined $11 million in…
Minnesota Marijuana Oil Sent to New York Stirs Anger
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Some top Minnesota lawmakers want to crack down on a medical marijuana company…
Ex-Medical Marijuana Officials Charged for Illegal Shipment
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Prosecutors in Minnesota filed felony charges Monday against two former officials from one…
Minnesota’s Medical Marijuana Program Needs More Money
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s medical marijuana program needs more money to help cover costs associated with…