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Dewey amends code regarding personal-use marijuana
Ellen Driscoll
1 year ago
Following the legalization of adult-use marijuana in April 2023, Dewey Beach commissioners voted...
Location, location, location
Jim Paterson
2 years ago
Marijuana advocates happy with legalization, but not...
Chris Flood
2 years ago
As part of the annual Global Cannabis March, advocates rallied May 6 in Rehoboth Beach to celebrate...
Recreational marijuana legal in Delaware for adults
Nick Roth and Melissa Steele
2 years ago
After six years of work by legislators and weed proponents, legalized marijuana came to Delaware...
Clock ticking for marijuana bills
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
The future of legalized marijuana is again in Gov. John Carney’s hands after the bills officially...
Marijuana bills pass General Assembly
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
The state Senate finished passage of two marijuana bills March 28, moving the legislation to Gov...
Marijuana legalization passes the House, again
Melissa Steele
2 years ago
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with the March 9 vote in favor of a bill to...
Medical marijuana dispensaries should be allowed to...
Chris Flood
2 years ago
I wasn’t working as a reporter in Delaware when the law creating the state’s medical marijuana...
See link below for map of state’s medical marijuana locations
Fresh Delaware’s Seaford dispensary opens Feb. 14
Chris Flood
2 years ago
After it took three years for the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in Sussex County to...
Sussex’s fourth medical marijauna dispensary opening...
Chris Flood
2 years ago
Sussex County is weeks away from getting its fourth medical marijuana dispensary – this one in...
Sussex’s third compassion center is now open
Chris Flood
3 years ago
Sussex County’s much anticipated third medical marijuana dispensary has opened. Located in...
Best Buds opening Oct. 28 in Georgetown
Chris Flood
3 years ago
After months of delays related to the pandemic and supply chain, Sussex County’s third medical...
Sussex’s third medical weed dispensary could open in...
Chris Flood
3 years ago
A medical marijuana dispensary expected to open in Georgetown in late 2021 is now expected to be...
Vote to override marijuana veto fails in House
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
A vote to override Gov. John Carney’s veto of legalized marijuana in Delaware failed in the House...
Carney vetoes marijuana legalization
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
Gov. John Carney vetoed the marijuana legalization bill May 24, setting up the potential for the...
Marijuana regulation bill down but not out
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
A bill to create a regulated marijuana industry in Delaware failed for the second time this session...
Pot advocates: Gov. Carney, finish the job
Chris Flood
3 years ago
Less than 48 hours after legislation legalizing cannabis in Delaware passed through the General...
Marijuana legalization passes General Assembly
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
Delaware’s nearly four-year attempt to legalize marijuana paid off May 12 when the Senate passed a...
House passes bill to legalize marijuana
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
Rep. Ed Osienski’s latest attempt to legalize marijuana paid off May 5, as the House of...
Marijuana patient advocates against sale of Columbia...
Chris Flood
3 years ago
The recent announcement of the impending sale of medical marijuana provider Columbia Care has...
Separate marijuana bills introduced
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
Three weeks after Rep. Ed Osienski’s latest marijuana bill was defeated, he has filed a new one,...
Marijuana bill voted down in House
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
A bill to legalize marijuana was voted dead March 10, but the bill’s sponsor vows to keep fighting...
Pot legalization supporters protest Columbia Care’s...
Chris Flood
3 years ago
Advocates for marijuana legalization in Delaware gathered March 5 outside Columbia Care’s Rehoboth...
Marijuana bill moves out of committee
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
A bill to legalize marijuana was released from committee Feb. 17, clearing the way for action when...
Marijuana bill moves out of committee
Melissa Steele
3 years ago
The latest version of a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana in Delaware was moved out...
Delayed opening for third weed dispensary in Sussex
Chris Flood
3 years ago
Supply chain issues and contractor delays have forced the delayed opening of a third medical...
Marijuana legalization bill still in the works
Melissa Steele
4 years ago
This year’s attempt to legalize marijuana may have stalled, but the bill’s sponsor says he is...
Medical marijuana patients protest against dispensaries
Chris Flood
4 years ago
Medical marijuana patients from across Sussex County protested in front of Columbia Care’s Rehoboth...
Delaware marijuana bill aims at equity, local footprint
Melissa Steele
4 years ago
Delaware's latest marijuana bill focuses on keeping profits local, while at the same time promoting...
State awards three new medical marijuana licenses
Chris Flood
4 years ago
By this time next year, medical marijuana patients across the state could have nearly double the...
State increasing access to medical marijuana
Chris Flood
5 years ago
Looking to increase availability to underserved areas of Delaware, a Request for Applications was...
Medical marijuana patients get home delivery
Chris Flood
5 years ago
Medical marijuana patients in Delaware now have the ability to get their medicine without leaving...
Local medical marijuana supply stable despite pandemic
Chris Flood
5 years ago
Many medical marijuana users have conditions that put them at high risk for COVID-19. Because of...
Sussex’s second medical marijuana dispensary opens...
Chris Flood
6 years ago
For more than two years, Sussex County’s medical marijuana patients have had only one place in...
More choices coming for Sussex medical marijuana...
Chris Flood
6 years ago
Since May 2017, medical marijuana patients in Sussex County have only had one option for purchasing...
Marijuana legalization bill goes to full House
Melissa Steele
6 years ago
A marijuana legalization bill that would allow outdoor growing facilities to increase supply and...
Bill legalizing marijuana in Delaware introduced
Chris Flood
6 years ago
A bill legalizing marijuana in Delaware was introduced May 16 by Rep. Ed Osienski, D-Newark. The...
Statewide testing keeps medical marijuana safe for...
Chris Flood
6 years ago
Dan Woodall, High Tide Lab Company president and chemist, says testing medical marijuana is just...
Bill eases recommendation requirements for medical...
Chris Flood
6 years ago
Nearly a decade after it became law, Delaware’s medical marijuana statute continues to evolve. Now...
Possession-of-marijuana citations on the rise
Chris Flood
6 years ago
The Delaware Cannabis Advocacy Network is raising concerns over data showing court filings for...
Marijuana legalization fails in House
Melissa Steele
7 years ago
The sponsor of a bill that would have legalized marijuana in Delaware says even though her measure...
Two marijuana bills await committee action
Chris Flood
7 years ago
The General Assembly continues to make its way through the 149th session, and marijuana-related...
Ralliers support legalization of marijuana
Chris Flood
7 years ago
The Delaware Cannabis Advocacy Network and Delaware NORML hosted Delaware’s fifth annual...
State leads U.S. in medical marijuana testing
Chris Flood
7 years ago
Eight years into its medical marijuana program, Delaware can lay claim to having the top medical...
Medical marijuana talk in Wilmington Aug. 17
Chris Flood
8 years ago
Noting marijuana has been in use in Eastern medicine for millennia, neuroscientist Jokūbas Žiburkus...
Marijuana leaders look into blossoming industry
Chris Flood
8 years ago
Hundreds of people trying to get into the business of marijuana crowded numerous presentations at...
Sussex’s marijuana dispensary opening May 26
Chris Flood
8 years ago
A week to the day from getting his medical marijuana card and making his first trip to First State...
Sussex legislators against legalization of marijuana
Chris Flood
8 years ago
A bill legalizing marijuana in Delaware passed through the House Finance and Revenue Committee by a...
Sussex medical marijuana dispensary delays continue
Chris Flood
8 years ago
The opening of Sussex County’s first medical marijuana center continues to be delayed . First State...
House bill would legalize marijuana in Delaware
Chris Flood
8 years ago
Rep. Helene Keeley, D-Wilmington South, and Sen. Margaret Rose Henry, D-Wilmington East, introduced...
Medical marijuana center set to open near Lewes
Chris Flood
8 years ago
After months of speculation, First State Compassion Center has confirmed it will open its Sussex...
Legislation allows medical marijuana on school grounds
Chris Flood
9 years ago
Rylie Maedler was at a loss for words during a Sept. 7 bill signing making it easier for her to...
Medical marijuana oil on school grounds bill passes
Chris Flood
9 years ago
When the 148th General Assembly began its 2-year-session in January 2015, the law associated with...
Bill expands medical marijuana act
9 years ago
A bill introduced May 18 would expand the use of medical marijuana to patients with terminal...
Marijuana decriminalized in Delaware
Chris Flood
10 years ago
Speaker of the House Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf voted in favor of a bill decriminalizing marijuana in...
House bill decriminalizes marijuana
Melissa Steele
11 years ago
A bill that would decriminalize marijuana use in Delaware will be fine tuned by its sponsor, who...
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