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medical marijuana

May 14, 2025

Pa. Senate committee rejects legalized cannabis bill

Pa. Senate rejects state-run cannabis bill; lawmakers consider Cannabis Control Board to regulate medical marijuana and hemp products.

Jul 5, 2023

Commonwealth Court strikes down two-lab requirement for medical marijuana

Commonwealth Court has struck down down two-lab requirement for medical marijuana.

Apr 11, 2023

Medical marijuana growers, labs file lawsuit against 2-lab rule

A new rule in Pennsylvania requiring cannabis growers to use different labs to test their products at the harvesting and final stages is on hold as the case is litigated in Commonwealth Court.

Jun 16, 2022

Medical marijuana dispensary chain expanding in Pa.

Curaleaf Holdings Inc. An international provider of consumer products in cannabis is expanding its presence in Pennsylvania. 

Feb 15, 2022

Lawsuit filed to remove restrictions on certain medical marijuana vaping products

Medical Marijuana Access & Patient Safety Inc. filed a lawsuit in Commonwealth Court Feb. 10 seeking to stay the actions of the Department of Health restricting access to approved medications. 

Apr 27, 2021

Pa.’s medical marijuana sales near $1 billion in 12 months

In the past 12 months, Pennsylvania's medical cannabis sales brought in $909.4M, according to an April report.

Apr 22, 2021

A Conversation With: John Fetterman, Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor

John Fetterman is currently serving as lieutenant governor of the State of Pennsylvania. He is also running as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate. He has been a longtime supporter of legalized recreational adult-use marijuana.

Mar 11, 2021

Harvest Health & Recreation opens marijuana dispensary in Whitehall

Phoenix, Arizona-based Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. has opened a new medical marijuana dispensary in Whitehall.

Jan 29, 2021

MCR Labs begins cannabis testing in Allentown

MCR Labs, a Massachusetts-based cannabis testing company, recently opened a facility in Allentown and has begun accepting and testing product samples for medical marijuana licensees.

Nov 11, 2020

Pa. medical marijuana sales up 40% since August

Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana industry has brought in more than $1.7 billion since the state’s  program began in early 2018. Since August, sales increased, 40%.

Jun 26, 2020

Senate bill would shield unimpaired medical marijuana users from DUI charges

A bill introduced in the state Senate would remove zero tolerance DUI penalties for Pennsylvania medical cannabis license holders and require proof the driver was impaired while driving.

Feb 14, 2020

Pa. medical marijuana board reviews DOH survey

Pennsylvanians permitted to buy medical marijuana may be more likely to stop taking the medicine because of its cost and the inability to find a consistent supply of the same strain, according to a recent survey by the Pennsylvania DOH.