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

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. 

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

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.

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

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.

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%.

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.

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.

A Toronto -based cannabis company is looking to open a medical marijuana dispensary in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, near the border with Easton this spring.