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900 Mississippians Approved for Medical Cannabis as Program Takes Shape
The state’s governor signed off on the law for a medical marijuana program earlier this year.
Mississippi Medical Weed Grower Ordered To Destroy $1 Million Worth of Plants
The largest licensed medical cannabis grower in Mississippi was ordered to destroy thousands of cannabis plants worth about $1 million for failing to abide by regulations, according to the state health department.
Mississippi Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence for Weed Possession
The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole for a man convicted of possessing less than two ounces of pot.
Mississippi Now Accepting Applications for Medical Weed Cards
The governor of Mississippi, Tate Reeves, signed off on the new law earlier this year.
TVA Says It Will Power Marijuana Operations After All
Despite previous threats, the Tennessee Valley Authority will supply energy to cannabis operations.
Mississippi Governor Signs Off on Medical Cannabis Legislation
It's official—after much compromise, the governor of Mississippi has finally signed off on medical cannabis law.
Mississippi Lawmakers Finally Agree on Medical Cannabis Bill
It's been a long time coming, but Mississippi finally made headway on a cannabis bill agreement, soon to be a new law.
Mississippi Takes Another Step Toward Allowing Medical Cannabis
Mississippi is slowly but surely working towards allowing medical cannabis. The House overwhelming passed a pro-cannabis bill.
Mississippi Lawmakers Propose Expanded Medical Cannabis Rules
Mississippi lawmakers are working on expanding medical cannabis access so that more patients in the state can find relief.
Mississippi Legislator Brings Hemp to Governor’s Office
Senator Kevin Blackwell brought 3.5 grams of hemp to a meeting with the Mississippi Governor in an effort to educate him on what a reasonable amount of medical cannabis looks like.