Medical cannabis could soon find its way to Alabama patients
Medical cannabis is about to start flowing to Alabama patients, because the AMCC finally decided to follow the law.
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See recent postsMore taxpayer money for lawyers as medical cannabis debacle rolls on
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission did Thursday what it's done best in its four-plus years of existence: Got more taxpayer money for lawyers.
Judge voids AMCC licenses; calls arise for legislative action
Montgomery judge rules AMCC violated state law in license awards; plaintiffs, advocates demand legislative reforms to ensure a fair, legal cannabis licensing process.
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See recent postsLegislators can restore hope to patients by fixing Alabama’s cannabis mess
The AMCC has completely failed to establish a patient registry that would allow patients to become eligible to purchase medical cannabis in Alabama.
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See recent postsAnalysis | Appeals Court decision is a win for plaintiffs, and eventually patients
Both sides claimed victory in a recent Appeals Court decision on medical weed licensing. But the opinion gave the plaintiffs everything they wanted.
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See recent postsBill over medical cannabis licensing process, limiting AMCC is the right step
The bill would refresh the medical weed licensing process and bring in a third party to review applicants. It's a solid step.
Appeals court ruling deals blow to Cannabis Commission
The appeals court, in a separate case, said the AMCC's appeals process appears to be inadequate and not compliant with state laws.
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See recent postsThe “bad guys” are easy to find in ongoing medical cannabis drama
The AMCC has failed in every aspect, blamed others repeatedly, charged for worthless licenses and then had the nerve to call someone else "bad guys."
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See recent postsWasteful spending
I am calling on Commissioner McMillan and the AMCC to stop wasting our money. End these costly legal battles.
Former judge appointed mediator in medical marijuana dispute
Retired judge Eugene Reese will now be at the center of a long-running dispute over Alabama's medical marijuana licensing.