Marijuana legalization did not make it into the Pennsylvania legislature’s final budget deal, despite the governor’s push for ...

Before Pennsylvania’s budget stalemate lasted four months, lawmakers blamed the delay on a debate over marijuana legalization ...

Marijuana is fully legal for medicinal or recreational purposes in 24 states in 2025, including five of the six states bordering Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro and some state legislators say it’s ...

Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program expanded rapidly in the years after clinical anxiety was added as a qualifying condition, University of Pittsburgh researchers found in a new study that traces ...

A bill that would have made recreational marijuana legal in Pennsylvania stalled out in the state senate. The Senate Law and Justice Committee voted it down 7 to 3. That vote means the bill will not ...

On May 7, 2025, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed House Bill 1200 (HB 1200), which would have legalized adult-use marijuana across the Commonwealth. [1] The bill authorized sales ...

Two Pennsylvania state senators announced on Wednesday the introduction of a bipartisan measure to legalize cannabis for use by adults. The legislation from Democratic Sen. Sharif Street of ...

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Organic Remedies, a medical marijuana cultivation and research organization based in south central Pennsylvania, has raised ...