CANNABIS NATION

Gov. Bruce Rauner, who took over the licensing process from the previous administration, has said the state will comply with the court rulings.

As legalization becomes more widespread, U.S. colleges offer courses on understanding and working within the emerging marijuana market.

Envelopes bearing a government agency's name violated the privacy of mail recipients, the plaintiffs claim.

The CARERS Act would allow dispensaries in those states to access banking and open up the door for scientists to research the drug.

A hearing was set for Wednesday in Chicago to lift a temporary restraining order barring one grower from getting a license.

The bills were filed Friday and would legalize medical cannabis as early as next year.

The bill is part of a larger set of proposals that seek to overhaul the state's medical marijuana law.

Under the proposed ballot measure, adults 21 and older would be able to grow up to four marijuana plants in their homes.

Fifteen states in the U.S. have decriminalized marijuana, including 10 that have also legalized medical pot.

The Ambient Water Corp. is one of a few tech firms building highly efficient greenhouses for the blossoming legal-marijuana industry.

Medical marijuana has been a burning issue in the U.S. Congress recently –- but what does the term really mean?

Voters in Nevada are likely to be able to decide whether to end prohibition on marijuana possession.

The bill, which faces opposition from Republicans, would make the state the first in the Southeast to legalize pot.

As more states go fully legal, pot entrepreneurs are finding ways to branch out into other sectors of the market.

The government is set to award a new contract for its 12-acre marijuana farm by the end of the month.

The state Legislature passed a bill legalizing medical pot for some uses in May 2014.

In November, Ohio voters could determine whether the state goes all-in with marijuana, legalizing recreational and medical pot.

Getting Illinois’ medical marijuana industry off the ground has proved difficult.

Among other things, the bill would downgrade marijuana to Schedule 2 on the Drug Enforcement Agency’s classification system.

Some local governments want to levy their own taxes on recreational pot sales and are pressuring the Oregon Legislature.

Legal weed in 2014 became a $2.7 billion industry, a 74 percent jump from 2013, making it the fastest growing U.S. industry.