Legal Related Utah Prescribers Can Recommend Medicinal Marijuana Cards with No Special Training by Sophia Vida January 20, 2022 This week the Utah Department of Health started implementing a law that increases access to medical cannabis cards for qualified patients. “Medical cannabis has a place here, and it does help patients who need it,” said Hoa...
Cannabis Utah Cannabis Group Calls for Abolishing Patient Caps by Sophia Vida November 29, 2021 Christine Stenquist, the head of Together for Responsible Use and Cannabis Education (TRUCE), is calling for the Utah State Legislature to abolish patient caps and qualified medical providers entirely. This would allow any heal...
Legal Related Utah Would Get This Through a New Cannabis Bill by Sophia Vida February 24, 2021 The state of Utah would be getting a 15th marijuana pharmacy through a new cannabis bill. The bill would also force existing pharmacy operators to get up and running or give up their licenses. According to a report in The Sa...
Legal Related Utah’s Medical Marijuana System Just Had Some Changes Go Into Effect by Sophia Vida January 05, 2021 It's a new year and with it comes some new updates to Utah's medical marijuana system. Starting this past Friday, Utah residents will no longer be able to go out of the state to buy marijuana product. The state's medical mariju...
Legal Related Utah Lawsuit Challenging Replacement of Medicinal Cannabis Ballot is Dropped by Sophia Vida September 14, 2020 The Responsible Use and Cannabis Education (TRUCE) and the Epilepsy Association of Utah (EAU) have together dropped a lawsuit in Salt Lake City’s 3rd District Court that challenged the state's legislature's replacement of Propos...
Legal Related Utah’s First Medical Marijuana Drive Thru Has Opened by Sophia Vida May 26, 2020 Utah's very first drive-thru window at a medical marijuana pharmacy opened this week in Ogden at Perfect Earth Modern Apothecary. The Perfect Earth Modern Apothecary pharmacy is located at 3775 South Wall Ave. and opened on May...
Legal Related Utah’s First Medical Marijuana Pharmacy Just Opened by Sophia Vida March 03, 2020 It was a big day on Monday for marijuana enthusiasts in Utah. The state's very first medical cannabis pharmacy opened this week in Salt Lake City and allows for consumers to buy marijuana treatments within the state. Dragonfly ...
Legal Related Private Employers in This State Don’t Have to Allow Marijuana Use by Sophia Vida February 19, 2020 As part of proposed changes to the state of Utah's medical marijuana law, private employer will not be required to accommodate the use of marijuana products and will be allowed to have policies that restrict it. “Personally, ...
Trends & Articles More Students in Utah Are Smoking Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 28, 2020 According to health department surveys in the state of Utah, more students in the state are reporting that they smoke weed. Even though Utah has some of the lowest rates of teen marijuana use in the country, health experts sa...
Legal Related Conservative Utah Votes to Legalize Medicinal Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 08, 2018 Utah is the newest state that has opted to legalize medical marijuana according to the results from the midterm elections this past Tuesday. According to NBC News and Salt Lake City's local Fox affiliate, the state's medical ca...