Mississippi Lawmakers approve changes to the Medical Cannabis Law

Last week, Mississippi legislators approved a bill that would require changes to the Medical Cannabis Act. This bill was the one to legalize marijuana. The bill, House Bill 158 is now on the Republican Governor Tate Reeves’ desk for consideration. Republican senator Kevin Blackwell (a Republican) said the legislation clarifies certain provisions in Mississippi’s medical…

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Mississippi Farmers Move From Hemp To Pot

A local newspaper spotlights a family who brought medical marijuana to Mississippi. The Daily Leader from Brookhaven, Mississippi tells the story of Lincoln County. This is where officials first opted out the newly-enshrined state medical marijuana law. After lengthy legislative discussions, Mississippi legalized medical marijuana treatment in the state. However, local governments had the right…

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