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Maryland joined 20 other states, the District of Columbia, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands that have legalized adult-use cannabis. (AP File Photo)
Apr 25, 2025

Beyond the high: Diving into MD cannabis data

Now that marijuana is legal in Maryland, new data is leading some lesser-known effects of its use to come to light.

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Dec 1, 2021

Curio Wellness opens $7M cannabis research facility in Maryland

Medical cannabis company Curio Wellness has opened a $7 million product research, development and manufacturing facility in Cockeysville that will employ 85 workers.

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Sep 23, 2021

Maryland cannabis regulators OK transfer of licenses as industry consolidates

State medical cannabis regulators Thursday approved the transfer of five licenses to Florida’s first and largest licensed cannabis company. The transfer of three dispensaries, one processor and one grow license […]

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Jul 9, 2021

Minnesota company plans to buy Baltimore medical cannabis dispensary

Minnesota-based Goodness Growth Holdings announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Charm City Medicus, a medical cannabis dispensary in Baltimore.

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Jun 24, 2021

Medical cannabis commission rejects transfer of dispensary license

The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission denied a request to transfer interest in a Baltimore dispensary after a background check found the prospective new owner had a criminal record.

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Dec 5, 2019

Marketing cannabis via social media, texts and deals

While the pharmaceutical industry spends billions on national advertising, Maryland‘s medical cannabis industry tends to market more intimately, relying on intriguing product names, text message and social media advertising — […]

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Dec 4, 2019

Law firms form cannabis practice groups to assist new industry

Given the complex legal hurdles of starting a medical cannabis operation, most people who have opened, or attempted to open, a growing, processing or retail operation in Maryland have contracted […]

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Dec 3, 2019

Maryland law still unclear on medical cannabis use by employees

Maryland employers, employees and job seekers who wonder what protections and rights, if any, medical cannabis patients have in the workplace are still waiting for guidance from legislators or a […]

In this March 22, 2019, file photo, marijuana buds are seen in prescription bottles after being sorted at Compassionate Care Foundation’s medical marijuana dispensary in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
Dec 1, 2019

Md. medical cannabis industry hailed, but room for improvement seen

Doctors, patients and those who work in Maryland‘s medical cannabis industry say they are happy with the program’s development since its 2017 rollout – relieved that people can now access […]

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Sep 10, 2019

Md. regulators order medical cannabis companies to report vaping illnesses

Maryland medical cannabis regulators are ordering medical cannabis licensees to report any incidents of illnesses connected to the use of e-cigarette products as federal health officials continue to investigate widespread […]

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May 7, 2019

UMB plans medical cannabis graduate degree

The University of Maryland, Baltimore would become the first university in the country to offer a graduate degree in cannabis therapeutics under a proposal granted preliminary approval Tuesday by a […]

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Dec 10, 2018

Maryland’s medical marijuana sales hit $96 million

Maryland's medical marijuana industry brought in $96.3 million during its first year of operation.