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Jan 2025 23

Medical CBD expansion bill passes first hurdle

By Zachary Oren Smith | CANNABIS, Zachary Oren Smith

Iowa has one of the most restrictive medical cannabis programs in the country. There’s a push in the Iowa Legislature to double the number of cannabidiol dispensaries that can operate in the...

May 2024 17

Her kid needs CBD to control his seizures. A new Iowa law makes it a crime

By Amie Rivers | CANNABIS, COMMUNITY, Amie Rivers

In trying to prevent Iowans from accessing THC in consumable hemp, Republicans now made it illegal for parents to give their children CBD—for some, the only seizure medication that works. Dallas...

Abram Miller, 11, center, hugs his mom, Erin Farquhar, at right, as James Farquhar sits at left. Abram takes CBD medication from Colorado to control his seizures and behavior issues. Now, that medication is illegal for anyone under 21 to consume. (Courtesy Erin Farquhar)

May 2024 8

Harsh: lowa Republicans tried to crack down on THC drinks

By Amie Rivers | CANNABIS, COMMUNITY, Amie Rivers

Some Iowa Republicans wanted to crack down on the sale of THC drinks in the state. But the bill they passed won't really change the drinks you can get. As the Biden administration prepares to...

Medical CBD expansion bill passes first hurdle

Her kid needs CBD to control his seizures. A new Iowa law makes it a crime

Harsh: lowa Republicans tried to crack down on THC drinks

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