by Dar Danielson | Feb 27, 2023 | Health & Medicine, News
The Board which oversees Iowa’s medical marijuana program today denied a petition to allow the use of the dried marijuana plant known as “vaporizable flower.” The petition request was submitted by medical marijuana provider Bud & Mary’s,...
by Kay Henderson | Feb 12, 2021 | News, Politics & Government
Two senators who helped launch the state’s medical marijuana program have begun working on a bill that would dramatically reduce the fee for the state-issued card given to Iowans who qualify for the program. Senator Brad Zaun, a Republican from Urbandale, said...
by Kay Henderson | Jun 29, 2020 | News, Politics & Government, Top Story
Governor Kim Reynolds has taken action on a host of bills, including three that deal with marijuana, alcohol and cigarettes. When bars and restaurants were closed this spring due to the pandemic, Governor Reynolds issued a proclamation allowing the sale of carry-out...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 10, 2020 | News
It will likely take a year or more to replace two medical marijuana dispensaries in eastern and western Iowa. Dispensaries in Council Bluffs and Davenport closed without notice on March 30th. The manager of the Iowa Department of Public Health’s medical cannabis...
by Kay Henderson | Mar 30, 2020 | News, Politics & Government
Two of the state’s five medical cannabis dispensaries have abruptly closed. The “Have a Heart Compassionate Care” dispensaries in Council Bluffs and Davenport are permanently closed. A news release from the Iowa Department of Public Health says state...