/tags/medical-cannabis medical cannabis en-US Copyright Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:05:12 GMT /cannabis-industry-booming-in-nm-but-enforcement-falls-short The cannabis business is booming in New Mexico, according to the industry's top officials, so much so that compliance officers are struggling to keep up. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:05:12 GMT /cannabis-industry-booming-in-nm-but-enforcement-falls-short Daniel Montaño /local-news/2023-05-17/new-mexico-adds-insomnia-to-the-list-of-qualifying-condition-for-medical-cannabis The New Mexico Department of Health's medical cannabis program announced this week that it will be adding insomnia to the program’s list of qualifying conditions for enrollments starting on June 1, 2023. Thu, 18 May 2023 00:42:59 GMT /local-news/2023-05-17/new-mexico-adds-insomnia-to-the-list-of-qualifying-condition-for-medical-cannabis Jeanette DeDios /public-affairs/2021-03-29/rural-advocate-wants-more-equity-in-cannabis-legalization The New Mexico Legislature failed to pass a bill legalizing recreational cannabis before the 2021 session ended on March 20. Now Gov. Michelle Lujan… Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:56:43 GMT /public-affairs/2021-03-29/rural-advocate-wants-more-equity-in-cannabis-legalization Megan Kamerick /public-affairs/2020-12-07/growing-forward-the-ups-and-downs-of-running-a-cannabis-business Tuesday, 12/08, 8a: New Mexico's medical cannabis program has spurred the creation of numerous companies in the state, from growers to dispensaries to… Tue, 08 Dec 2020 04:39:23 GMT /public-affairs/2020-12-07/growing-forward-the-ups-and-downs-of-running-a-cannabis-business Megan Kamerick /public-affairs/2020-11-30/growing-forward-major-players-in-cannabis-and-barriers-to-entry Tuesday, 12/01, 8a: New Mexico's medical cannabis industry has already produced a number of successful entrepreneurs and companies who could see even more… Tue, 01 Dec 2020 01:12:57 GMT /public-affairs/2020-11-30/growing-forward-major-players-in-cannabis-and-barriers-to-entry Megan Kamerick /public-affairs/2020-11-23/growing-forward-the-dynamics-of-cannabis-legalization-in-new-mexico Tuesday, 11/24, 8a: The push for the legalization of recreational cannabis has really picked up in recent years in the New Mexico legislature. In this… Tue, 24 Nov 2020 01:38:55 GMT /public-affairs/2020-11-23/growing-forward-the-dynamics-of-cannabis-legalization-in-new-mexico Megan Kamerick /local-news/2019-01-30/bill-would-allow-students-to-get-their-medical-cannabis-at-school State law prohibits public school students from using medical cannabis on campus. Lawmakers in Santa Fe advanced a bill Tuesday that would change that.As… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 04:17:02 GMT /local-news/2019-01-30/bill-would-allow-students-to-get-their-medical-cannabis-at-school Elaine Baumgartel /public-health-new-mexico/2018-04-03/abqs-cannabis-decriminalization-could-be-boon-for-patients There could be more peace of mind for people in Albuquerque who don’t qualify for the state’s medical cannabis program if Mayor Tim Keller signs a measure… Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:53:02 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-04-03/abqs-cannabis-decriminalization-could-be-boon-for-patients May Ortega /public-health-new-mexico/2018-02-02/measure-to-legalize-recreational-cannabis-advances On Friday, Feb. 2, lawmakers in Santa Fe got closer to putting legalizing recreational cannabis on the ballot. Advocates say that could help with the… Sat, 03 Feb 2018 00:55:00 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-02-02/measure-to-legalize-recreational-cannabis-advances /public-health-new-mexico/2017-01-12/bill-would-expand-medical-cannabis-access The state Department of Health has struggled to quickly process applications for the medical cannabis program, and supplies sometimes run short. Lawmakers… Fri, 13 Jan 2017 00:37:07 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2017-01-12/bill-would-expand-medical-cannabis-access