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Medical Marijuana

Nickel, running unopposed for Wake DA, talks plan for marijuana cases

  • Apr 23

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as less-dangerous

  • Apr 23

Federal marijuana changes: What does this mean for NC?

  • Dec 18, 2025

Chief defends EBCI cannabis operation after Sen. Tillis' remarks

  • Oct 11, 2025

Poll: Strong support for legalizing medical marijuana in NC

  • Feb 15, 2025

Rec marijuana sales begin on NC tribal land this weekend

  • Sep 7, 2024

NC Cherokee cannabis business to begin sales to any adult

  • Aug 2, 2024

Recreational marijuana legal for NC tribal members

  • Jul 8, 2024

Latest Videos

2:36

Federal shift on cannabis classification draws mixed reaction

  • Apr 23
2:32

NC lawmakers push again to legalize medical marijuana

  • Jun 25, 2024
1:47

NC lawmakers consider legalizing medical marijuana

  • May 30, 2023
1:40

NC House Committee discusses medical marijuana bill

  • May 30, 2023
0:58

Medical marijuana, sports betting bills up for debate in legislature

  • May 30, 2023
2:19

Testimony by NC Senator propels vote for medical marijuana bill

  • Mar 1, 2023
0:19

Medical marijuana bill passes another hurdle

  • Mar 1, 2023
0:27

Medical marijuana bill advances in NC Senate

  • Feb 21, 2023

Latest Stories

NC lawmakers push again to legalize medical marijuana after years of efforts going up in smoke

In order to appeal to conservatives in the House who might be on the fence, this version has some changes.

  • Jun 26, 2024

Possible change to marijuana schedule status could have wide-ranging effect

"We're going to legalize marijuana eventually. The question is how do we do it and how soon do we do it."

  • May 1, 2024

Tension grows as NC lawmakers discuss allowing medical marijuana

Access to medical marijuana could become a reality in North Carolina if some state lawmakers have their way.

  • Apr 22, 2024

North Carolina's first marijuana dispensary opens this weekend

Right now, you must be an adult and have a medical card to purchase marijuana on tribal land.

  • Apr 20, 2024

Cherokee tribe in Western NC to vote on expand legalization of adult use of marijuana

An effort to legalize marijuana for medical use in North Carolina has idled this year in the state House.

  • Jul 18, 2023