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May 23, 2017

State sues Milwaukee stores over synthetic marijuana

The state of Wisconsin is suing two Milwaukee stores for selling synthetic marijuana products disguised as "potpourri" and "incense."

Mar 6, 2017

Assembly to vote on cannabis oil bill

The state Assembly is poised to vote on bills that would legalize the possession of cannabis oil, a derivative of marijuana used to treat children who suffer from seizures.

Feb 27, 2017

Lawmakers push for hemp comeback

Republican lawmakers want to help Wisconsin's once-dominant hemp industry make a comeback, giving farmers the chance to add a versatile and hardy plant to their fields.

Feb 23, 2017

Cannabis oil bill heads to full Assembly

A panel of state Assembly lawmakers gave its stamp of approval Wednesday to bills that would legalize the possession of cannabis oil, a derivative of marijuana used to treat children who suffer from seizures.

Feb 13, 2017

AG: Doctors, feds should decide on medical marijuana

Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel says the medical community should decide whether marijuana is suitable medicine, not state lawmakers.

Feb 6, 2017

Democrats urge GOP to hold pot referendum

Democratic lawmakers are calling on Republicans to let the public weigh in on whether Wisconsin should join 28 other states that have legalized medical marijuana.

Feb 2, 2017

Cannabis oil bill cruises through state Senate committee

A group of lawmakers has given the thumbs-up to a bill aimed at allowing the possession of cannabis oil, a derivative of marijuana used to treat children with seizures.

Feb 1, 2017

Families urge action on marijuana extract

Families struggling with epilepsy are telling lawmakers they're tired of waiting for access to a marijuana extract used to treat seizures.

Jan 17, 2017

Democrats propose legalizing medical marijuana

Democrats in the Wisconsin Legislature are circulating a bill to legalize medical marijuana.

Nov 23, 2016

Oshkosh group fails to get pot possession fine lowered

A group in Oshkosh that wants to drastically lower the fine for getting caught with small amounts of marijuana is upset that the city's common council won't act on its petition.

Nov 11, 2016

Legal marijuana (GRAPHIC)

The states where it's legal to light up.

May 24, 2016

Judge rejects Menominee’s hemp arguments (UPDATE)

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin over a federal raid of its industrial hemp crop grown on tribal land.

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