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Georgia medical cannabis law expands access, adds new conditions
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (397+ words) SAVANNAH, Ga. - Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill into law that increases the number of qualifying medical conditions and allows faster pain relief to be available through medical cannabis. The Putting Georgia Patients First Act allows more access to Georgians…...
Kemp signs bill to expand Georgia’s medical marijuana laws, allow vaping for patients
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (25+ words) The bill adds new qualifying conditions, like Lupus, and allows those with a medical cannabis card to begin legally inhaling the drug via a vape....
Georgia expands medical marijuana access, allows vaping for patients with newly-signed law
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (254+ words) May 13, 2026 / 12:07 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta A bill expanding medical marijuana access in Georgia is now law after being signed by Gov. Brian Kemp. The governor signed Senate Bill 220, also known as the "Putting Georgia's Patients First Act," on Tuesday, the…...
Marijuana scent bill awaits Georgia House committee vote
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (626+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A bill that would make it illegal for officers to stop, search or arrest a person solely based on the scent of marijuana is moving through the Georgia House of Representatives. “Our concern is to…...
Jonesboro votes to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, ending jail time for minor possession
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (484+ words) February 3, 2026 / 1:22 PM EST / CBS Atlanta Jonesboro city leaders voted Monday night to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana, approving an ordinance that replaces jail time with civil penalties and takes effect immediately. The City Council passed the measure 5-1 following a public…...
Georgia advocates hoping for expansion of medical marijuana during 2026 legislative session
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (437+ words) January 13, 2026 / 6:12 PM EST / CBS Atlanta Georgia's legislative session just began, and a highly debated topic, medical marijuana, is expected to be discussed under the Gold Dome. Army veteran Gary Herber is one of those advocating for an expansion of the…...
Georgians can now use digital driver’s licenses to buy alcohol, tobacco
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (206+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgians can now use digital driver’s licenses to buy alcohol and tobacco at participating businesses across the state. The digital licenses, also known as mobile driver’s licenses, are issued by the Georgia Department of Driver…...
Georgia attorney general warns parents about dangerous opioid-like drug being sold in gas stations
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (449+ words) November 18, 2025 / 1:17 PM EST / CBS Atlanta Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is sounding the alarm about a powerful, opioid-like substance that's showing up in gas stations, vape shops, and convenience stores across the state. He says it's putting children in danger....
CONSUMER ALERT: Carr Warns of Dangerous Synthetic Opioids Flooding Gas Stations
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (359+ words) Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians about the dangers of products containing 7-OH, an opioid-like substance that is flooding gas stations, vape shops, and convenience stores. 7-OH products are often falsely marketed as natural kratom, though they contain enhanced…...
Georgia’s hemp producers and retailers are losers in shutdown-ending deal
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (888+ words) Georgia has been trying to wrap its arms around the growing cannabis industry for several years now. But just as the state is weighing more changes to its hemp policy, negotiations in the U.S. Senate to reopen the federal government included…...