Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board has recommended allowing nurse practitioners and podiatrists to approve patients for a medical marijuana card. Nurse practitioners and podiatrists would ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - This fall, Pennsylvania lawmakers are expected to address a medical marijuana issue that has lingered since the program was enacted in 2016. As KDKA political editor Jon Delano ...

Although recreational marijuana use and possession remain illegal in Pennsylvania, the commonwealth offers a medical marijuana program for eligible patients. Even when permitted, medical marijuana use ...

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Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Debra Bogen faced questions about her department's oversight of medical marijuana doctors, during a February 2025 state Senate budget hearing. A series of Spotlight PA ...

TONIGHT, PAUL. WELL, WITH GOVERNOR SHAPIRO PUSHING FOR MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION, ACTION NEWS INVESTIGATES DECIDED TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT WHAT’S CURRENTLY LEGAL IN PENNSYLVANIA. MEDICAL MARIJUANA. WE ...

Medical marijuana was made legal in Pa. in 2016, but recreational sales elude the commonwealth. Here’s what you should know. Supporters of legalizing cannabis for adult-use rally outside the state ...

Anxiety disorders are the leading reason doctors approve patients for a medical marijuana card in Pennsylvania, even though the evidence that cannabis or its compounds are an effective treatment for ...

Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board has recommended allowing nurse practitioners and podiatrists to approve patients for a medical marijuana card. Spotlight PA is an independent, ...

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign ...