Should New Hampshire allow patients to grow their own medical marijuana? Thursday, 13 May 2021
Medical marijuana is legal in New Hampshire, but patients have to buy their therapeutic cannabis at one of a handful of Alternative Treatment Centers. Now, legislators are considering allowing patients to grow their own marijuana at home.
The law as it stands
Back in 2013, New Hampshire legalized the use of marijuana as a medical treatment. Under that law RSA 126-X patients with certain symptoms can be prescribed the use of cannabis by their healthcare provider. Some of these include:
■suffering from chronic severe pain;
■diagnosed with a qualifying medical condition such as cancer, glaucoma, or HIV;
Should New Hampshire allow patients to grow their own medical marijuana?
FILE - In this March 25, 2018 file photo, a convention visitor examines a marijuana sample at the New England Cannabis Convention in Boston. The Boston City Council is expected to vote on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, on a plan to overhaul the city s marijuana licensing process as federal prosecutors investigate public corruption in the state s burgeoning pot industry. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) Steven Senne
Published: 5/10/2021 5:22:11 PM
Medical marijuana is legal in New Hampshire, but patients have to buy their therapeutic cannabis at one of a handful of Alternative Treatment Centers. Now, legislators are considering allowing patients to grow their own marijuana at home.
NH Business Review
‘I’ve never seen so many cash sales,’ says longtime broker
May 5, 2021
If you have put your house up for sale, chances are your real estate agent will get as many inquiries from brokers outside the Lakes Region as from those who are local.
That’s because the demand for real estate in the area is extremely hot, and the supply of homes for sale is as low as many real estate professionals can remember it ever being.
So an article that appeared April 27 in The Wall Street Journal – which listed Concord and Manchester-Nashua as the No. 8 and No. 9 top emerging real estate markets in the country – is just one more indication that the area’s real estate market will continue to be robust because the area is a desirable place to live.
As COVID cases rose at jail, county officials gave praise
Hillsborough County s jail inspection reports, filed with the New Hampshire Attorney General s office, have looked essentially identical for years. Composite
A post outside the Valley Street Jail in Manchester. Emily Corwin / NHPR
Published: 4/30/2021 5:13:28 PM
When Hillsborough County Commissioner Toni Pappas toured the Valley Street Jail in Manchester last December, as she and fellow commissioners are required to do at least twice a year, she didn’t appear to find any cause for concern.
“I have found the condition of the facility, the security of the inmates, and the management to be in order,” Pappas wrote in an inspection report filed with the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office. “The inmates are being cared for pursuant to [state law], and are appropriately supervised by trained correctional staff.”