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  DCS: Phoenix Woman Who Used Hemp Oil on Son Will Get Foster-Care License

  September 18 at 7:30 a.m.

  Arizona Department of Child Safety officials will revise a newly updated policy banning foster-care licenses for people who possess hemp oil following a parent's plea for change.

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  Arizona DCS to Medical-Marijuana Patients: We Don't Want You as a Foster Parent

  September 14 at 7:26 a.m.

  The state DCS rejected Rebecca Masterson's application for a foster-care license after she admitted she kept a product in her home that contained cannabidol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound that's found in cannabis.

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  Bill Montgomery's Quixotic Crusade Against Medical Marijuana Quashed Again

  September 13 at 1:10 p.m.

  The Arizona Supreme Court has denied a petition to review a December state Court of Appeals ruling in the White Mountain Health v Maricopa County/Montgomery case, ending the state-level battle against the law.

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  A Tough Job, but ASU Will Pay Medical-Marijuana Consumers for New Study

  September 11 at 7 a.m.

  Arizona State University is conducted a study of state-registered medical-marijuana patients that will pay consumers who use cannabis at home.

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  Will Sheila Polk, Anti-Prop 205 Group Return Chandler Fentanyl Maker's $500K Donation?

  September 5 at 7:44 a.m.

  A Chandler fentanyl manufacturer, Insys Therapeutics, is being sued by the Arizona Attorney General for fraud that helped fuel Arizona's opioid crisis — and an anti-cannabis group headed up by Yavapai County Attorney Sheila Polk never returned a $500,000 donation from the company.

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  Popular Edible Cannabis Bhang Bars Are Leaving Arizona for Now, but the Company Vows to Return

  August 31 at 7 a.m.

  Harvest of Arizona has opted out of its license with Bhang, the California company that owns the recipe and provides the high-quality chocolate for the line of products.