News

Mixed Rules for Medical Cannabis

Mixed Rules for Medical Cannabis

Representative Ryan Cwach Photo: WNAX


The Rules Review Committee of the South Dakota legislature approved most of the rules needed for the medical cannabis program at their hearing this week.

Committee member, Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton, says they sent some back to the Department of Health…

Cwach says one rule they reverted deals with the number of marijuana plants that a private citizen could grow…

Cwach says they also had problems with a rule on potency of the medical cannabis….

The committee is scheduled to meet again on November first.

Recent Headlines

9 hours ago in Local

September 10, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

MARTY JACKLEY OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES CONGRESSIONAL RUN IN HIS HOMETOWN STURGIS, S.D. (KOTA) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley officially…

2 days ago in Local

September 8, 2025 The Monday News Round-Up

THREE INJURED IN PLANE CRASH AT BROOKINGS REGIONAL AIRPORT BROOKINGS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Authorities in Brookings reported that…

1 week ago in Local

September 3, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

DOC SECRETARY KELLI WASKO RESIGNS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 20TH PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s beleaguered secretary of corrections…

3 weeks ago in Local

Dakotafest Ag Policy Forum

South Dakotas Congressional delegation took part in an ag policy forum at Dakotafest on Wednesday. Senators John Thune & Mike…

3 weeks ago in Local

August 20, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN PLANS TO USE MCCOOK FACILITY AS IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTER MCCOOK, NE – Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced…