A Senate panel explores a proposal to relax marijuana laws in Rhode Island.

Federal prosecutors are being advised not to expend resources going after users of medicinal marijuana—or their suppliers—if they’re complying with state laws.

Health officials are debating whether medical marijuana stores in Rhode Island will be able to deliver the drug to patients across the state.

Medical marijuana stores in Rhode Island would have to install security systems under new rules proposed by the state.

Rhode Island lawmakers reverse the governor on the sale of medical marijuana.

Gov. Don Carcieri vetoes legislation allowing stores to sell marijuana to medical patients.

Nonprofit stores in Rhode Island would be able to sell marijuana to patients under a bill approved by the state Senate.

Chronically ill patients in Rhode Island could legally buy marijuana for pain relief under legislation state House lawmakers are set to vote on this week.

A bill authorizing centers to grow and sell marijuana moves ahead on Smith Hill.

A handicapped woman who is permitted to possess medical marijuana was allegedly beaten by her supplier.