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Medical marijuana stores opened in Georgia after sales were delayed for years by regulatory challenges. The first dispensaries opened in Macon and Marietta.

Georgia’s first medical marijuana dispensaries opened Friday, making it legal to buy cannabis products for medical purposes in the state.

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ATLANTA – Two medical cannabis dispensaries are open for business in Georgia, just days after the state agency in charge of the state’s medical marijuana program issued the first five

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Georgia's first medical marijuana dispensaries opened Friday, solving a yearslong bureaucratic puzzle where it was legal to treat medical conditions with cannabis products, but not legal to buy them.

Georgia’s first medical marijuana dispensaries opened Friday, making it legal to buy cannabis products for medical purposes in the state

The long wait is over for patients and caregivers on Georgia’s medical marijuana registry who received the state’s permission to possess the drug eigh

After nearly five years in the making, Georgia’s first dispensary for medical marijuana opened April 28 in Macon and Marietta.

The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission (GMCC) held a public meeting Wednesday and voted to issue the state's first five dispensing licenses for medical cannabis dispensaries in Bibb, Chatham and Cobb Counties, according to a GMCC news release.

A historic milestone was reached after Wednesday's public meeting resulted in issuing the state's first five medical cannabis dispensaries.