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Despite Ohio's Medical Marijuana Industry's Rocky Start, Job Excitement Grows

The state's legal infighting is keeping some of that excitement at bay, though.


HempStaff, specializing in medical marijuana recruiting and dispensary training, is selling out on training classes nationwide for the burgeoning legal marijuana industry, and Cleveland is no exception.

Read our three-part cannabis dispensary training series with Hempstaff CEO James Yagielo. 

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But some experts say it may be too early to get excited. With just more than a dozen medical marijuana licenses recently awarded in Ohio and unsuccessful applicants filing lawsuits, it's going to take some time for state-licensed medical marijuana facilities to get growing.

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In the rapidly evolving world of legalized marijuana, later this fall some of Ohio's sickest residents should be able to use state-issued identification cards to shop at local dispensaries for medical marijuana products including oils, tinctures (alcohol-based cannabis extracts), plant material, edibles and patches.

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