Ohio: Some medical marijuana should be available by year's end

COLUMBUS — Ohio officials say it could be a leafy green Christmas for some medical marijuana patients as small amounts of cannabis become available for sale before the end of the year.The Columbus Dispatch reports a spokeswoman for the Ohio Department of Commerce says the state's first harvested marijuana plants should be processed, tested and on dispensary shelves next month.Spokeswoman Kerry Francis says delays in certifying testing labs that gauge potency and examine plant products for