Regulators: $2.1M more needed for marijuana legal fees

COLUMBUS, Ohio — State regulators are seeking $2.1 million in additional money to cover legal costs tied to medical marijuana lawsuits against Ohio's Department of Commerce.The department is one of three state agencies overseeing Ohio's Medical Marijuana Control Program.A department senior official told the state's Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee in Columbus on Thursday that the agency needs the extra money to cover legal costs from lawsuits that were brought by companies denied medic