Medical marijuana grower Jeff Hangs thinks Arizona's medical marijuana laws are too strict, but he isn't stressing out.

After telling Today's News-Herald in May of his predicament, another cultivator reached out to him and said he would supply Hangs with marijuana at no charge. And a statement by State Health Director Will Humble this week indicates laws may soon swing in his favor.

The state doesn't allow marijuana growers within a 25 miles radius of a marijuana dispensary, which is why Hangs' cultivation license will not be renewed. He previously said he was considering leaving Havasu so he could continue cultivating marijuana elsewhere, but Hangs now says he'll wait it out.

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