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Cannabis Was on the Ballot in Five States - But What Do these Results Really Mean for Patients?

Americans for Safe Access

Prior to the election, there were 19 states that allowed both recreational adult use and medical cannabis, 29 allowing medical cannabis only, and 2 states with a total prohibition on cannabis. While these ballot measures did not focus on medical cannabis patients, there are still ways in which patients may be impacted.

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Legal Rights: MMJ Patient Advocacy in Missouri

MMJ Recs

As Missouri patients gain access to medical cannabis for various qualifying conditions, understanding and advocating for MMJ patient rights is of paramount importance. We’ll also explore patient rights and responsibilities within Missouri’s MMJ program and the availability of legal assistance for MMJ patients.

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Florida: State Lawmakers Vote to Restore Patients’ Right To Smoke Medical Cannabis

NORML

These provisions explicitly protected the rights of patients to access herbal cannabis and placed no restrictions with regard to how they chose to consume it. By contrast, newly elected Gov. Under this proposal, patients would be permitted to possess up to four ounces of herbal cannabis.

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LeafCann CEO, Elisabetta Faenza, elected to CIC Board and Chair of Standards Group

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the press release… Elisabetta Faenza has been elected to the UK-based Cannabis Industry Council (CIC) Board and has been selected to Chair its Standards Group. Patient access.

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Australian General Election, Legalise Cannabis Party Candidates Profiles: Michelle Stanvic ACT

Cannabis Law Report

A few weeks to go and a general election is in full swing in Australia. Through my personal experiences, many patient interactions and my own education. The 4th of our candidate profiles. This time last year the Legalise Cannabis Party in Australia was comprised of a number of disparate state-based organisations. WHAT MADE YOU STAND?

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Australian General Election, Legalise Cannabis Party Candidates Profiles: Tyler Green Senate Candidate Adelaide (South Australia) Legalise Cannabis Party

Cannabis Law Report

A few weeks to go and a general election is in full swing in Australia. Community access to botanical medicine is something I care deeply about. Mental Health Access to Care. Mental Health Access to Care. The 3rd of our candidate profiles. Freedom of determination. Freedom of information. Improved community housing.

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Cop Reaches New Low by Citing a Terminally Ill Patient Days Before His Passing

Veriheal

Cops in Kansas made a terminally ill cancer patient’s last days a little less cheerful. Greg Bretz of Kansas was a 69-year-old terminally ill cancer patient who recently lost his battle with cancer. Keep in mind that this is a terminally ill cancer patient hospitalized with inoperable cancer. This is one of those times.