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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

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The New York State Association of Police said traffic safety is a major concern, citing an increase in vehicle-related fatalities by 62 percent in Colorado the first year cannabis was legalized in the state. 2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. Sales began January 1.

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New Mexico Political Report Outlines Changes In Regulated Cannabis Signed Into Law By Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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New Mexico is set to see some sweeping changes to its medical cannabis law. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 406 into law which is the first major statutorial change to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act since it was enacted in 2007. But, now those definitions are cemented in law. Here’s the detail.

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420 Investor Daily Publishes Simple Guide To Cannabis Laws In New Mexico

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Also, the state allowed medical marijuana for certain medical conditions in 2007. New Mexico marijuana laws before 1978. Timeline of marijuana laws in New Mexico. New Mexico legalized medical cannabis in 2007 by approving the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act. Recreational cannabis is still illegal in the state.

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Europe’s Leading Psychedelic Conference Returns to Amsterdam In September

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So we need to discuss openly and critically how we can remain balanced and ensure the potential of psychedelics can be optimised without compromising safety.”. Since 2007 our focus has been on high-quality science”, said Breeksema. They are not magic bullets but are promising. We need to talk about challenges and risks transparently.

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ElleVet Sciences Publishes Safety Study On CBD For Animals

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ElleVet Sciences is pleased to announce the results and publication of the first safety study on the use of hemp CBD/CBDA. The 12-week safety study, conducted by Dr. Joseph Wakshlag, DVM, Ph.D., Dr. Wakshlag is currently available for interviews to discuss the results of the safety study as well as his clinical trials.

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Judge Gives cannabis “entrepreneur” 22 months for bribery of local official

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Despring began growing cannabis in small quantities around 2007, when he received a prescription for medical marijuana, one of his attorneys, Sandra Brown Bodner, wrote in a sentencing memo. And I have the ability to find safety for myself at the end of the line.”.

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Cannabis – The study that blew my mind

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ciency illnesses, congenital metabolic defects, hemoglobinopathies, and myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative syndromes (Weisdorf, 2007). GVHD is currently managed with a host of immune-suppressing drugs that support the body’s uptake of the donated tissue (Shlomchik, 2007). 2007) ‘GVHD—The Nuts and Bolts’, Hematology.