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NORML Activist Spotlight: Tamara Netzel

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She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2013, and for a few years believed she could continue to teach and live her life as long as she followed all the doctors recommendations and took the medications they prescribed. Tamara Netzel testifies before the Virginia General Assembly with Senator Siobhan Dunnavant.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Chronic pain or pain were the conditions most frequently mentioned in articles about cannabis, followed by epilepsy, cancer or cancer pain, and nausea and chemotherapy. Pain and chronic pain were the most common conditions mentioned over the time period and were referred to in 62% of all articles.

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Illinois: IDPH making effort to get it right on medical cannabis

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of Public Health in particular, and State of Illinois government, in general, seems to be making a REAL and CONCERTED effort to implement cannabis policy. Chronic pain tends to be the leading driver for MMJ sales. IDPH Making Effort – we are somewhat pleasantly SHOCKED and SURPRISED that the Illinois Dept.

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Dentons’ Cannabis Group Latest Weekly Update – June 2019 #4

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Although the amendments represent an unprecedented level of support for pro-cannabis policies in the House, a similar level of support in the Republican-controlled Senate is unlikely. The Federal Aviation Administration issued a bulletin clarifying its cannabis and CBD policy for pilots. Medical / Health.

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Kansas House Approves Medical Cannabis Bill; Republican Leaders Suggest Senate Won’t Follow

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If Ivey provides the ink, Alabama will become the 37th medical cannabis state, joining the likes of nearby Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi, according to reform organization Marijuana Policy Project (MPP). And the people who don’t see it, they’re not bad. They’re just not looking at it.”. I’m glad to see it passed.

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Colorado Senate Passes Bill to Double the Cannabis Possession Limit and Expand Expungement

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The Republican executive provided her ink to the bill Monday, making Alabama unofficially the 36th medical cannabis state, joining the likes of nearby Arkansas, Florida and Louisiana, according to reform organization Marijuana Policy Project (MPP). And the people who don’t see it, they’re not bad. They’re just not looking at it.”.

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Top Notch THC Blazes a Trail for Minority Ownership in Cannabis

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The Republican executive provided her ink to the bill Monday, making Alabama unofficially the 36th medical cannabis state, joining the likes of nearby Arkansas, Florida and Louisiana, according to reform organization Marijuana Policy Project (MPP). And the people who don’t see it, they’re not bad. They’re just not looking at it.”.

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