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Parolees Should Have Access to Medical Cannabis

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For many patients, especially those in states where cannabis access has been extended to both medical and recreational markets, patients are now better served than they used to be. In many jurisdictions, parolees are unable to access medical cannabis because of their criminal record. People on parole deserve this right, too.

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If Recreational Cannabis is Legal, Why Keep a Medical Card? One Answer: Employment

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The November 2020 election was a great win for advocates for cannabis legal reform , with four states voting to legalize recreational cannabis, joining the 11 other states that have decriminalized recreational cannabis use. What Recreational Cannabis Means for Employment. 12114(a); 29 U.S.C. §

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Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has released a report examining the efficacy of state medical cannabis laws.

Cannabis Law Report

The organization has, they say, ……evaluated patient access, affordability, equity, and product safety. With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It Pennsylvania State Rep.

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Study Finds No Correlation Between Cannabis Legalization and Increased Mental Illness

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Jeffrey Singer, Jacob Rich, Michael Schemenaur, and Robert Capodilupo decided to assess the findings of a study published in 2014 in the American Journal of Public Health that found no correlation between legalized cannabis and risks of mental illness or suicide. We found that recreational marijuana access was associated with a 6.29

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U.S. Cannabis Legalization Update: Who’s Still Waiting and Who May Legalize

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states and the District of Columbia currently have legal cannabis, medical or recreational. It prohibits cannabis possession, use, purchase, sale, or cultivation, whether for recreation or medical purposes. Kansas Kansas prohibits cannabis use for both medical and recreational purposes. In 2014, CBD with under 0.9%

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Portland’s Cura Cannabis sells for near $1B in stock

Cannabis Chronicles

The transformational acquisition of Cura and the Select brand is another step in our journey to create the most accessible cannabis brands in the U.S.,” The combined company will operate in 15 states where recreational marijuana is legal. Joseph Lusardi, Curaleaf’s chief executive, said in a written statement.

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These Top Valuable Cannabis Companies are Worth a TON

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Yahoo Finance has compiled a list of the most valuable cannabis companies in the world and has explained that the recreational market is “outpacing” the medicinal one as the “world public opinion towards the consumption of weed is changing.” billion in 2014 to $20.6 Harvest Health & Recreation Inc.: $1.7 billion in 2020.”