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The Changing Landscape of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know

Canna Care Docs

Contrary to some narratives of decline, recent data reveals a more nuanced pictureone of evolution, resilience, and an urgent need for continued support. Unlike other states, Massachusetts has seen its medical program expand even after legalizing recreational cannabis. increase from the start of adult-use sales and only a 16.4%

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Will Texas Ban Hemp Products?

Veriheal

While Texas still prohibits recreational marijuana, it operates a medical marijuana program that has gradually expanded. After the 2018 federal Farm Bill allowed states to ease hemp restrictions, Texas legalized hemp productsbut now, lawmakers appear ready to reverse that decision.

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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

LifeCannMD

This isn’t a story about recreational marijuana or getting high. For an engineer like Rick, who understood the value of evidence and data, it was a revelation. In 2018, life threw Rick another curveball when he suffered a stroke. It’s about a regular guy with no medical background who was just trying to feel better.

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Federal Report: Youth Marijuana Use Steadily Declining

NORML

The self-reported use of marijuana by teenagers continues to decline nationally, according to federal data reported by the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The agency’s 2018 report finds that past-year marijuana use by those ages 12 to 17 has fallen consistently since 2002, from 15.8

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Legalization Proposals Progress Around the Country

NORML

Statewide polling data shows that 68 percent of New Hampshire adults support “legalizing [the] possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal recreational use.” Statewide polling data shows that 60 percent of likely voters support legislation to legalize, regulate and tax marijuana sales to adults 21 and over.

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MJ Biz Report: Sales of CBD-only products declining in recreational marijuana shops

Cannabis Law Report

Interesting report from MJ Biz… Sales of CBD-only products at recreational marijuana retail outlets have been falling since 2018 in four Western states as more of these goods move into mainstream stores and online, according to an analysis of sales data from Seattle-based Headset. Read full story.

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Marijuana Banking Bill Scheduled For Committee Markup

NORML

population living in a state where voters have legalized some form of adult recreational, medical or limited-medical use of marijuana, congressional inaction is no longer an option. However, the issue is finally receiving the attention it deserves with the first-ever congressional hearing and now a scheduled committee vote. With 97.7%