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Texas Expands Patients’ Access to Medical Cannabis

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The post Texas Expands Patients’ Access to Medical Cannabis appeared first on NORML. It also expands the variety of cannabis formulations that patients possess and significantly increases the total number of state-licensed dispensaries that can operate in the state.

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Texas: Lawmakers Advance Bill Expanding State’s Medical Cannabis Access Program

NORML

The post Texas: Lawmakers Advance Bill Expanding State’s Medical Cannabis Access Program appeared first on NORML. It also expands the variety of cannabis formulations that may be possessed by patients and significantly increases total number of state-licensed dispensaries that can operate in the state.

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Virginia: Governor Vetoes Adult-Use Marijuana Retail, Guts Medical Access Legislation

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The post Virginia: Governor Vetoes Adult-Use Marijuana Retail, Guts Medical Access Legislation appeared first on NORML. "Once again, Governor Youngkin has prioritized his personal politics over public safety, opting to keep control of Virginia's marijuana market squarely in the hands of unregulated operators."

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Nebraska: Regulators Enact Emergency Rules Repealing Patients’ Access To Botanical Cannabis

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The post Nebraska: Regulators Enact Emergency Rules Repealing Patients’ Access To Botanical Cannabis appeared first on NORML. "The Commission’s decision is not only a slap in the face to voters, it is also bad public policy."

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WHY ASA MEMBERS ARE GOING TO ALBANY ON MARCH 11, 2025

Americans for Safe Access

By Nikki Lawley & Oleg Maryasis, MS Medical cannabis patients in New York face unnecessary financial and accessibility barriers that limit their ability to receive the care they need.

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Emergency Town Hall to Address Urgent Threat to Federal Medical Cannabis Protections

Americans for Safe Access

steph@safeaccessnow.org Emergency Town Hall to Address Urgent Threat to Federal Medical Cannabis Protections Chesterland, OH —Americans for Safe Access (ASA) and Veterans Initiative 22 are convening an emergency town hall today to address a critical threat to federal protections safeguarding medical cannabis patients.

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Texas Becomes the 40th State with a Medical Cannabis Program

Americans for Safe Access

Governor Greg Abbott signed the bipartisan bill into law on Saturday, marking a new era for patient access in Texas. After years of dedicated advocacy by patients and their families, Texas lawmakers have taken a historic step by significantly expanding the state’s medical cannabis program.

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