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Analysis: No Change in Problematic Patterns of Cannabis Use Following Adult-Use Legalization

NORML

“Canada's real-world experience with marijuana legalization. affirms that these policies can be implemented in a way that provides regulated access for adults while simultaneously limiting youth access, discouraging misuse, and not compromising public safety."

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Opinion: Two cannabis bills detrimental to public health and food safety

Cannabis Law Report

Lynn Silver a pediatrician and director of Getting it Right from the Start – Advancing Public Health & Equity in Cannabis Policy, and Senior Advisor at the Public Health writes for CAL Matters. Legalizing cannabis was supposed to be about social justice. About safer legal access.

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Delaware cannabis advocates rally for increased medical access with home grow!

NORML

The bill will have a hearing in the House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee where committee members accept public comment before voting to release the bill to the full House for consideration. Allowing patients to grow their own cannabis at home could dramatically increase access.

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Virginia: Governor Approves Bills to Decriminalize Marijuana and Legalize Medical Cannabis

NORML

“Virginians have long opposed the criminalization of personal marijuana possession, and Governor Northam’s signature turns that public opinion into public policy,” said NORML Development Director Jenn Michelle Pedini, who also serves as the executive director of the state affiliate, Virginia NORML.

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Legal Rights: MMJ Patient Advocacy in Missouri

MMJ Recs

As Missouri patients gain access to medical cannabis for various qualifying conditions, understanding and advocating for MMJ patient rights is of paramount importance. We’ll also explore patient rights and responsibilities within Missouri’s MMJ program and the availability of legal assistance for MMJ patients.

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How Does Cannabis Legalization Impact Health, Equity, and Economy in Michigan?

MMJ Recs

Health Effects of Cannabis Legalization in Michigan The health effects of cannabis legalization in Michigan encompass both potential benefits and risks for residents. Legalization may offer expanded access to medical cannabis for patients suffering from various conditions, providing alternative treatment options and symptom relief.

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Is Congress Closer to Reforming the Cannabis Industry’s Access to Financial Services?

Veriheal

Historically, it has been difficult for cannabis-related businesses to access reliable financial services due to its illegal federal status. Anti-Legalization Lawmakers Claim Not Enough Research to Back Cannabis Legalization. How Will Access to Financial Services Improve with the Passage of the MORE Act?

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