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Wisconsin NORML: Presenting a United Front of Advocacy, Education and Reform

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With our neighboring Midwestern states surrounding Wisconsin with cannabis policy reforms, a majority public opinion favoring some form of legalization and with the governor’s support, why would Wisconsin NORML need a lobby day at the capital in Madison? Marijuana policy should be evidence based.

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Veterans and Medical Cannabis: A Comprehensive Guide

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Exploring Different Consumption Methods: Medical marijuana comes in various forms, including flowers, concentrates, edibles, tinctures, and topicals. Veterans’ Access to Medical Marijuana The benefits of medical cannabis for veterans are many, but access to medical marijuana for veterans has been a topic of ongoing debate and advocacy.

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Access and Equity: Addressing Disparities in Medical Marijuana Availability Across States

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Disparities in access are primarily driven by the differing state regulations and policies surrounding medical marijuana. States such as California and Colorado have been at the forefront of progressive policies, providing expansive access to medical marijuana. However, the reality is far from this ideal.

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The Evolution of Medical Marijuana: From Stigma to Acceptance in the US

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Cannabis was commonly utilized in various medicinal preparations and tinctures, and it was listed in the US Pharmacopeia until the early 20th century. Legalization and Regulation of Medical Marijuana The journey of legalizing and regulating medical marijuana in the US reflects a nuanced interplay of federal and state policies.

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Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

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While patients won’t be rolling up joints full of pungent flower, they can still access oils, tinctures, lozenges, inhalers, topicals, and pills packed with non-intoxicating CBD or THC-A, the acidic precursor of THC. This is now a public policy that NORML uses as its standard. They managed to hold on to that.

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Higher Profile: Amanda Reiman, Founder, Personal Plants

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She also became Manager of Marijuana Law and Policy for the Drug Policy Alliance, a national non-profit set-up to draft and lead campaigns of initiatives across the U.S. As if this part of her resume isn’t impressive enough, Reiman also taught courses on substance abuse and treatment, and drug policy at U.C. and abroad. .

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Navigating Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Dispensaries: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients

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While browsing, you’ll encounter a diverse range of cannabis products, including flower, edibles, tinctures, and more. Additionally, adhering to dispensary policies on product handling and consumption promotes harmony and safety. Expect a respectful and discreet experience, with privacy considerations paramount.