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

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The Changing Landscape of Me dical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know The Massachusetts medical marijuana program has been a cornerstone of cannabis access since its inception in 2012. Unlike other states, Massachusetts has seen its medical program expand even after legalizing recreational cannabis.

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Marijuana Legalization May Decrease Crime in Nearby States

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Law enforcement, policy makers, and public citizens have long debated how recreational marijuana legalization influences crime and public safety. Does it lead to decreased crime thanks to a reduction in the marijuana black market? But what about the impact of marijuana legalization on other types of crimes in these states?

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U.S. Surgeon General Pushes Lies to Further Anti-Cannabis Agenda

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It is no secret that the United States government does not like marijuana. Surgeon General Jerome Adams drank the proverbial Kool-Aid, “warning” the population about marijuana by using arguments that were disproven long ago, or can be easily disproven with five minutes of research. Increase in Marijuana Use Among Youth. .

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

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Marijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use. The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use.

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DEA finally ends fed monopoly on schwaggy research-grade cannabis

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In its statement , the DEA said it was “nearing the end of its review of certain marijuana grower applications, thereby allowing it to soon register additional entities authorized to produce marijuana for research purposes.”. In other words, the feds are ending their monopoly on cannabis grown for scientific purposes.

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Cannabis Potency is Under Attack. It’s Time to Respond – Cannabis Business Executive

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Even better, despite cannabis remaining federally illegal, 15 states and the District of Columbia have legalized cannabis for adult recreational use, and 36 states permit its medical use. As usual, though, the evidence materially depends on personal anecdotes, scare tactics and a lack of actual scientific data.

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Cost of Compliance Tips to Get a Cannabis Business off the Ground – Cannabis Business Executive

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That becomes especially true when comparing medical and recreational licensing. Let’s look at Missouri’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program for example. Data & Software. This ensures that at any moment data can be sourced from every legal cannabis plant that has been grown and sold.