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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

The New York State Association of Police made a statement opposing legalization of cannabis for adult-use in New York, in response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement that he plans to pass legislation April 1st, with the budget, that will legalize cannabis for adult-use in New York. 1 year prior to legalization.

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Study: Marijuana Use Trends In The United States

MassRoots

Researchers examined data from before and after the majority of states adopted legislation legalizing at least some form of cannabis. The study, authored by William Mitchell, Roma Bhatia, and Nazlee Zebardast, used data collected by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2005 to 2018. .

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

Before the civil war, there were more cannabis farms than cotton farms (Green, 2005). Cotton plantation owners promoted cotton products, and society began to look at hemp clothing as inferior (Green, 2005). What public policy barriers are African Americans facing when attempting to enter the legal cannabis industry?

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Missouri Medical Cannabis Program Adds Some 56,000 New Patients in Second Year

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Sixty-five percent of Missouri voters passed Amendment 2 to legalize medical cannabis during the November 2018 election. Including Missouri, 21 states implemented medical cannabis laws since 2005, according to DHSS. Voters there approved State Question 788 to legalized medical cannabis on June 26, 2018.

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National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Critcizes Congress On Their Tardiness On Reforming Cannabis Laws.”The bottom line is this: Legalization in some form is going to happen, and the abdication of responsibility to address these issues in Washington is simply ludicrous.”

Cannabis Law Report

NCUA’s Rodney Hood said at the PBC Conference that he’s “concerned that the legal and regulatory infrastructure surrounding the cannabis industry is not evolving quickly enough,” and congressional inaction is largely to blame. He also said that he feels legalization at the federal level is an inevitability. Read full article.

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Cannabis Consumption Lounges Set to Hit Nevada Next Year

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Sixty-five percent of Missouri voters passed Amendment 2 to legalize medical cannabis during the November 2018 election. Including Missouri, 21 states implemented medical cannabis laws since 2005, according to DHSS. Voters there approved State Question 788 to legalized medical cannabis on June 26, 2018.

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Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Does Not Want Medical Cannabis Regulated Under His Department

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Sixty-five percent of Missouri voters passed Amendment 2 to legalize medical cannabis during the November 2018 election. Including Missouri, 21 states implemented medical cannabis laws since 2005, according to DHSS. Voters there approved State Question 788 to legalized medical cannabis on June 26, 2018.