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

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2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1. Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect.

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Scientists Rank Most Dangerous Drugs

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In 2010, a group of scientists from the United Kingdom’s Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs , including two invited specialists, met to rank the harm levels of 20 drugs. Their findings defied expectation, and now – over a decade later – their predictions appear to be more accurate than ever. Drug Harm Study: Background.

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Akerna announces eCommerce platform, Akerna Connect, enabling cannabis dispensaries to offer online ordering, loyalty programs, and text messaging

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Based in Denver, Colorado , the Company’s mission is to create the world’s most transparent and accountable supply chain by building a cannabis technology ecosystem connecting data points across the global cannabis supply chain from seed to sale to self.

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Akerna Releases 2021 Cannabis Industry Mid-Year Review

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Data Snapshot: Cannabis Consumer Spending and Trends: James Ahrendt , Business Intelligence Architect, Akerna. We carefully curate this data and research-based report for anyone interested in gaining a better understanding of the fastest-growing industry in the world,” says Jessica Billingsley , Akerna Chief Executive Officer. “We

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According To DEA Data Do You Know Which State Grows The Most Illegal Cannabis ?

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You might think it’s California,but actually it is …… According to recently published DEA data about illegal grows it is Kentucky, where both recreational and medical marijuana are still illegal. Arizona legalized medical marijuana in 2010.

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Positive Cannabis Drug Tests in the Workplace at the Highest in 25 years

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Quest Diagnostics started analyzing yearly workplace drug testing data 25 years ago in 1988, and the result of their recent study was published on May 18. The positivity rates in 2021 and 2022 were more than 30%, the highest since the all-time low in 2010-2012. The positivity for cannabis in the U.S. in 2021 and 4.3% in 2021 and 1.5%

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Study: Marijuana Decreases Migraine Pain

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Patients used the app, Strainprint, which allowed data to be archived and studied. The study appeared in the peer-reviewed journal, Pharmacotherapy , and followed migraine patients between 2010 and 2014. Patients registered their results between 7,400 and 12,200 times.

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