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‘Cannabis’ Replaces ‘Marijuana’ In WA State’s Legal Jargon Starting In August — Here’s Why

With the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board’s adoption, the new rules are expected to take effect on August 6.

Prescriptions For Cannabis-Based Medicines Increased By This Much In 2021

A recent report noted there were 37,634 items prescribed between January and November 2021 by non-NHS healthcare services

Democrats Send Letter To Biden, Urging Him To Legalize Weed

The letter highlights the medical benefits of weed and features a recommendation by the WHO to reclassify the drug.

Dems Are Intentionally Using ‘Under-The-Radar’ Approach To Legalize Marijuana

“Sometimes legislation benefits from the ability to do the work more quietly, but it was all done in the public eye,” said House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler.

How Smoking Marijuana Affects Oral Health

While many studies have been conducted on the impact of tobacco smoke, new research on marijuana is becoming more common. 

This Senator Says Congress Needs To Catch Up With Americans, Pushes For Cannabis Banking Reform Bill

With the cannabis dispensary crime wave getting stronger by the day, cannabis banking continues to be a priority.

Here is What Brittney Griner Letter To Biden Says

Three excerpts of Griner’s letter to Biden were made public, while the rest is being kept private.

Will Germany’s Move To Legalize Weed Inspire The Rest Of Europe?

European countries that have a much bigger problem with illegal cannabis use, like France, are watching very closely what Germany is doing at the moment.

Cannabis Use By College Students Seldom Tied To Negative Consequences, Concludes Study

College students who consume weed do not appear to be at significant risk for substance use disorder or low academic achievement.

Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Marijuana Banking Amendment To Push Passage Of National Defense Authorization Act

Rep. Ed Perlmutter filed an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act that would be incorporated into the SAFE Banking Act.

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