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THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM |
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Volume 26 • Issue 15 • April 13, 2023 |
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Study: Cannabis Products Associated with Improved Quality of Life, Reduced Opioid Use Among Chronic Pain Patients |
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“These results suggest that both [cannabis] oils and dried flowers are associated with long-term improved quality of life in chronic pain patients,” investigators concluded. |
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Study: Patients with a History of Cannabis Use Consume Fewer Prescription Opioids Following Wrist Surgery |
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“Patients with a diagnosis of cannabis use filled a significantly reduced volume of opioids ... after [surgery] compared to their control counterparts,” scientists determined. |
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LATEST NEWS |
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State Policy Weekly Update 4/12/23 |
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The new agreement codifies changes first implemented on a temporary basis in 2020. |
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ACTION ALERTS |
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FEDERAL: Veterans Equal Access Act |
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New Mexico: Governor Signs Expungement Verification Bill into Law |
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The new law creates a process for residents to “verify whether automatic expungement has occurred, and [to] request expedited automatic expungement if eligible charges have not yet been expunged.” |
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Montana: Lawmakers Pass Legislation Permitting Police to Administer Saliva Tests to Suspected Drugged Drivers |
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The bill’s sponsor says that the results will be used for purposes of establishing probable cause only; a positive test result would be not viewed as prima facie evidence of impairment. |
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NORML IN THE MEDIA |
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NORML's mission is supported by thousands of people across America as we work to reform marijuana laws in all 50 states and at the federal level.
Can you chip in just $5, $10 or $20 to help us keep up the fight? |
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