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THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM

Volume 26   •   Issue 31   •   August 03, 2023

“[T]he odds of developing T2DM [type 2 diabetes] in individuals exposed to cannabis was 0.48 times lower than in those without cannabis exposure,” the study’s authors concluded.

Nearly half of the study’s participants acknowledged consuming cannabis to manage their opioid cravings.

Washington: State Launches Online Reimbursement Portal for Those with Past Marijuana Convictions  8/3/23

Another State Liberates Cannabis  8/1/23

Study: Cannabis Use During Off-Hours Not Associated with Elevated Risk of Workplace Accidents  8/1/23

End Workplace Discrimination Against Cannabis Consumers  7/28/23

“Liver transplant candidates who use cannabis should not be denied access to transplantation,” investigators concluded.

FEDERAL: Tell Your Senators to Support the SAFE Banking Act

FEDERAL: Tell Congress to Prioritize Cannabis Policy Reform in 2023

FEDERAL: Support the Veterans Equal Access Act

FEDERAL: Support Medical Cannabis Research and Access for Veterans

Advocates may seek action from the state Supreme Court to compel certain counties to fully comply with the expungement mandate.

NORML LETTER TO THE EDITOR: "On marijuana, legalization works better than prohibition" (Pittsburgh Tribune Review)

NEW YORK TIMES: NORML’s Deputy Director opines on the need for federal banking reform following Mastercard decision

LEARN: Read online the full text of CQ Researcher’s special issue on cannabis legalization

FEDERAL: New legislation seeks to end practice of denying federal jobs over marijuana use

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