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THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM

Weekend Weed Read • December 21, 2024

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Federally funded survey results show marijuana use by teens reaches historic lows.

 
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The overwhelming majority of Americans say that marijuana ought to be legal, according to nationwide polling by a conservative-leaning think tank.

 
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Study reveals that newborns of color are disproportionately selected for drug testing, but they are no more likely to suffer from neglect.

 
 
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Bernalillo County, New Mexico

New Mexico's largest county votes to end cannabis testing for most public employees.

 
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Clinical trials demonstrate the effectiveness of cannabinoids for managing peripheral neuropathy.

 
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Supreme Court of West Virginia rules that judges may prohibit medical cannabis use for those on probation.

 
 

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