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THE TOP NEWS IN MARIJUANA LAW REFORM 
    		
                Volume 26   •   Issue 1   •   January 05, 2023 
                  			
             
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 According to conclusions provided by the Drug Enforcement Administration, "In US markets, Mexican marijuana has largely been supplanted by domestic-produced marijuana." 
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 Patients in the treatment group experienced a decrease in pain of 29 percent over the course of the trial, whereas those in the control group only experienced a six percent decrease. 
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		Kentucky: Governor Beshear Calls for Legalization of Medical Cannabis  Details
 
		01/05/23 6:09pm UTC 
        Ohio: Governor Signs Sentencing Reform Legislation Into Law  Details
 
		01/04/23 3:30pm UTC 
        Will Oklahoma Be the Next State to Legalize Marijuana?  Details
 
		01/04/23 12:45pm UTC 
        Virgin Islands: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Legalizing Cannabis Use ...  Details
 
		01/03/23 9:21pm UTC 
		Connecticut: Officials Expunge 40,000+ Marijuana-Related Convictions  Details
 
		01/03/23 5:11pm UTC 
        Maryland: Civil Penalties Take Effect for Cannabis Possession  Details
 
		01/01/23 4:20pm UTC 
    
 
 
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 "Medicinal cannabis was associated with improvements in depression and anxiety symptoms, as well as health-related quality of life," investigators concluded 
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 Authors reported, "For some demographic sub-groups, we find evidence of modest increases in employment or wages, particularly for ... those working in the agriculture sector." 
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 Investigators concluded, "Cannabinoids have a role in treating chronic neuropathic pain."  
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