National NewsAnalysis: Marijuana Legalization Associated With Declines In Prescription Expenditures
Analysis: Marijuana Legalization Associated With Declines In Prescription Expenditures
June 11, 2025NORML
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Researchers found that traffic deaths fell by an average of 12% in legal states in the three years immediately following…
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“Legalizing and regulating adult-use cannabis access is not only good policy, but it’s also good politics."
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National NewsNew Hampshire House-Backed Cannabis Bills Stall In Republican-Led Senate
"Far too often, this body engages in partisan politics rather than working toward the interests of the majority of New…
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National NewsAs Prohibitionists Push To Recriminalize Marijuana, NORML Pushes Back
Guest opinion: "We’re fighting to ensure that consumers no longer face discrimination or the threat of criminalization."
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