We are in need of urgent solutions, and the role that cannabis can play is not only compelling, it’s a practical, non-lethal and legal tool in the kit that we could be employing as a harm reduction method.
“If you don’t regulate to ensure good wages, then you won’t get them from the industry. … This is something that we should have already done to begin with.”
But there’s pushback: “The regulations make it nearly impossible to open and stay in business.”
Beacon Hill hearing included story about alleged regulator retaliation against testing lab
Significant decreases reported in psychological symptoms and alcohol, opioid, and tobacco use
Public can testify on bills on data transparency, testing, and medical marijuana
