A detailed dispatch from last week’s hearing on the lack of access faced by patients in the Bay State Last week’s explosive hearing in Worcester was only the latest
“We need to urgently address these hurdles for both patients and businesses to prevent the program from imploding on itself.”
Jeremiah MacKinnon: “We don’t need band-aids. Patients need real access to their medicine.” This week’s Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission hearing on the state’s Medical Use of Marijuana Program was
“This listening session is our chance to stand up for patients and demand better. If you rely on medical cannabis, if you refuse to let patients be ignored any longer, now is the time to speak out.”
New research suggests that in some states, medicinal cannabis use could be leading to a reduction in the use of anxiety medications
Currently, Florida courts can block parental rights based solely on a parent’s use of medical cannabis
Proposed bill would allow employees or applicants facing punishment for using medical marijuana to take civil action to seek relief
The results of this study “ought to be reassuring to older adults who are increasingly turning to cannabis to manage age-related symptoms like chronic pain.”
Researchers with the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor surveyed over 1,100 US adults regarding where they obtain cannabis-related information
“Instances of diversion, fraud, and theft will be proactively investigated and criminal charges will be sought to remove bad actors.”
