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University Of Minnesota Launches Cannabis Research Center
The University of Minnesota last week launched the state’s Cannabis Research Center, a new institution dedicated to studying the effects of marijuana.
Decriminalize Nature and Students For Sensible Drug Policy Create a Community Healing Alliance
Decriminalize Nature and Students for Sensible Drug Policy have come together to fight against the traumatic impact of the War on Drugs.
Arizona Dispensaries Rewarding Covid-19 Vaccinations With Free Edibles
Another dispensary is offering free cannabis products to those who have gotten vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Report Finds Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Not Associated With Adverse Social Effects
A new report published this month has found no link between cannabis legalization and certain public health issues.
California Cannabis Workers Now Included In First Phase of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
California Department of Public Health updated their guidelines for the COVID-19 vaccine late last week.
Kansas Governor Proposes Legalizing Medical Marijuana To Fund Medicaid Expansion
The Republican lawmakers in the state were quick to criticize this proposal.
Cannabis Dispensaries Linked With Drop In Opiate-Related Deaths
A new study shows a connection between cannabis storefronts and decreased deaths due to opioids.
Michigan Dispensary Gives Cannabis for COVID Vaccinations
The 'Pot for Shots' initiative was launched to encourage Michiganders to get vaccinated.
Survey Finds Majority of Americans View Cannabis As Less Harmful Than Alcohol
As more information becomes available, attitudes toward the potential health implications of cannabis continue to evolve.
Tech Company Plans Rollout of Cannabis Vending Machines
A Boston-based cannabis tech company has been developing a vending machine to facilitate minimal-contact purchasing.