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Maine Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Expand Medical Marijuana Access

Maine Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Expand Medical Marijuana Access | Paul Armentano

Legislation to significantly expand patients’ access to medical cannabis in Maine will become law later this fall following Monday’s decision by lawmakers to override Governor Paul LePage’s veto. By a vote of 119 to 23 in the House and 25 to 8 in the Senate, Maine lawmakers rejected Gov. Paul LePage’s veto of LD 1539. The bill will become […]

Maine Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Expand Medical Marijuana Access | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/91063/maine-lawmakers-override-governors-veto-expand-medical-marijuana-access/

Teen Marijuana Use Declines in Post-Legalization California

Teen Marijuana Use Declines in Post-Legalization California | NORML

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Marijuana use by adolescents continues to decline in California, according to statewide data provided by the California Healthy Kids Survey, a biennial survey funded by the Departments of Health and Education. Among 7th graders, 4.2 percent reported ever having used cannabis during the years 2015 to 2017, as compared to 7.9 […]

Teen Marijuana Use Declines in Post-Legalization California | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/91487/california-teen-marijuana-use-declines-post-legalization/

Catnip Joints Are Totally a Thing, and You Can Buy Them on Amazon

Catnip Joints Are Totally a Thing, and You Can Buy Them on Amazon | TJ Baker

If you’re looking to get your favorite feline a good buzz, check out these Meowijuana Catnibas Joints on Amazon.  Featuring “high grade” organic catnip and pre-rolled in RAW cones, a pack of six of these kitty doobies are available on Amazon for $12.95.

Catnip Joints Are Totally a Thing, and You Can Buy Them on Amazon | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/91117/catnip-filled-joints-totally-thing-can-buy-amazon/

NY: Report Shows Stark Marijuana Arrest Disparities in Westchester County

NY: Report Shows Stark Marijuana Arrest Disparities in Westchester County | Drug Policy Alliance

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Marijuana prohibition in Westchester County, New York, has a disparate impact on Black and Latino residents, according to a report highlighting marijuana prohibition enforcement practices in Westchester County. “Marijuana Arrests and Enforcement in Westchester County,,” released Thursday by the WESPAC Foundation, Westchester Coalition for Police Reform, and the Drug Policy Alliance, reveals that marijuana prohibition in Westchester County […]

NY: Report Shows Stark Marijuana Arrest Disparities in Westchester County | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/91207/westchester-report-shows-stark-marijuana-arrest-disparities/

Study: Nighttime Use of Herbal Cannabis Associated With Subjective Improvements in Insomnia Symptoms

Study: Nighttime Use of Herbal Cannabis Associated With Subjective Improvements in Insomnia Symptoms | NORML

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The use of herbal cannabis is associated with reductions in self-perceived insomnia severity, according to data published in the online, open-access journal Medicines. University of New Mexico researchers assessed the influence of marijuana use on perceived insomnia severity levels in 409 subjects. Study participants recorded real-time ratings of their symptom severity on a zero […]

Study: Nighttime Use of Herbal Cannabis Associated With Subjective Improvements in Insomnia Symptoms | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/91313/study-nighttime-use-herbal-cannabis-associated-subjective-improvements-insomnia-symptoms/

Hawaii Governor Signs One Medical Marijuana Expansion Bill, Vetoes Another

Hawaii Governor Signs One Medical Marijuana Expansion Bill, Vetoes Another | NORML

HONOLULU, HI — Hawaii’s Democrat Governor David Ige has signed legislation into law expanding patient’s access to medical marijuana and cannabis-infused products. House Bill 2729 establishes criteria permitting out-of-state patients to access medical cannabis. It also permits regulators to certify patients’ recommendations for up to a three-year period, and allows for physicians to make recommendations to patients […]

Hawaii Governor Signs One Medical Marijuana Expansion Bill, Vetoes Another | The Daily Chronic

http://www.thedailychronic.net/2018/91147/hawaii-governor-signs-medical-marijuana-expansion-bill-vetoes-another/