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Plus: How state and local marijuana market regulations often lead to corruption, states fighting voter-approved marijuana legalization, and more.
Plus, vaping-related illnesses and THC, a Kentucky legislator wants to legalize marijuana and use the tax revenue to pay unfunded pension liabilities, changes to Illinois' law, corruption in Nevada, and more.
Harm reduction beats the drug war as a response to addiction, a new study finds that crime rates drop in neighborhoods where dispensaries have opened, and more.
A new survey finds that people using cannabis reduce their use of painkillers and alcohol, Utah is considering a state-run medical marijuana dispensary system, and more.
The NAACP and ACLU have come together to ask the DEA to suspend its drug enforcement activities, Delaware may be considering legalization in the near future, and more.
As the nation faces down a growing overdose problem, some argue that harm reduction practices such as safe injection sites are the way forward.
Contrary to common fears, marijuana use among teens has actually dropped in states with medical marijuana laws.
Some California lawmakers are acknowledging that high tax levels and too much red tape are stunting the legal marijuana market’s growth.
California’s cannabis black market is still thriving mostly due to onerous taxes and regulations in the legal market, Florida could be on a path to legalize recreational pot by 2020, and more.
The latest developments on legalizing marijuana, forcing opioids patients to the black market, needle exchanges and harm reduction efforts, and more.
The health effects of cannabis, the DEA may be blame for the opioid crisis, a study calls for more Kratom research, and more.
New Jersey marijuana legalization looms, Canada's roadside saliva-based drug test, cannabis costs, and more.
Marijuana polling, demand in states that legalize cannabis, next steps in New Jersey, and more.
