New Jersey lawmakers’ effort to legalize marijuana has failed to convince Gov. Chris Christie, meaning it will be up to the state’s next governor to decide.
Author: Extroverting
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Maine joins 5 other states in investigation of opioid companies
Maine Attorney General Janet Mills is joining an effort by state attorneys general in multiple states to investigate the practices of opioid manufacturers.Source: Maine joins 5 other states in investigation of opioid companies
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Missouri sues three big pharma companies for “campaign of fraud and deception”
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Nevada regulators have cunning plan to keep July 1 recreational marijuana sales on track
Nevada marijuana regulators may have found a way around a judge’s order that threatens to block the state’s first recreational sales slated to begin July 1.Source: Nevada regulators have cunning plan to keep July 1 recreational marijuana sales on track
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Jeff Sessions’ new war on drugs won’t be any more effective than the old one
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Key first step for Louisiana medical marijuana: Grower approved for LSU
The first medical marijuana production deal struck in Louisiana is expected to bring the state’s flagship university at least $3.4 million over five years, under terms discussed Thursday.Source: Key first step for Louisiana medical marijuana: Grower approved for LSU
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“We need to try to restore some trust”: Massachusetts senators debate their marijuana plan
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Pursuit of opioid crisis accountability has taken a promising turn
Denver Post editorial: State attorneys general are right to question whether prescription drug makers were cynical in promoting their medicines.Source: Pursuit of opioid crisis accountability has taken a promising turn
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Orlando Airport bans weed, despite local decriminalization and MMJ expansion
A board overseeing Orlando International Airport approved a measure prohibiting marijuana on its premises, despite its decriminalization by local police and the state’s new medical marijuana law.Source: Orlando Airport bans weed, despite local decriminalization and MMJ expansion
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Massachusetts House passes bill to “repeal and replace” voter-approved recreational marijuana law
BOSTON — A bill that would repeal and replace the recreational marijuana law approved by the state’s voters in November cleared the House late Wednesday. Critics who lashed out at the proposal accused lawmakers of ignoring the will of the electorate and taking a hostile approach to the legal cannabis…