Efforts for Expedited Process to Get Medical Marijuana Lauded in Nevada
- LEGALITIES, MEDICAL MARIJUANA, NEWS
- June 22, 2016
In a twist of events, Nebraska’s recently approved medical marijuana initiatives are once again under legal scrutiny. Despite voters giving the green light in November, a new lawsuit filed on December 10 threatens to derail the state’s cannabis program before it even begins. The lawsuit argues that state-level marijuana laws are unconstitutional, potentially impacting similar
READ MOREIndiana may soon join its neighboring states in legalizing medical marijuana, as incoming Governor Mike Braun declares it’s “probably time” for the reform. A recent Ball State University poll reveals overwhelming support, with nearly 87% of Hoosiers favoring medical cannabis legalization. Braun, currently a U.S. Senator, has consistently voiced support for medical marijuana, citing “free
READ MOREThe Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced a significant delay in its decision on marijuana rescheduling, pushing the timeline beyond the upcoming presidential election. According to a recent Forbes report, the DEA has scheduled a hearing for December 2 to discuss the Biden administration’s proposal to reclassify marijuana under federal drug laws. This move effectively
READ MORERecent data from Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use reveals a significant slowdown in the state’s medical cannabis market. Patient growth has decelerated to a record low of 2.7% annually, down from 8.4% in late May. Despite an increase in dispensaries, the market is facing challenges with slowing revenue growth and increasing competition. Interestingly, unit
READ MOREAs the use of medicinal cannabis grows in Australia, healthcare professionals are calling for increased awareness and monitoring of potential side effects. Recent reports from doctors indicate a rise in psychosis cases among patients prescribed medicinal cannabis, prompting a closer look at prescription practices and patient education. While these concerns highlight the need for caution,
READ MOREA groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine has found that medical marijuana users experience significant short-term improvements in their quality of life. The research, published in the Journal of Cannabis Research, followed nearly 400 adults new to medical marijuana use in Pennsylvania. Participants reported substantial gains across various aspects
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