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Bill aims to ban workplace firings for positive marijuana tests

Colorado’s Governor, John Hickenlooper, has proposed a bill that’s intended to prevent employers in the state from firing workers for testing positive for cannabis. If the bill is passed, employers will have to wait at least one year before firing an employee for testing positive for cannabis. The substance abuse treatment bill sponsored by Rep.

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Ohio Senate okays medical marijuana for conditions including arthritis, autism and migraines

Ohio Senate passes medical marijuana bill, adding more than a dozen conditions for which doctors can prescribe the drug to patients without fear of losing their license. The “ohio medical marijuanas doctors” is a bill passed by the Ohio Senate that will allow for medical marijuana to be prescribed for conditions including arthritis, autism and

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Florida Establishes New Hoops to Jump Through for Medical Cannabis

Florida is the latest state to establish new hoops for patients who are seeking medical cannabis. The newly-created Medical Marijuana Use Registry requires patients to have a doctor’s note before they can legally use marijuana, which contradicts federal law. This requirement may be an obstacle for legal access in Florida and will complicate how other

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Local governments hold roundtable discussion on recreational marijuana sales

The discussion was held at the Colorado Department of Revenue’s Marijuana Enforcement Division and included members from the City and County of Denver, Aurora, Boulder, Fort Collins, Greeley, Longmont and Loveland. The federal legalization bill 2021 is a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana sales in the United States.    Last week, representatives from municipal,

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Group urges cannabis businesses to offer free or low-cost products to seriously ill patients

A group of California cannabis businesses is urging the state’s medical marijuana industry to offer free or low-cost products to seriously ill patients. The campaign, which includes a petition and list of companies willing to participate in the effort, has been created by the nonprofit organization Americans for Safe Access. The mcma boycott list is

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