Marijuana Has Special Risks for Older People
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Notable & Quotable: In California, Marijuana Si, Smoking No
Opinion Commentary Notable & Quotable ‘If signed into law, it would mean by 2073 people wanting to buy cigarettes would have to show ID to prove they are at least 67 years old.’ Original Author Link click here to read complete story.. ... Read More
Is legal marijuana as harmless as defenders say?
The number of American states to legalize recreational marijuana has surged in recent years, up from eight in 2017 to 18 in 2022. But as the stigma surrounding pot fades, the drug’s unintended consequences are intensifying. Most alarming is a rise in kids accidentally consuming adult cannabis-infused “edibles.” Newly published ... Read More
1 in 5 Young Adults Say They Use Marijuana: Survey
Nearly 1 in 5 people in the U.S. age 12 or older said they used marijuana in 2021, according to new federal survey results. Among the 52 million people who said they used marijuana in the past year, young adults ages 18 to 25 were the most likely to report ... Read More
5 Key Ballot Issues for Businesses, Workers, and Stocks
All politics is local, or so the phrase goes. And while outsize attention will be on the balance of power in Congress throughout this midterm election, it’s worth watching some of the 100-plus measures on state ballots. Those local initiatives could have a big impact on companies and workers across ... Read More
Marijuana Retail Licenses in New York Are Going First to Those Convicted of Drug Crimes
New York regulators want people who were affected by marijuana criminalization to get the first licenses to sell recreational pot in the state, an effort to redress what they see as the harms of the drug war and to prevent large companies from dominating the market. New York isn’t the ... Read More