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Why fears about Biden’s marijuana moves are overblown
Politico
Jan 1, 2024
President Joe Biden’s administration is poised to make the biggest shift in federal drug policy in decades by loosening marijuana restrictions, but the move is sparking blowback from an unlikely constituency: legalization advocates...

State Rep. Ed Osienski files legislation to expand medical marijuana patient access
Delaware Public Media
Dec 28, 2023
With the legalization of recreational marijuana in Delaware earlier this year, Osienski says it was time to reevaluate the state’s medical marijuana program to make sure it was more accessible to patients...
Alabama Aims to Get Medical Marijuana Program Started in 2024
Associated Press/U.S. News & World Report
Dec 28, 2023
Members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission said Thursday they are aiming to get the state’s medical marijuana program underway in 2024 after a series of delays and legal disputes...
We’re Thinking About Pain All Wrong
New York Times
Maia Szalavitz. Opinion Writer
Dec 24, 2023
Concerns about the harms associated with indiscriminate cutbacks [on opioid production] have been raised by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and major medical organizations...




