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SAM (Smart Approaches to Marijuana) advocates for a commonsense, third-way approach to marijuana policy. NYT: The “well-coordinated opposition.” @gooddrugpolicy

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"That prompted Kevin Sabet, a former drug policy adviser in the Obama administration, to accuse state officials of celebrating addiction. 'Can you imagine if the FDA commissioner celebrated tobacco or alcohol sales?' " wsj.com/opinion/its-hi…

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"Should London follow New York City and decriminalize marijuana?" Yes, because legalization did so much for NYC *sarcasm* theguardian.com/news/ng-intera…

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A new and incredibly helpful primer from the American Psychological Association that separates fact from fiction when it comes to marijuana. As potency and use increase, we must continue efforts to educate the public on marijuana's harms; a new one is found practically every day. apa.org/monitor/2025/0…

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One in four road deaths in Colorado involve marijuana. Let that sink in. Marijuana-impaired driving is deadly. Colorado saw a 138% increase in THC-impaired driving deaths since legalization. In states where marijuana is legal, traffic fatalities tied to THC have skyrocketed.

One in four road deaths in Colorado involve marijuana. Let that sink in.

Marijuana-impaired driving is deadly. Colorado saw a 138% increase in THC-impaired driving deaths since legalization. In states where marijuana is legal, traffic fatalities tied to THC have skyrocketed.
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We're tracking similar U-turn sentiments here. Glad Thailand is coming to its senses, now it's our turn. thestandard.com.hk/world-news/art…

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Since THC drug sales started in 2022, New Jersey has seen: 72 percent of drivers tested for alcohol and/or drugs after fatal traffic crash tested positive for marijuana; 60.5 percent of all drivers involved in fatal crashes tested positive for marijuana; The percentage of high

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An analysis in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine highlights inequalities in geographic distribution of marijuana retailers across 18 legalized states in the US. elsevier.com/about/press-re…

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A Delta-8 THC ban is officially included in the base text of a must-pass Appropriations bill. House Appropriators say the ban “supports the mandate of the American people.” This is a huge win for families, kids, and public health. learnaboutsam.org/2025/06/delta-… #Delta8 #Congress

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June 5th is #WorldEnvironmentDay2025. If you think the negative impacts of marijuana are only related to public health and safety, think again. From air pollution to pesticides, marijuana is harmful to the environment.

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The Ag/FDA Subcommittee just advanced a bill that includes a ban on hemp-derived THC like Delta-8. A big step toward protecting public health and ending the loophole Big Marijuana has exploited for years. 👏 #EndTheLoophole #Delta8 #THC

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"Smart Approaches to Marijuana president and CEO Kevin Sabet, on the other hand, called the move 'a crucial victory in the long fight to ban hemp intoxicants' in a Wednesday statement." —On the recent congressional attempt to ban the sale of hemp-derived THC products like

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Friday Fact: Going to the hospital for marijuana ups your risk of death. Click to read more. learnaboutsam.org/2025/06/friday…