A recent study reveals a significant increase in emergency room visits related to driving under the influence of cannabis following the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada in October 2018. bit.ly/3Pmy1sZ

U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) has introduced the "Stop Pot Act," a bill that aims to withhold certain federal funding from states and tribes that permit the recreational use of marijuana. Learn more about this bill here: bit.ly/456vZDq

A recent study by the University of Colorado has cast doubt on the efficacy of using breathalyzers to detect cannabis impairment. Breathalyzers have been a valuable tool for measuring blood alcohol levels, they may not be as effective for detecting THC. bit.ly/3rcNxjl

Are rapid roadside drug tests unfair? Many states already have systems in place. If you live in one of these states you should understand how the tests work and the reasons for administering them. Read more here: bit.ly/3PKMLU8

An analysis of the Cannabis as Medicine Survey 2020 (CAMS-20) conducted in Australia found notable differences in driving behaviors between medicinal cannabis users who obtained their cannabis through prescriptions and those who used illicit sources. bit.ly/3ROiAMW

Researchers at VCU are developing a new THC breathalyzer designed to quickly detect whether someone is driving under the influence of cannabis. This device aims to provide immediate results and reduce the occurrence of false positives. bit.ly/46uRDlQ

The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that the odor of marijuana alone is not sufficient grounds to justify a warrantless police search of a vehicle. The court's majority opinion stated that the smell of cannabis alone is not probable cause. bit.ly/46djy9Z

The Senate Banking Committee has approved the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation Banking Act, a bipartisan marijuana banking bill, with amendments. The bill, sponsored by Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Steve Daines (R-MT), was passed in a 14-9 vote. bit.ly/3RFv9ds

Automatic expungement of cannabis-related criminal convictions has been taking place in St. Louis since the approval of Amendment 3, a legalization measure for adult cannabis use, in November. bit.ly/48C0PXh

McHenry County in Illinois has implemented a first-of-its-kind rule that mandates marijuana dispensaries to display signs warning of potential mental health problems linked to cannabis use. bit.ly/3F5XlyB

The rise of marijuana use and legalization in the United States has brought to the forefront the issue of marijuana-impaired driving. Unlike alcohol, which has established thresholds for impairment, marijuana's effects on driving remain less clear. bit.ly/3Q30Bjk

In Saskatoon, Canada, police are using checkpoints to ensure road safety, particularly focusing on impaired driving due to alcohol or drugs, including cannabis. Checkpoints are staffed with police officers and operate for a few hours. bit.ly/45PFuY1

In light of the legalization of cannabis in Las Vegas, it's crucial to possess a comprehensive grasp of the regulations and rules concerning this widely-used substance. Learn what you need to know here: bit.ly/47bJx1V

A recreational marijuana legalization initiative in Florida has garnered over a million valid signatures, putting it on track for the 2024 ballot. Learn more about Florida here: bit.ly/48ZjMDm

Oklahoma, known for its liberal approach to cannabis, has recently intensified its regulatory efforts in the industry, resulting in significant fines for dispensaries. Learn more about Oklahoma here: bit.ly/400Y3qF

A new study suggests that the "entourage effect" theory is supported by findings that cannabis products containing a more diverse array of natural cannabinoids produce a stronger, longer-lasting psychoactive experience compared to products with pure THC. bit.ly/46NuUkQ

Wana Brands, an edibles company in Arkansas, has introduced Wana Optimals Fast Asleep Gummies, a cannabis-powered sleep aid designed to provide a predictable and fast-acting solution for better sleep. bit.ly/3QiwCnZ

Nathan Williams, a 25-year-old in the UK who has been prescribed medical cannabis for chronic pain, was pulled over by the police during a driving lesson in February. He refused to provide a roadside saliva sample, explaining that his medication was legal. bit.ly/3tPWxf3

The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) has launched a Safe Driving Campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of driving under the influence of cannabis. bit.ly/3MivTC4

Missouri law faces the challenge of addressing impairment from cannabis while driving. Amendment 14 and a Springfield ordinance strictly forbid marijuana use behind the wheel. bit.ly/3QldKEQ