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Medical Cannabis Patients and Adult-Use Consumers Won Big on Election Night: But What Does This Really Mean for Patients

While many 2020 general election results remain a mystery until all votes are counted, voters were clear in expressing their support for all five statewide cannabis ballot initiatives offered this cycle. This continues a trend from 2016, when eight out...

Cherissa Jackson, Maryland

In 2013, Capt. Cherissa Jackson, RN, retired from the U.S. Air Force after 23 years of service. Her fourth deployment had included a near-death experience in combat, so when the orders came for a fifth deployment, she decided it was...

Every Vote is a Medical Cannabis Vote

With the November general election approaching and Congress looking to wrap up legislative work for the year in December, it is a good time to assess the status of cannabis reform. The 2019-2020 congressional session has certainly provided some hope...

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Pediatric Medical Cannabis Access in Schools

A national perspective on safe access for students At ASA, our goal is to ensure that every state has sensible cannabis policies that create safe and legal access for all patients. This means we believe that patients who medicate with...

ASA Activist Newsletter - October 2020

In the October 2020 Issue: Supreme Court Rejects Medical Cannabis Case House Delays MORE Act Vote Until after Election ASA/PFC Submit Comments to USDA on Hemp Program ASA Events and Webinars: Cannabis Education and Standards ASA Provides Tools for Educating...