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Cannabis Patients Alliance (formerly CannaPAN) is committed to educating policy-makers, medical professionals and the public on the medicinal benefits of cannabis as well as advocating for the rights and needs of cannabis patients
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How to ride a dead horse (a lesson in government policy)
The tribal wisdom of the Plains Indians, passed on from generation to generation, says that “When you discover that you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount.” However, in Government, more advanced strategies are often employed,… Read More ›
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Special Marijuana Sales Tax is wrong for medical marijuana patients
Dear Honorable City Council Members, I know you that you are discussing a special marijuana sales tax for the City of Denver. In the last A64 working group meeting, the idea of applying it to medical marijuana sales as well… Read More ›
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Effects of Marijuana Smoking on the Lungs
In the upcoming June Annals of the American Thoracic Society, Donald P. Tashkin, MD, emeritus professor of medicine and medical director of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory at the David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, reviews… Read More ›
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What About the Data?
Something that really pissed me off about the crime lab scandal that no one is talking about is that every statistic about driving and alcohol, marijuana and/or other drugs in Colorado is called into question. Any research or studies based… Read More ›
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