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Missouri’s ever-growing medical cannabis program bestows $6.8 million upon the state’s Veterans Commission

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial September 30, 2021

In 2018, Missouri made the move to legalize medical cannabis. Two years later, the plant was being sold statewide in its pharmaceutical form. Now, in the present day, sales revenue indicates that this...

Missouri lawmaker proposes legislation to place recreational cannabis on 2022 ballot

Missouri lawmaker proposes legislation to place recreational cannabis on 2022 ballot

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 12, 2021

Legislation recently filed by Missouri Rep. Shamed Dogan  could result in an adult-use cannabis legalization measure being placed on the state's 2020 ballot.  House Joint Resolution 30 is a constitutional...

https://patch.com/missouri/stlouis/calendar/event/20190911/634823/missouri-cannabis-card-certifications

Missouri will not deprive cannabis consumers of welfare benefits

Based on the terms of the amended policy, some individuals who are accepted for welfare benefits may still be asked to attend a drug screening. However, they will be able to waiver the screening, should they so desire.
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 21, 2019

Following a months-long review by Governor Mike Parson’s Administration, Missourians who claim welfare money will still be entitled to obtain medical cannabis. A statement detailing the Administration's...

Former U.S. Attorney describes cannabis Schedule 1 classification as “absurd”

Former U.S. Attorney describes cannabis’ Schedule 1 classification as “absurd”

Grissom’s passion for pot prompted him to visit the NORML office in Washington, before he resigned from his position as U.S. Attorney
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial October 7, 2018

Voting time is fast approaching for Missourians. Next month, residents of the “Show-Me State” will be given a chance to vote for medical cannabis legalization in Missouri. Advocates of cannabis...

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