The state of Connecticut has set a precedent for cannabis legislation that is putting us back decades and erasing years of work to destigmatize plant-based medicines.
Dr. Kevin Sabet, President of Smart Approaches to Marijuana Action (SAM Action) and a former drug policy advisor to Presidents Obama, Bush and Clinton, released a statement following the passage of Connecticut HB 6699, which will require the placement of warning labels about the alleged negative mental and physical health impacts of today’s so called high-potency THC products, saying that “Connecticut’s legislature should be commended for coming to grips with the stark reality that commercialized pot products...
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Kristin Souza, a cannabis advocate and owner of Sugar Leaf Boutique in Middletown, spoke with Connecticut Public Radio All Things Considered host John Henry Smith back in December.
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“There are four growers, all multi-state operators, and they are the folks subsidizing the lab testing in Connecticut for patients,” Kristin Souza, a cannabis advocate and owner of Sugarleaf Boutique in Middletown, said.
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Souza and other owners are appreciative of choosing them instead of going online. “By making a commitment to shop local and support small businesses, you are cycling money back into your community in a variety of ways,” she said.
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