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Fatal car crashes involving pot use have tripled in U.S.

The movement toward marijuana legalization makes these findings extremely important. People downplay the negative effects that marijuana have on our body and don't want to admit the serious traffic safety consequences. The findings of a recent Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health report found that fatal crashes involving...
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Portable pot vaporizers dubbed ‘the iPod of getting baked’ by Rolling Stone

Portable pot vaporizers known as 'vapes' or 'pocket hookahs' are encouraging minors to smoke marijuana because they make it so easy to hide. Marijuana users fill the chambers of the vaporizers with dried weed or with butter, waxes or oils processed from marijuana. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2520585/Portable-pot-vaporizers-encourage-minors-smoke-marijuana.html...
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FMCSA Hours-of-Service rules negatively impacting company’s finances and operations

Significant impacts are affecting companies and employees since the FMCSA implemented those changes July 1, 2013. As seen in the ATRI findings these operational and economic impacts have been negative. http://atri-online.org/2013/11/18/atri-study-identifies-significant-operational-and-economic-impacts-from-new-hours-of-service-rules/...
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Yakama Nation won’t recognize legal marijuana

Great article that the Yakama Nation won't allow growing marijuana on their land. They reference the federal law that many people choose to ignore that marijuana is still and federal illegal drug. Their stance towards protecting their people from drug and alcohol abuse is also evident by their 150 year ban on alcohol. Even though...
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