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Cannabis

Driving While High: Difficult to Measure, Harder to Enforce

By | November 3, 2022 | 0
Passenger Kayla Whitney died when this 1996 Mustang slammed into a light pole on Oct. 11, 2021.

Kayla Whitney’s death illustrates the scientific shortcomings in understanding and measuring how cannabis affects the body when it comes to driving while high.

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Credit Laws Could Slow Missouri’s Potential Marijuana Industry Boom

By | November 2, 2022 | 0
Marijuana in a growing facility.

Unless prospective cannabis entrepreneurs have cash in hand, they could struggle to find financing to open new businesses if Missouri voters approve recreational marijuana.

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Voters Could Open up Missouri’s Marijuana Market. New Entrants Would Face Challenges.

By | October 14, 2022 | 0
Marijuana in a growing facility.

Missouri’s marijuana industry could soon open wide if voters approve a proposed amendment on the November ballot. But new entrants would face challenges.

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KC Election Guide: What Voters Need to Know About the 2022 Ballot

By | October 10, 2022 | 0
A poll worker peels off an "I Voted" sticker.

In addition to statewide questions over marijuana legalization and police funding — plus elections for local, state and federal office — Kansas City, Missouri, has its own set of local issues.

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Kelly, Schmidt Paint Competing Visions of Kansas in Gubernatorial Debate

By | October 5, 2022 | 0
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt squared off in a gubernatorial debate on Wednesday at the DoubleTree Hotel in Overland Park.

Two competing versions of Kansas emerged during an hourlong debate Wednesday between Gov. Laura Kelly and her opponent Derek Schmidt, the state’s current attorney general.

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