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* | * Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2014/03/15/dozen-niche-physician-practices-have-approved-hundreds-patients-for-medical-marijuana/lQ6TrSN1aFkNWUeUzC140N/story.html Doctors open offices in Mass. to prescribe marijuana], by Liz Kowalczyk (Mar 16, 2015) | ||
* Yahoo News: [http://news.yahoo.com/girl-scouts-cookies-colorado-pot-shops-134107732.html Colorado Girl Scouts told not to sell cookies outside pot shops], by Dylan Stableford (Feb 25, 2014) | |||
* Los Angeles Times: [http://www.latimes.com/food/dailydish/la-dd-girl-scout-sells-cookies-pot-clinic-20140221,0,174680.story#axzz2vx45dVPT Girl Scout sells cookies outside pot dispensary: 117 boxes in 2 hours], by Jenn Harris (Feb 21, 2014). Also reported on Yahoo News: [https://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/girl-scout-sells-117-cookie-boxes-in-two-hours-outside-pot-dispensary-230640827.html Girl Scout sells 117 cookie boxes in two hours outside pot dispensary], by Eric Pfeiffer (Feb 21, 2014) | * Los Angeles Times: [http://www.latimes.com/food/dailydish/la-dd-girl-scout-sells-cookies-pot-clinic-20140221,0,174680.story#axzz2vx45dVPT Girl Scout sells cookies outside pot dispensary: 117 boxes in 2 hours], by Jenn Harris (Feb 21, 2014). Also reported on Yahoo News: [https://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/girl-scout-sells-117-cookie-boxes-in-two-hours-outside-pot-dispensary-230640827.html Girl Scout sells 117 cookie boxes in two hours outside pot dispensary], by Eric Pfeiffer (Feb 21, 2014) | ||
* | * Daily Beast: [http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/09/06/marijuana-fights-cancer-and-helps-manage-side-effects-researchers-find.html Marijuana Fights Cancer and Helps Manage Side Effects, Researchers Find ], by Martin A. Lee (Sept 6, 2013). Also reported in the Huffington Post: [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/19/marijuana-and-cancer_n_1898208.html Marijuana And Cancer: Scientists Find Cannabis Compound Stops Metastasis In Aggressive Cancers], by Robin Wilkey (Sept 19, 2013). | ||
=== Mailing List Threads === | === Mailing List Threads === | ||
Revision as of 00:25, 16 March 2014
Lexington Reports
- Board of Selectmen Mar 17, 2014 Packet. The Planning Board Report on Article 30, Amend Zoning Bylaw - Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers is found at p. 10 in the packet.
National Reports
- Medical Use of Cannabis (marijuana) fact sheet at HereToHelp. See about the HereToHelp organization.
Medical Studies
- Heavy marijuana users have abnormal brain structure and poor memory, announcement of article published Dec 16, 2013 in Schizophrenia Bulletin
- Harvard: Marijuana Doesn’t Cause Schizophrenia, by John M. Grophol (Dec 10, 2013), announcement of article published Dec, 2013 in Schizophrenia Bulletin
News
- Boston Globe: Doctors open offices in Mass. to prescribe marijuana, by Liz Kowalczyk (Mar 16, 2015)
- Yahoo News: Colorado Girl Scouts told not to sell cookies outside pot shops, by Dylan Stableford (Feb 25, 2014)
- Los Angeles Times: Girl Scout sells cookies outside pot dispensary: 117 boxes in 2 hours, by Jenn Harris (Feb 21, 2014). Also reported on Yahoo News: Girl Scout sells 117 cookie boxes in two hours outside pot dispensary, by Eric Pfeiffer (Feb 21, 2014)
- Daily Beast: Marijuana Fights Cancer and Helps Manage Side Effects, Researchers Find , by Martin A. Lee (Sept 6, 2013). Also reported in the Huffington Post: Marijuana And Cancer: Scientists Find Cannabis Compound Stops Metastasis In Aggressive Cancers, by Robin Wilkey (Sept 19, 2013).
Mailing List Threads
- lex-tmma: Medical Marijuana Distribution Centers (Mar 2014)
- lexParents (requires registration): Medical marijuana dispensaries - location in Lexington (Mar 2014)
- lex-polrel (requires registration): Parents List and Marijuana dispensaries (Mar 2014)
- LexEngage: Where in Lexington do you believe a Medical Marijuana Treatment Center should be located? (Sept 2013 - Jan 2014)