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* [http://psychcentral.com/news/2013/12/10/harvard-marijuana-doesnt-cause-schizophrenia/63148.html Harvard: Marijuana Doesn’t Cause Schizophrenia], by John M. Grophol (Dec 10, 2013), announcement of article published Dec, 2013 in Schizophrenia Bulletin | * [http://psychcentral.com/news/2013/12/10/harvard-marijuana-doesnt-cause-schizophrenia/63148.html Harvard: Marijuana Doesn’t Cause Schizophrenia], by John M. Grophol (Dec 10, 2013), announcement of article published Dec, 2013 in Schizophrenia Bulletin | ||
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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, 2014) | * 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, 2014) | ||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2014/03/13/marijuana-companies-cultivation-expertise-given-little-weight-massachusetts-regulators/9U2N04zeWHnEtG68LoMOmN/story.html Cannabis-growing expertise barely rated by Mass. regulators], by Shelley Murphy and Kay Lazar (Mar 14, 2014) | * Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2014/03/13/marijuana-companies-cultivation-expertise-given-little-weight-massachusetts-regulators/9U2N04zeWHnEtG68LoMOmN/story.html Cannabis-growing expertise barely rated by Mass. regulators], by Shelley Murphy and Kay Lazar (Mar 14, 2014) | ||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2014/03/16/will-mass-legalize-marijuana-before-happy-hours/fnBygEkWQS1VcrusQa3m1L/story.html Will Mass. legalize marijuana before happy hour?], by Dante Ramos (Mar 16, 2014) | |||
* 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) | * 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) | ||
Revision as of 23:31, 15 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 & Editorials
- Boston Globe: Doctors open offices in Mass. to prescribe marijuana, by Liz Kowalczyk (Mar 16, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Cannabis-growing expertise barely rated by Mass. regulators, by Shelley Murphy and Kay Lazar (Mar 14, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Will Mass. legalize marijuana before happy hour?, by Dante Ramos (Mar 16, 2014)
- 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)