As the nation slouches toward outright legalization and taxation, here's the Sunflower State showing up late to a party that has already started and the only real growth industry in the Midwest.
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GOP conservatives help medical marijuana advance in Kansas
TOPEKA, KS (AP) - Kansas medical marijuana supporters have found support from some conservative Republican legislators, allowing a proposal to advance Monday after weeks of deliberations. Some Republicans say they have been motivated by conservative neighbors Missouri and Oklahoma legalizing medical marijuana in 2018 through ballot initiatives, while others say many of their constituents support it.
Once again Kansas is 20 years behind the curve.
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"Cases of "baby-battering", wife-beating and "grandma-bashing" have been attributed to benzodiazepines." Professor C Heather Ashton, DM, FRCP, Benzodiazepines: How They Work & How to Withdraw, February 2001.
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https://www.benzo.org.uk/violence.htm
Self-harm and suicide associated with benzodiazepine usage
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