AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoImpaired Driving Training: Vermont is expanding training to help police spot cannabis-impaired drivers, citing rising crash involvement where only cannabis is detected. Public Health & Parenting: A new analysis finds mothers of Black newborns are far more likely to be referred to law enforcement over alleged pregnancy substance use, often tied to unreliable birth-time drug tests. Medical Cannabis Access & Care: A study and related reporting highlight ongoing gaps in finding doctors willing to prescribe medical cannabis, while another piece discusses research into THC/CBD combinations for agitation in late-stage dementia. Hemp Policy & Safety: A public screening in Australia spotlights “The Hemp Road Trip” and argues hemp legalization opened doors for farmers and wellness products. Product Claims Watch: Separate coverage flags concerns about “hemp hearts” and other hemp foods being marketed with broad health claims, underscoring the need for careful, evidence-based messaging. Local Governance: Honolulu’s community garden waitlists are stretching for years, showing how demand for food-growing space keeps outpacing supply. Workplace Drug Trends: New Zealand workplace testing shows cocaine positives up sharply, reinforcing how drug policy and workplace safety remain tightly linked.
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