Back in 2007, New Mexico became the 12th state to legalize medical cannabis and create a sustainable state-wide system. Since its implementation, areas for improvement were identified and House Bill 527 was approved by the legislature in 2017. Although the measure easily passed with bipartisan support, Republican Governor Susan Martinez vetoed the bill once it…

In Texas, the current medical cannabis system is one of the most limited out there. Patients must be permanent residents of the state, and intractable epilepsy is the only qualifying condition. Right now, there are just three dispensaries operating, smoking is outlawed along with home cultivation, and only CBD oils with minimal levels of THC…