State health agency offers overhaul of medical marijuana regulations

State health agency offers overhaul of medical marijuana regulations

STATE HOUSE — Nurse practitioners would be allowed to certify patients for medical marijuana and dispensaries would be allowed to post product prices on their websites, under new regulations proposed by the Department of Public Health.

The changes, according to state health officials, build off of lessons learned during the first three years of experience with medical marijuana in Massachusetts.

Trump campaign pitches — then deletes — food safety changes
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Trump campaign pitches — then deletes — food safety changes

Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump campaign pitched rolling back food safety regulations in a fact sheet, arguing they are burdensome to farmers and "overkill." But the campaign later deleted the proposal from its website and offered no explanation.

After sending out the fact sheet Thursday, the campaign issued a new release that did not include the food safety language. The fact sheet was sent out to supplement a speech the billionaire businessman gave to the New York Economic Club that touted fewer regulations but did not specifically mention food safety.

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