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AMHERST – As proponents of marijuana legalization move toward asking voters to approve the law change in 2016, the University of Massachusetts wants to begin preparing for the implications of that change.
On Saturday, the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at UMass is hosting the "Marijuana Policy Forum: Protecting the Public Health with Good Policy."
The forum is intended for legislators and policymakers and is not open to the public. But there will likely be others, said Risa Silverman from the Office for Public Health Practice and Outreach.
Andrew Freedman, Colorado's director of marijuana coordination, will be the keynote speaker.
The Harvard Law School graduate and former chief of staff to Colorado's lieutenant governor will talk about lessons learned to date, according to a press release.
Jennifer Whitehill, assistant professor in the school of public health will follow with a presentation called "Health and Social Outcomes of...
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