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As Marijuana Use Grows, Effect on Road Safety Remains a Blind Spot

1 January 2025 at 18:00
Scientists want to create breathalyzers that show how recently a driver used marijuana. Researchers also are studying how cannabis impairs motor skills and reflexes for habitual and occasional users.

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A person suspected by the police of driving under the influence was given a sobriety test along a roadway. The person passed the test and faced no charges.

The States Restricting Guns and Legalizing Marijuana in the New Year

Other state laws going into effect in 2025 will boost wages, restrict social media for children and make insulin cheaper.

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Firearms stores in New York will have to post warning signs starting this January.
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