Legal marijuana may lower the risk of truck accidents, says new research

A whopping two-thirds of Americans told Pew in 2019 they believe marijuana should be legal — up from 16% in 1989. 

Public opinion has quickly embraced cannabis, which research suggests is far less harmful than controlled substances like heroin or cocaine and legal ones like alcohol and tobacco.

America’s $800 billion trucking industry isn’t matching that shift in public opinion. In fact, it’s taking the complete opposite approach. In January 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...

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