Simply put, we’re devoting more resources to cannabis — starting with the issue of senior citizen access to medical pot — because it’s an important topic — and readers care about it.
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We’re responding to reader demand when we provide tips on the best doctors, the best dispensaries and the best products. Readers are also clamoring for basic information — so we’re detailing how patients get marijuana, and how the science of marijuana works. There’s even a glossary in back.
Source: A note from the Cannabis Editor – San Francisco Chronicle