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Iowa Brewers, Retailers Oppose New Hemp Legislation

By / June 6, 2024 /

A new law governing hemp products in Iowa has sparked significant backlash from local brewers and retailers, with some threatening legal action to protect their interests. The measure, passed by…

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New Jersey Psychedelic Bill Gains Public Support Ahead of Legislative Hearing

By / June 6, 2024 /

The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution urging the release of Marc Fogel, a U.S. citizen imprisoned in Russia for marijuana possession. Fogel, a lawful medical cannabis patient in Pennsylvania,…

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Hemp Hearing in Texas Senate Expands to Medical Cannabis and Legalization Debates

By / June 5, 2024 /

Sen. Charles Perry Acknowledges Concerns When Texas state Sen. Charles Perry sat down last week in a packed room at the state Capitol to hear testimony on whether to ban…

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State wide Ad Warns Floridians About Unregulated Cannabis Risks

By / June 5, 2024 /

Campaign Highlights Dangers of Unregulated Market The campaign behind Florida’s marijuana legalization ballot measure, Amendment 3, has released a new advertisement to bolster support for the initiative. The ad, titled…

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South African President Signs Landmark Cannabis Legalization Bill

By / June 5, 2024 /

President Ramaphosa Approves Cannabis for Private Purposes Act President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act (CfPPA) into law, legalizing the possession and cultivation of marijuana by…

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South Dakota Voters to Decide Again on Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization

By / June 4, 2024 /

South Dakota Voters to Decide on Cannabis Legalization for Third Time in November Pierre, SD, June 4, 2024 — South Dakota voters will once again weigh in on the legalization…

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NYC Cops’ Cannabis Raid Video Sparks Debate on Mayor’s Enforcement Tactics

By / June 4, 2024 /

Staten Island Store Raid Raises Concerns Over NYPD Involvement in Cannabis Inspections Staten Island, NY, June 4, 2024 — As a new mayoral task force ramps up inspections of shops…

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House Lawmakers Present Cannabis Legalization Compromise to New Hampshire Senators

By / June 4, 2024 /

New Hampshire Lawmakers Work Towards Cannabis Legalization Compromise Concord, NH, June 4, 2024 — Seven New Hampshire lawmakers from the Senate and House of Representatives convened in a conference committee…

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South Dakota Voters to Decide on Cannabis Legalization This November, State Officials Announce

By / June 4, 2024 /

South Dakota Activists Secure Ballot Placement for Cannabis Legalization Initiative Pierre, SD, June 4, 2024 — South Dakota activists have successfully collected enough signatures to place a marijuana legalization initiative…

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GOP Congressional Committee Lifts D.C. Cannabis Sales Ban, Introduces Cannabis Banking Protections

By / June 4, 2024 /

GOP House Committee Unveils Spending Bill with Key Cannabis Reforms A GOP House committee has introduced a comprehensive spending bill for the 2025 fiscal year that excludes a long-standing rider…

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New Hampshire Lawmakers Set to Draft Cannabis Legalization Compromise

By / June 3, 2024 /

New Hampshire Lawmakers to Discuss Marijuana Legalization Compromise Concord, NH—June 3, 2024 Lawmakers on a New Hampshire conference committee are set to meet on Tuesday in an effort to strike…

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FDA Raises Concerns Over MDMA Research for PTSD Treatment

By / June 3, 2024 /

FDA Raises Concerns Over MDMA’s Use for PTSD Treatment Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released its initial review of MDMA, commonly known as molly…

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