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Florida Amendment 3: What to Know About Weed Legalization

Florida Amendment 3: What to Know About Weed Legalization

By / August 6, 2024 /

Florida Voters to Decide on Recreational Cannabis Legalization Florida voters are set to make a crucial decision on November 5, 2024, regarding the legalization of recreational cannabis. Amendment 3, a…

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ACLU: Senate Social Media Bill May Harm Privacy, Drug Advocacy

ACLU: Senate Social Media Bill May Harm Privacy, Drug Advocacy

By / August 5, 2024 /

U.S. Senate Passes Bill to Restrict Social Media Content for Minors Legislation passed last week by the U.S. Senate would set several restrictions on social media activity to protect the…

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USDA Appoints New Hemp Rep to Enhance Global Trade

USDA Appoints New Hemp Rep to Enhance Global Trade

By / August 5, 2024 /

USDA and USTR Appoint Hemp Industry Executive to Federal Trade Advisory Committee In a significant move to bolster the promotion of U.S.-grown hemp on the global stage, the U.S. Department…

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Nebraska Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Cannabis Legalization Bills

Nebraska Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Cannabis Legalization Bills

By / August 5, 2024 /

Nebraska Holds Hearings on Two New Cannabis Legalization Bills Nebraska is on the brink of a significant policy shift as lawmakers held initial committee hearings on two newly filed marijuana…

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NH Law Expands Medical Cannabis Use to Any Doctor-Approved Need

NH Law Expands Medical Cannabis Use to Any Doctor-Approved Need

By / August 5, 2024 /

New Hampshire Expands Medical Cannabis Access In a landmark move, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has signed a significant medical marijuana expansion bill into law. This new legislation, known as…

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Thai Government’s Cannabis Approach Faces Backlash

Thai Government’s Cannabis Approach Faces Backlash

By / August 5, 2024 /

Thai Government Faces Backlash Over Plan to Reclassify Cannabis as a Narcotic Critics have strongly opposed the Thai government’s plan to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic, arguing that it will…

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New Study Shows Psilocybin’s Profound Impact on Brain Functional Networks

Study Shows Psilocybin’s Impact on Brain Function and Therapy

By / August 5, 2024 /

New Study Shows Psilocybin’s Profound Impact on Brain Functional Networks A recent small randomized controlled trial has revealed that a single high dose of psilocybin induces significant and persistent changes…

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Slow Cannabis Recalls May Fail to Remove Contaminated Product

Slow Cannabis Recalls May Fail to Remove Contaminated Product

By / August 5, 2024 /

Most Cannabis Recalls Issued Too Late, Analysis Reveals A recent analysis has found that most marijuana recalls are issued too late to recover cannabis products potentially containing unhealthy levels of…

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Kamala Harris Backs Cannabis Legalization as Top Candidate

Kamala Harris Backs Cannabis Legalization as Top Candidate

By / August 5, 2024 /

Vice President Kamala Harris’s Evolution on Cannabis Reflects Shifting American Views Like most Americans, Vice President Kamala Harris has evolved on cannabis. In 2010, when she was San Francisco’s district…

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Judge Delays Ruling on Jersey City Police Cannabis Use

Judge Delays Ruling on Jersey City Police Cannabis Use

By / August 5, 2024 /

Federal Judge Stays Decision on New Jersey Police Officers’ Off-Duty Cannabis Use A federal judge has deferred ruling on whether New Jersey police officers can consume cannabis off duty until…

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Where to Buy Recreational Cannabis in Ohio Starting This Week

Where to Buy Recreational Cannabis in Ohio Starting This Week

By / August 5, 2024 /

Nearly 100 Ohio Dispensaries Set to Open for Recreational Cannabis Sales Nearly 100 dispensaries in Ohio will be able to open their doors to adult consumers starting Tuesday, regulators have…

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Schumer, Booker Urge DEA to Finalize Cannabis Rescheduling

Schumer, Booker Urge DEA to Finalize Cannabis Rescheduling

By / August 5, 2024 /

Top Democratic Senators Urge DEA to Finalize Cannabis Rescheduling Top Democratic senators, including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), are pressing the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to “promptly finalize” a…

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