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Virginia Senator Proposes Cannabis Sales Legalization: Addressing concerns about the violent illegal market, a senator suggests legalizing cannabis sales

By / June 11, 2024 /

In Virginia Beach, law enforcement leaders highlight that a significant portion of drug-related crime involves marijuana. Chief Paul Neudigate underscores that marijuana-related incidents often lead to violent outcomes, driving shooting,…

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NFL Faces Lawsuit Over Player’s $500,000 THC Fine

By / June 10, 2024 /

Randy Gregory, a player for the Denver Broncos, has filed a lawsuit alleging employment discrimination by the NFL and his team. Here’s a breakdown of the case: Background and Allegations…

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German Bundestag Approves Amendments to Cannabis Legislation

By / June 10, 2024 /

The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport has amended the Road Traffic Act, raising the THC blood content limit from 1 nanogram per milliliter to 3.5 nanograms per milliliter. This…

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Florida’s Controversial Hemp Legislation: In the Spotlight

By / June 7, 2024 /

All eyes are once again on Florida, but this time it’s the hemp industry, not the citizen-initiated constitutional amendment to legalize adult-use cannabis in the November 2024 election, that is…

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North Dakota Cannabis Activists Near Signature Goal for November Legalization Ballot

By / June 7, 2024 /

The campaign behind North Dakota’s marijuana legalization initiative announced this week that it has collected over half of the signatures required to place the proposal on the November ballot. Despite…

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Nebraska Activists Urgently Seek 30,000 Signatures for Medical Cannabis Ballot

By / June 7, 2024 /

Nebraska activists are putting out an urgent call for voters to sign petitions to place a pair of medical marijuana legalization initiatives on the state’s November ballot. With just under…

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Ohio Opens Applications for Recreational Marijuana Sales Licenses

By / June 7, 2024 /

Ohio is one step closer to launching recreational marijuana sales under a legalization measure approved by voters last November. The Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) is now officially accepting applications…

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DEA Scraps Appearance as Federal Health Officials Debate Cannabis Research

By / June 6, 2024 /

Officials from multiple federal health agencies participated in a conference this week, organized by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), to discuss the state of marijuana science…

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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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