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Virginia Democrats Set to Push for Marijuana Legalization Again, Despite Governor’s Veto Threat

Virginia Democrats are preparing to reintroduce their plan to legalize marijuana sales in the state, even as Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin signals he will veto the legislation once again. The…

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Pennsylvania Governor Renews Push for Marijuana Legalization in 2025 as Lawmakers See New Hope

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Pennsylvania lawmakers are gearing up for what could finally be the year recreational marijuana gets legalized in the Keystone State. Governor Josh Shapiro plans to include the reform in his…

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NFL Updates Marijuana Policy, Reduces Fines and Raises THC Threshold for Players

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The National Football League (NFL) is again tweaking its stance on marijuana, loosening penalties and raising THC limits for player drug tests. The new rules, agreed upon with the NFL…

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Illinois Governor Urges Lawmakers to Clamp Down on Intoxicating Hemp Products

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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has called on state lawmakers to rein in the hemp industry, citing concerns about intoxicating products like Delta-8 THC and their appeal to minors. His push…

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Nebraska Governor Certifies Voter-Approved Medical Marijuana Measures, But Warns of ‘Serious Issues’ with New Laws

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Nebraska’s Governor Jim Pillen officially signed into law five key voter-approved measures this week, including the legalization of medical cannabis. While the move represents a significant victory for proponents of…

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CannExpo 2025: Toronto’s Ultimate Cannabis Lifestyle Celebration

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Get ready for CannExpo 2025, Toronto’s premier Cannabis Lifestyle Show, set to take over the Queen Elizabeth Building at Exhibition Place on March 21-22. This two-day event promises to showcase…

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Minnesota Cannabis Licensing Faces Fraud Allegations as Sales Are Delayed

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Efforts to legalize and license recreational cannabis businesses in Minnesota have hit a roadblock, as allegations of widespread fraud involving out-of-state interests stall progress. This development has pushed the timeline…

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New Jersey Cannabis Regulators Approve Social Equity Fee Increase, Consumption Lounge Applications

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In a significant move for New Jersey’s cannabis industry, the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) approved an increase in the social equity fee and launched the long-awaited application process for…

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New Book “The Science of Weed” Offers Comprehensive Insight into Cannabis

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Dr. Godfrey Pearlson, a professor of psychiatry and neuroscience, has authored a compelling exploration of cannabis in his latest book, The Science of Weed: An Indispensable Guide to Cannabis. Published…

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Health Department Approves Oahu’s 10th Medical Cannabis Dispensary

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The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has greenlit the operation of Oahu's 10th medical cannabis dispensary. Cure Oahu, located at 70 Kihapai St. in Kailua, received final approval after passing…