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Washington Panel Backs ‘Safe Supply’ to Tackle Overdose Deaths and Drug Harms

A state advisory group says the current approach to drug use is broken — and only bold, regulated alternatives can start to fix it. A Washington State government panel is…

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ICE Raids California Marijuana Farms Operated By State-Licensed Business As Part of Larger Immigration Crackdown

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Federal authorities conducted raids at marijuana farms in California on Thursday, targeting facilities operated by a prominent state-licensed business. The operation, led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has raised…

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Medical Marijuana Shows Significant Reduction in Anxiety and Depression, New Study Finds

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Medical marijuana has been shown to significantly alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression, a new study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) reveals. The research, published in…

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“Rolling Derby”: A First-of-Its-Kind Marijuana Competition Is Here to Test Your Joint-Rolling Skills

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The cannabis world is witnessing something truly unique this week. A new competition, the Rolling Derby, is setting the stage for a new kind of race – one that’s all…

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Trump’s DEA Pick Refuses To Detail Marijuana Rescheduling Stance In Response To Senator’s Questions

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President Donald Trump’s nominee for the role of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) administrator, Terrance Cole, has declined to specify his stance on the rescheduling of marijuana. This follows a series…

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Florida Lawmakers Again Fail to Pass Hemp Regulations

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As Florida's legislative session wrapped up this week, once again, lawmakers failed to address the pressing need for regulation in the hemp industry. While there is broad consensus that the…

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New York Budget Clears Controversial Marijuana Provision, Governor’s Plan Dropped

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the state’s budget bill into law on Friday, but the legislation is being closely scrutinized for one major omission. The controversial provision that would…

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New York Governor’s Budget Shift: Plan to Let Police Use Marijuana Odor Against Drivers Scrapped After Backlash

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent budget proposal stirred controversy when it included a provision that would have allowed law enforcement officers to compel drivers to take a drug test…

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Texas Hemp Farmers Warn New Bill Could Shatter State’s Hemp Industry

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Farmers say the new Texas bill targeting intoxicating cannabinoids could destroy the state’s growing hemp industry, making it difficult for them to turn a profit. Andrew Hill, an experienced hemp…

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Ben & Jerry’s Partners With Marijuana Justice Group to Push for Cannabis Prisoner Releases This 4/20

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As the nation prepares for 4/20 celebrations, Ben & Jerry's is once again using the occasion to spotlight a critical issue: the ongoing incarceration of tens of thousands for marijuana-related…