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Texas Senate Moves to Ban Most Hemp Products in Surprise Legislative Push

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The Texas Senate has advanced legislation that could soon make most consumable hemp products illegal across the state—marking a significant shift in how cannabis derivatives are regulated just five years…

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Rand Paul Torpedoes Proposed THC Ban, Delivering Big Win to Hemp Industry

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A controversial measure that would’ve banned hemp products containing even trace amounts of THC has been pulled from a major federal spending bill—thanks to Republican Senator Rand Paul’s last-minute intervention.…

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FDA Chief Warns Cannabis Products Like Delta-8 May Cause Heart Issues, Psychosis

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The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration didn’t mince words this week: cannabis products might be doing more harm than people think. In a blunt exchange with the…

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Texas Lawmaker Pushes Hemp Ban While Governor Urges Caution on THC Crackdown

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A new bill aimed at banning all hemp products with any trace of THC has been filed in the Texas House, setting up a political clash as Governor Greg Abbott…

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Rhode Island Hits Pause on New Hemp Retail Licenses Amid THC Drink Sales Concerns

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Ten hopeful entrepreneurs are stuck in limbo this summer. Their applications for hemp retail licences are sitting in a bureaucratic holding pattern, with no clear landing in sight. Why? A…

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Rand Paul Draws Line Over Hemp Ban in Spending Bill Battle

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A fight over hemp is throwing a wrench into Capitol Hill’s budget machinery, with Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) threatening to block a major agriculture spending bill unless a controversial ban…

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Illinois Marijuana Social Equity Business Owners Press Lawmakers For More Aid And Less Regulation

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Social equity cannabis business owners in Illinois are speaking out, urging state lawmakers to provide more financial support and ease burdensome regulations to ensure their survival in the booming cannabis…

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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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Massachusetts Lawmakers Consider Bills To Set Tighter Controls On Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products

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Massachusetts lawmakers are pushing forward with new bills aimed at tightening regulations on hemp-derived intoxicating products. These items, often found in gas stations, vape shops, and convenience stores, have been…

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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…