28

Jul

News, Cannabis

North Carolina Cannabis Council Opens Public Forum as Legalisation Debate Heats Up

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North Carolina is edging closer to a long-awaited discussion on marijuana legalisation, and now the public is being invited to speak up. Before its debut meeting this Tuesday, a newly…

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28

Jul

News, CBD

DEA’s New Boss Skips Marijuana Reform in First Priorities Despite Earlier Promise

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The newly appointed head of the DEA had pledged marijuana reform would top his list. That promise? Nowhere in sight. Terrence Cole was expected to make waves in Washington. Sworn…

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27

Jul

News, Hemp

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

Amelia Brooks0 Comments

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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27

Jul

News, Cannabis

Minnesota Edges Closer To Statewide Cannabis Retail Rollout

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Minnesota is finally nearing a full-scale rollout of its cannabis retail market — nearly a year after legalisation. While sales have already begun in select tribal areas, state officials say…

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26

Jul

News, Hemp

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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26

Jul

News, Marijuana

Kentucky Governor Tells Trump: Don’t Block Marijuana Rescheduling Reform

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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is asking Donald Trump to stay the course on marijuana reform — and not let Congress derail the Biden administration’s effort to reclassify cannabis under federal…

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23

Jul

News, Cannabis

New Bill Would Let USPS Ship Weed Across State Lines — A Lifeline for Small Cannabis Growers

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A new federal bill could open up the U.S. Postal Service to marijuana deliveries, shaking up the cannabis industry and giving small growers a much-needed break from corporate dominance. Lawmakers…

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22

Jul

News, Marijuana

Pennsylvania House Democrats Urge Public to Push Senate on Cannabis Legalisation Bill

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Frustrated by the Senate’s inaction, Pennsylvania House Democrats are now appealing directly to voters. They're asking Pennsylvanians to turn up the pressure on Republican senators, hoping that a bit of…

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22

Jul

News, Cannabis

Trump White House Rehires Outspoken Anti-Cannabis Doctor as Drug Policy Adviser

Amelia Brooks0 Comments

She’s back—and she’s making no apologies. Dr Roneet Lev, a vocal critic of marijuana reform, is returning to the White House’s top drug policy office, stoking concerns among advocates and…

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