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Commentary: Oregon Psilocybin Rule Update: OHA Initiates Rulemaking with Potential Steep License Fee Increases
Oregon Psilocybin Rule Update: OHA Initiates Rulemaking with Potential Steep License Fee Increases The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) launched formal rulemaking last week to revise rules for the...
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Marijuana Companies Donated $11.5 Million To Trump-Linked PAC Last Month, New Campaign Finance Records Show
Some of the U.S.’s largest marijuana companies donated a collective $11.5 million last month to an agriculture-focused political committee that shares the same treasurer as President Donald Trump’s...
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Bill to federally legalize cannabis filed in Senate (Newsletter: July 17, 2026)
Rescheduling opponents seek to block marijuana companies from suit; DE cannabis rules changes; VA dental form marijuana question Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every...
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Cannabiz Africa report: Rolling Stoner Puts South African Canna-Tourism on the Map with the Launch of Route 420
Rolling Stoner Puts South African Canna-Tourism on the Map with the Launch of Route 420 The foundations of a vibrant South African canna-tourism have been laid with the formalization of Route 420,...
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Press Release: Disabled Veteran Cannabis Operator Files Tort Claim Notice Against Jersey City, Prepares Potential Class Action Challenging Municipal Cannabis Licensing Process
Disabled Veteran Cannabis Operator Files Tort Claim Notice Against Jersey City, Prepares Potential Class Action Challenging Municipal Cannabis Licensing Process Dr. Alyza Brevard-Rodriguez, founder...
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Korea: Two men accused of growing cannabis in underground bunker using government grants
Fake farmers found to have misused 1 billion won in government aid! Two men have been accused of pocketing roughly 1 billion won ($670,241) in state subsidies to build an underground...
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Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing Wraps Up, With DEA Judge Laying Out Next Steps
A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hearing on the Trump administration’s cannabis rescheduling proposal has concluded, and the agency judge overseeing the proceedings has laid out a timeline for...
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Senate Democrats Reintroduce Comprehensive Cannabis Descheduling and Regulation Legislation
Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Ron Wyden (D-OR), along with 13 other Democratic original cosponsors, reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) to end...
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How CPG Standardization Can Help Cannabis Edibles Scale
As cannabis brands expand into new markets, standardized formulations and food science are becoming essential for consistent quality, regulatory compliance, and efficient multi-state manufacturing....
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New Changes To Delaware Marijuana Laws ‘Provide Important Clarity And Structure,’ Top Official Says
Delaware’s top marijuana regulator is touting changes to cannabis policies that lawmakers passed this session, saying they will “further strengthen” the state’s regulatory framework—even as one...
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Senate Democrats File Bill To Fully Legalize Marijuana Under Federal Law As Trump Moves To Merely Reclassify It
Senate Democrats have filed a bill to federally legalize marijuana, a far-reaching proposal that comes as the Trump administration is moving ahead with a more incremental reform to reschedule...
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The Rise of Alternative Botanicals in the Changing Cannabis Landscape
Header Image: https://www.pexels.com/photo/cannabis-buds-on-a-plate-18512088/ The cannabis industry has changed rapidly over the past decade. Legal markets have expanded, regulations have evolved,...
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New Study Suggests THC and CBD Could Help Treat Agitation in Dementia Patients
A THC and CBD formulation significantly reduced agitation among patients with late-stage dementia in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, MedicalXpress reports. The multicenter, randomized,...
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Vermont Police Academy Recruits Volunteers to Consume Cannabis So Officers Can Practice Identifying Signs of Impairment
Vermont police are recruiting volunteers to consume cannabis in controlled settings so officers can practice identifying signs of impairment as part of expanded training on cannabis-impaired driving,...
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Marijuana Companies Shouldn’t Be Allowed To Defend Rescheduling By Joining Lawsuit, Anti-Cannabis Groups Say
Marijuana reform opponents are asking a federal court not to let two medical cannabis companies intervene in a lawsuit that seeks to block the Trump administration from moving forward with federally...
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How A Cannabis Checkbox On VA Dental Paperwork Can Shape Veterans’ Medical Records Without Them Ever Seeing It (Op-Ed)
“Veterans should never have to choose between being truthful with their healthcare providers and worrying that a routine checkbox could quietly become a barrier to care.” By Mary Lynn Mathre,...
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Military issues anti-cannabis warning despite rescheduling (Newsletter: July 16, 2026)
GOP senator on keeping hemp legal; ID medical marijuana ballot rejection details; VA cannabis violation report form; Medical marijuana & veterans Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in...
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GOP Senator Says Keeping Hemp THC Products Legal Is An Issue That Can Unite Lawmakers At A ‘Hyperpartisan’ Time
A Republican senator is previewing forthcoming bipartisan legislation to reverse the scheduled federal recriminalization of hemp THC products this year and replace it with a new regulatory system...
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Can I Fly With Medical Cannabis?
TSA's medical marijuana policy hasn't changed, despite widespread reports suggesting otherwise. Learn what prompted the confusion and what patients should know before traveling with cannabis. The...
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It’s Time For South Carolina Lawmakers To Take Medical Marijuana Seriously, Military Veteran Says (Op-Ed)
“This is not about turning South Carolina into something it is not. This is about compassion, medical freedom and common sense.” By Dray Orion, U.S. Army veteran via South Carolina Daily Gazette I...
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