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Bipartisan Bill To Save Hemp Industry From Renewed Federal Criminalization Could Be Filed This Week, Rand Paul Says
A Republican senator said he expects bipartisan legislation to be introduced in Congress this week to avert what he called the “disaster” of the federal recriminalization of hemp THC products that is...
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Trump Plans To Sign Executive Order On The Psychedelic Ibogaine As Soon As This Week, Report Says
President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to issue an executive order as soon as this week signaling the administration’s willingness to explore the therapeutic benefits and safety of the...
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When It Comes To Marijuana And Hemp, If You Believe In One Plant You Need To Believe In One Rule (Op-Ed)
“If the loophole persists, that trust erodes. Not because the hemp farmers are bad people. But because a system that applies rigorous standards to one channel and none to another will eventually...
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Missouri Hemp Businesses Ask Governor To Veto Bill That Would ‘Eliminate’ The Industry
“It would effectively eliminate an entire industry in Missouri—the hemp industry—regardless of any federal change in legislation.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independenta Gov. Mike Kehoe’s (R) office...
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Marijuana Activist Group Asks People To Share Their Arrest Stories To Show The ‘True Impact’ Of Criminalization
As the unofficial marijuana holiday know as 4/20 approaches, a leading pro-legalization organization is asking people to share their personal stories about being arrested for cannabis, saying that...
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Virginia Governor Says Marijuana Bill Amendments Came After Speaking To Colleagues In Other States That Have Legalized
The governor of Virginia is responding to criticism of amendments she is proposing a bill to legalize recreational marijuana sales by saying the suggested changed came after she spoke to the leaders...
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Linked in Posts Are Coming In About ICBC – Yes You Guessed It . It’s All About The Cash Money…
Not suprising but relatively illuminating Jan Wilk-Project-Development & -Management put fingers to the keyboard ICBC 2026: Medical cannabis in Germany – Need, Greed & Reality The first day of the...
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IRS addresses cannabis industry worker tips (Newsletter: April 16, 2026)
MD gov signs medical marijuana for animals bill; PA legalization budget vote; VA marijuana resentencing amendments; FDA hemp CBD memo op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your...
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Boston’s “Pure Oasis” Cannabis Dispensary Shutters Shop Without So Much As A By Your Leave – Unpaid Bills, Workers Shut Out etc etc
L-R Kevin Hart, Kobie Evans Co Owners Pure Oasis Hoodline Pure Oasis, the shop that billed itself as Boston’s first adult-use cannabis dispensary, abruptly shut its Grove Hall storefront last week,...
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Ohio SB 56 ” changes the legality of consuming or possessing cannabis purchased out of state. Under S.B. 56, legal cannabis only extends to legal home-grown marijuana or cannabis purchased at a licensed Ohio dispensary.”
Ohio’s cannabis market was subject to legislative changes in the past month as Senate Bill 56 went into effect. The bill banned intoxicating hemp products like THC drinks and increased penalties and...
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Ohio Judge Blocks State from Enforcing THC Beverage Ban
An Ohio judge has blocked the state’s ban on intoxicating hemp beverages from taking effect, Cleveland.com reports. In the limited ruling, Judge Jeremiah S. Ray called the ban “inherently...
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Maine House Rejects Testing Bill for Medical Cannabis Caregivers
Maine lawmakers have rejected a bill that would have required medical cannabis products sold in the state to be tracked and tested, News Center Maine reports. The bill failed in the House on Monday...
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Rhode Island Cannabis Regulators File Appeal Against Licensing Injunction
The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) on Tuesday filed an appeal challenging the preliminary injunction imposed by a judge last week that blocks cannabis licensing as a lawsuit against...
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CBD, delta-9, and hemp THCA 420 deals to make the most of the big day
From gummies, sips, and fast-acting shooters, we’ve rounded up great deals, limited drops, bundles, and standout products to help you celebrate the big day. The post CBD, delta-9, and hemp THCA 420...
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FDA’s New Hemp CBD Enforcement Move Is Encouraging, But Congress Still Needs To Enact Real Regulations (Op-Ed)
“These products have the potential to reshape how Americans approach wellness by offering accessible, plant-based alternatives that complement traditional care, but realizing that potential will...
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Pennsylvania House Passes Governor’s Budget Plan With Expected Revenue From Marijuana, Which Hasn’t Yet Been Legalized
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives has passed budget legislation proposed by the governor that relies on revenue that would be generated from recreational marijuana sales, which have not yet...
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Massachusetts: Legislation Doubling Marijuana Possession Limits Sent to Governor
"Massachusetts voters and politicians prefer legalization and regulation over a return to the failed policy of marijuana prohibition.” The post Massachusetts: Legislation Doubling Marijuana...
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Rhode Island Marijuana Officials Appeal Federal Court Ruling Blocking Licensing Lottery
“Cannabis law is constantly evolving—we’re just doing our best going forward with the Cannabis Act that we’ve been provided that we need to follow.” By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Currant The...
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Springbig Launches AI Audience Builder, Giving Regulated Retailers a Smarter Way to Target, Engage, and Grow
BOCA RATON, FL — Springbig (OTCQX: SBIG), the AI-powered marketing and customer engagement platform serving regulated retailers and brands, today announced the launch of AI Audience Builder, a...
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Virginia Lawmaker Worries Governor’s Marijuana Resentencing Bill Amendment Will Let People ‘Fall Through The Cracks’
A Virginia lawmaker who sponsored a bill to provide resentencing relief for people with past marijuana convictions that the governor is proposing to significantly scale back says he will accept those...
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