Terminally Ill Patients Could Use Medical Marijuana In Hospitals Under Bill Advancing In Pennsylvania
PA Senate committee advances a bill allowing terminally ill patients to use medical cannabis in hospitals, impacting med…
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Alabama Officials Withdraw Objection To Rescheduling Marijuana Under State Law In Line With Trump’s Federal Move
Alabama health officials withdraw objections to rescheduling marijuana, aligning state policy with federal shifts and im…
Read more →San Francisco Officials Propose Rules For Cannabis Cafes Where People Could Consume While Listening To Live Music And Ordering Food
San Francisco proposes draft rules for cannabis cafes, allowing dispensaries to serve food and host live music under new…
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Houston Voters to Consider Deprioritizing Cannabis Enforcement This November
Houston voters will decide on a November ballot measure to deprioritize misdemeanor cannabis enforcement, impacting loca…
Read more →Why a Massachusetts town owes the cannabis industry $2 million
A Massachusetts judge ordered Uxbridge to repay $2 million in misspent cannabis impact fees, setting a precedent for mun…
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Maryland Appeals Court Rules Odor of Cannabis Can Trigger Vehicle Search by Police if Occupants are Underage
Maryland court rules police can search vehicles based on cannabis odor if occupants are minors, clarifying legal standar…
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New Texas Hemp THC Product Restrictions Take Effect On Friday—But What Will Stay Legal?
Texas implements new hemp-derived THC product restrictions this Friday. Learn how these regulatory changes impact invent…
Read more →Texas ban on delta-8 THC, other synthetic hemp-derived products reinstated Friday
Texas reinstates ban on delta-8 THC and synthetic hemp products. Retailers must act immediately to ensure compliance and…
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Utah Opening Applications for Second Medical Cannabis Pharmacy
Utah opens applications for its second independent medical cannabis pharmacy. Learn about the August 3-September 2 windo…
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Michigan Supreme Court Rules Vehicle Searches Based Solely on Low-Level Cannabis Violations are Illegal
Michigan Supreme Court rules police cannot conduct warrantless vehicle searches based solely on low-level cannabis infra…
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Survey: Support for Adult-Use Cannabis Reforms Rises in Nebraska
Nebraska support for adult-use cannabis reaches 47%, with medical approval at 84%, signaling a shifting legislative envi…
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Alabama Officials Will Hold Hearing On Whether To Reschedule Marijuana In Line With Trump’s Federal Move
Alabama officials hold a public hearing to decide if state cannabis laws will automatically align with federal reschedul…
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Idaho Official Explains Why Medical Marijuana Initiative Will Not Appear On November Ballot
Idaho's medical marijuana ballot initiative is officially off the November ballot after failing signature verification a…
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Michigan Supreme Court: Federal Prohibition Does Not Justify Banning Cannabis Use for Those on Probation
Michigan Supreme Court rules federal law cannot justify probation-based cannabis bans, marking a significant win for con…
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Wyoming Drugs Commissioner Will Not Reschedule Cannabis Under State Law Despite Federal Reforms
Wyoming will not reschedule cannabis under state law, rejecting alignment with federal reforms and maintaining a strict …
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Did Virginia Lawmakers Accidentally Repeal All Marijuana Penalties?
Virginia lawmakers scramble to fix a drafting error that may have accidentally repealed all state cannabis penalties, cr…
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Hawaii Officials Are Facing A Federal Lawsuit Over Newly Enforced Hemp Product Restrictions
Hawaii hemp retailers file federal lawsuit against new state product restrictions that threaten to remove 90% of local C…
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Analysis: Drug-Related Arrests, Disciplinary Incidents on College Campuses Decline Following Marijuana Legalization
NORML analysis shows state legalization leads to fewer campus drug arrests, signaling shifting norms for the 18-24 canna…
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Kentucky Governor Slams GOP Lawmaker For ‘Lack Of Humanity’ Over Push For Medical Marijuana Prosecutions
Kentucky Governor Beshear clashes with GOP lawmakers over medical cannabis executive orders, creating legal uncertainty …
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Anti-Marijuana Ballot Campaigns In Maine And Massachusetts Accused Of ‘Fraudulent’ And ‘Misleading’ Petitioning Tactics
Anti-marijuana campaigns in Maine and Massachusetts face fraud allegations, threatening the future of ballot measures to…
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Texas Court Upholds Smokable Hemp Ban Enforcement Amid Lawsuits
A Texas appeals court has authorized the enforcement of a state ban on smokable hemp, creating immediate operational ris…
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Rhode Island Poised to Remove Cannabis License Residency Requirements
Rhode Island is set to remove cannabis residency requirements, opening the market to out-of-state capital and altering t…
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California Marijuana Regulators Unveil New AI Tool To Prevent Product Packaging That May Appeal To Kids
California regulators launch AI-powered Cannabis Product Image Analyzer to help brands screen packaging for potential yo…
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Federal Marijuana Trafficking Prosecutions Plummet Following Adoption of State-Level Legalization Laws
Federal marijuana trafficking cases hit record lows in 2025 as state-level legalization continues to reshape federal enf…
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O’ahu Business Sues Hawaii Over State Hemp Laws
Hawaii hemp business files federal lawsuit against state, challenging new regulations that restrict the sale of 80% of i…
Read more →Wyoming Official Issues ‘Objection’ To Rescheduling Marijuana Under State Law Following Trump’s Federal Move
Wyoming official blocks automatic cannabis rescheduling, highlighting legislative friction between federal shifts and st…
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New Jersey Court Rules that Applicants and Employees Denied Employment Over Cannabis Test Can Sue Employer
New Jersey court rules applicants can sue employers over positive cannabis tests, setting a major legal precedent for wo…
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More People Are Denied Gun Permits Over Medical Marijuana In Hawaii Than For Any Other Reason, Attorney General’s Report Shows
Hawaii AG report finds medical marijuana status is the top reason for firearm permit denials, highlighting ongoing feder…
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Louisiana Governor Signs Bill That Will Send People To Jail For Smoking Marijuana Near College Campuses
Louisiana’s new law mandates up to one year in jail for smoking cannabis within 2,000 feet of colleges, impacting consum…
Read more →Alabama Officials Move To Delay Automatic Rescheduling Of Marijuana Under State Law Following Trump’s Federal Move
Alabama health officials block automatic marijuana rescheduling, opting for a formal review process instead of immediate…
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