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Marijuana Reform Group Asks Congress To Keep Hemp THC Products Legal
Legislation Oct 9, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Marijuana Reform Group Asks Congress To Keep Hemp THC Products Legal

Marijuana Policy Project urges Congress to regulate rather than ban hemp THC products, impacting smoke shops and cannabi…

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DEA confirms no cannabis overdose deaths (Newsletter: October 6, 2026)
Legislation Oct 6, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

DEA confirms no cannabis overdose deaths (Newsletter: October 6, 2026)

DEA confirms no cannabis overdose deaths while federal tax guidance advances. Essential updates for dispensary owners an…

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Increase In Marijuana Misuse Diagnoses Among Veterans Is More Complicated Than It Looks, VA Records Reveal (Op-Ed)
Medical Oct 5, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Increase In Marijuana Misuse Diagnoses Among Veterans Is More Complicated Than It Looks, VA Records Reveal (Op-Ed)

VA data shows rising cannabis diagnoses among veterans, but experts urge a closer look at changing screening protocols a…

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There Are ‘No Deaths From Overdose Of Marijuana,’ DEA Confirms In Updated Report
Legislation Oct 5, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

There Are ‘No Deaths From Overdose Of Marijuana,’ DEA Confirms In Updated Report

DEA confirms zero reported fatal cannabis overdoses in its 2026 edition of the Drugs of Abuse publication, impacting bra…

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Study: Medical Cannabis Effective Against Anxiety and Depression for Autism Patients
Medical Oct 5, 2026 · Ganjapreneur

Study: Medical Cannabis Effective Against Anxiety and Depression for Autism Patients

New Minnesota study shows medical cannabis reduces anxiety and depression in autism patients, offering clinical insights…

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Industry
Industry Oct 2, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Health problems reported after Colorado cannabis vaporizer recall

Colorado regulators receive health reports following a vape recall involving methylene chloride. Review compliance and t…

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Medical Marijuana Helps People With Autism Reduce Anxiety And Depression, Government Study Shows
Medical Oct 2, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Medical Marijuana Helps People With Autism Reduce Anxiety And Depression, Government Study Shows

Minnesota study of 1,800 autism patients shows medical marijuana reduces anxiety and depression, impacting dispensary pa…

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Legislation
Legislation Oct 1, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

GOP senators: hemp THC ‘loophole’ helps Chinese criminals

GOP senators double down on hemp THC ban, citing Chinese criminal involvement and urging tighter federal regulations on …

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California Governor Signs Marijuana Bill Adding New Packaging And Labeling Requirements For THC Edibles And Drinks
Legislation Oct 1, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

California Governor Signs Marijuana Bill Adding New Packaging And Labeling Requirements For THC Edibles And Drinks

California Governor signs AB 2532, requiring THC edibles and drinks to feature the national Poison Help line on packagin…

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VA’s New Psilocybin Study For Veterans Is Progress, But Independent Psychedelic Research Needs Support Too (Op-Ed)
Medical Sep 30, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

VA’s New Psilocybin Study For Veterans Is Progress, But Independent Psychedelic Research Needs Support Too (Op-Ed)

VA psilocybin studies highlight growing medical acceptance of alternative therapeutics, signaling potential parallel tre…

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New Ads Urge Massachusetts Voters To Keep Marijuana Sales Legal By Rejecting Measure On November Ballot
Legislation Sep 30, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

New Ads Urge Massachusetts Voters To Keep Marijuana Sales Legal By Rejecting Measure On November Ballot

Massachusetts campaign launches ads to defeat a November ballot measure aiming to repeal the state's recreational cannab…

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NORML Op-Ed: Vote This November To Keep Marijuana Legal in Massachusetts
Legislation Sep 29, 2026 · NORML

NORML Op-Ed: Vote This November To Keep Marijuana Legal in Massachusetts

NORML warns that opposition to legal cannabis in Massachusetts is a national test case, urging voters to protect the sta…

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North Carolina Lawmakers Should Regulate Hemp THC Drinks Instead Of Banning Them (Op-Ed)
Legislation Sep 27, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

North Carolina Lawmakers Should Regulate Hemp THC Drinks Instead Of Banning Them (Op-Ed)

North Carolina lawmakers should regulate hemp THC drinks instead of banning them, according to a new industry op-ed on m…

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Industry
Industry Sep 25, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Colorado cannabis firm recalls vapes over cancer-causing solvent

Colorado cannabis firm StayCon recalls vapes after labs find methylene chloride linked to hemp inversion. Review invento…

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Legislation
Legislation Sep 25, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

How to get a cannabis business permit in Virginia – and what regulators still need to sort out

Learn what to expect from Virginia's emerging billion-dollar adult-use cannabis market, permit requirements, and regulat…

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Teen Marijuana Use Has Decreased In Every State That Has Legalized It For Adults, Contrary To Opponents’ Scare Tactics
Legislation Sep 24, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Teen Marijuana Use Has Decreased In Every State That Has Legalized It For Adults, Contrary To Opponents’ Scare Tactics

New report shows teen cannabis use dropped in every legal adult-use state, debunking opposition claims and bolstering in…

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Report: Dutch Pilot Cannabis Legalization Program Led to More Diversified Market
Legislation Sep 24, 2026 · Ganjapreneur

Report: Dutch Pilot Cannabis Legalization Program Led to More Diversified Market

Dutch cannabis legalization pilot report shows regulated supply chains lead to increased product market diversification …

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Industry
Industry Sep 23, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Ohio cannabis store reopens after brief health scare tied to vapes

An Ohio cannabis store reopens after health authorities investigated potential links between vape products and consumer …

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Federal Watchdog Agency Says Drug Scheduling Process Has ‘Gaps’ As DEA’s Marijuana Review Continues
Legislation Sep 23, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Federal Watchdog Agency Says Drug Scheduling Process Has ‘Gaps’ As DEA’s Marijuana Review Continues

Federal watchdog GAO reports gaps in drug scheduling processes as the DEA continues its ongoing review to reschedule can…

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CDC Data Shows High School Cannabis Use At Record Low
Industry Sep 23, 2026 · Ganjapreneur

CDC Data Shows High School Cannabis Use At Record Low

New CDC data shows high school cannabis use at record lows since 1991, offering positive insights for regulated industry…

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Teen cannabis use hits all-time low, federal report shows (Newsletter: September 23, 2026)
Industry Sep 23, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Teen cannabis use hits all-time low, federal report shows (Newsletter: September 23, 2026)

Federal report shows teen cannabis use at an all-time low. Plus updates on insurance bills, senior usage trends, and sta…

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Teen Marijuana Use Hits All-Time Low As More States Legalize It For Adults, Federal Data Shows
Legislation Sep 22, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Teen Marijuana Use Hits All-Time Low As More States Legalize It For Adults, Federal Data Shows

New CDC data shows teen marijuana use at an all-time low despite adult-use legalization, offering strong proof that regu…

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Youth Cannabis Use Hits Historic Low, According to Latest CDC Data
Legislation Sep 22, 2026 · NORML

Youth Cannabis Use Hits Historic Low, According to Latest CDC Data

New CDC data shows youth cannabis use at historic lows, disproving claims that adult-use legalization increases teen con…

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Alabama Health Officials Withdraw Objection to Rescheduling Medical Cannabis
Legislation Sep 21, 2026 · Ganjapreneur

Alabama Health Officials Withdraw Objection to Rescheduling Medical Cannabis

Alabama health officials withdrew objections to federal cannabis rescheduling, signaling a shift in state regulatory att…

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25 Years Of Drug Decriminalization In Portugal Shows Importance Of Investing In Public Health Approach (Op-Ed)
Legislation Sep 20, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

25 Years Of Drug Decriminalization In Portugal Shows Importance Of Investing In Public Health Approach (Op-Ed)

Examine lessons from 25 years of drug decriminalization in Portugal and what public health approaches mean for modern re…

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Alabama Officials Withdraw Objection To Rescheduling Marijuana Under State Law In Line With Trump’s Federal Move
Legislation Sep 19, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

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…

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Legislation
Legislation Sep 18, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Alabama drops opposition to federal marijuana rescheduling

Alabama drops opposition to federal marijuana rescheduling as state health officials resolve legal concerns, signaling a…

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Medical Marijuana Improves Lower Back Back Pain And Reduces Opioid Use, New 10-Year Study Shows
Medical Sep 18, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Medical Marijuana Improves Lower Back Back Pain And Reduces Opioid Use, New 10-Year Study Shows

New 10-year study shows medical marijuana reduces lower back pain and opioid use. Key insights for cannabis dispensaries…

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House Passes Bill Requiring Feds To Track Testing For Marijuana And Other Drugs In Hospital Emergency Rooms
Legislation Sep 16, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

House Passes Bill Requiring Feds To Track Testing For Marijuana And Other Drugs In Hospital Emergency Rooms

House passes bill requiring HHS to study emergency room drug testing for cannabis and other substances, impacting federa…

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Bill Directing Federal Health Officials To Track Testing For Marijuana And Other Drugs In Hospital ERs Set For House Vote This Week
Legislation Sep 14, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Bill Directing Federal Health Officials To Track Testing For Marijuana And Other Drugs In Hospital ERs Set For House Vote This Week

House to vote on a bill requiring HHS to study emergency room drug testing for marijuana and other substances, impacting…

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