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Ohio Judge Blocks Governor’s Intoxicating Hemp Product Ban for 2

Ohio shops selling intoxicating products containing hemp derivatives have another two weeks to conduct business as usual after a judge issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) on Oct. 14, blocking Gov. Mike DeWine’s executive order.The executive order, which aims to force Ohio retailers – such as vape shops and gas stations – to stop selling…

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Oklahoma Marijuana Campaign In ‘Home Stretch’ For 2026 Legalization Initiative,

Oklahoma activists are in the “home stretch” to collect enough signatures to put a marijuana legalization initiative on the state’s 2026 ballot, with just under three weeks left to go before a critical deadline. Key to the campaign’s signature gathering operation are partnerships with retailers across the state—from existing medical cannabis dispensaries to tattoo parlors—that…

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Zennetix Forms Breeders’ Council to Deliver Award-Winning Genetics Through Tissue

[PRESS RELEASE] – HOUSTON, Oct. 14, 2025 – Zennetix, a tissue culture lab based in Conroe, Texas, announced the inaugural members of the Breeders’ Council, uniting four award-winning, multigenerational cannabis breeders from the Emerald Triangle and Oregon. The council will make its celebrated genetics available to cultivators across the country through Zennetix’s proprietary tissue culture…

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GOP senator pushes federal cannabis “regulatory construct” (Newsletter: October 15,

SCOTUS acts on marijuana & guns case; CA gov vetoes cannabis shipping bill; NC psychedelics; Study: Blunt smoking on the rise; OH hemp THC product ban Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support…

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Tilray Medical Enters Joint Venture to Expand Cannabis Operations Into

[PRESS RELEASE] – NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2025 – Tilray Medical, a division of Tilray Brands Inc. and a global leader in medicinal cannabis, empowering the therapeutic alliance between patients and health care practitioners to make informed, individualized health decisions, transforming health care, has announced plans to expand its medical cannabis operations into Panama.In connection…

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California Governor Vetoes Bill to Allow Medical Cannabis Home Shipments

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill on Oct. 11 that had aimed to expand patient access to medical cannabis in the nation’s oldest legalized marketplace.The legislation, Assembly Bill 1332, would have allowed licensed microbusinesses to ship medical cannabis directly to patients in California using a common courier, such as UPS or FedEx, under limited…

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Curaleaf Upsizes Revolving Credit Facility to $100 Million With Needham

[PRESS RELEASE] – STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 14, 2025 – Curaleaf Holdings Inc., a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, today announced that it has entered into an amended and restated credit agreement with Needham Bank of its revolving credit facility, expanding the borrowing capacity from $40 million to $100 million and extending the maturity to up…

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Can Genes Predict Cannabis Use and Who’s at Higher Risk

A new study in Molecular Psychiatry looked at the DNA of 131,895 people and asked two simple questions. Have you ever used cannabis? If yes, how often? Among those who had tried, frequency was analyzed in 73,374 people. The answers lined up with tiny genetic signals in brain systems tied to glutamate and the way…

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Sustainable Cannabis Growers Will Save the World — If We

The planet is dying, although some will still deny it. The data is unequivocal: according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), by 2030, the Earth will surpass 1.5°C of average global temperature compared to the pre-industrial era. This will only happen if the countries that signed the Paris Agreement meet their targets. But…

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Analysis: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Associated with Fewer Opioid Overdose Deaths

Jurisdictions that adopt adult-use marijuana legalization laws experience declines in opioid overdose deaths, according to data published recently in the Southern Economic Journal. Researchers affiliated with West Virginia University, Angelo State University in Texas, New Mexico State University, and the American Institute for Economic Research in Massachusetts assessed the effect of state-specific marijuana legalization laws…

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