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Hawaii Officials Finalize New Medical Marijuana Rules Letting Dispensaries Sell

Hawaii officials have finalized rules that will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to sell an expanded assortment of products for patients—including dry herb vaporizers, rolling papers and grinders—while revising the state code to clarify that cannabis oils and concentrates can be marketed for inhalation. The Department of Health’s (DOH) Office of Medical Cannabis Control and Regulation…

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Republican Senators Made ‘Detrimental’ Mistake By Blocking Veterans’ Medical Marijuana

A Republican congressman says his GOP colleagues in the Senate made a “detrimental” mistake by blocking language from a key spending bill that would have increased military veterans’ access to medical marijuana in legal states. Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) told Marijuana Moment last week that he felt it was “ridiculous” the Senate declined to include…

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Congresswoman demands DOJ explain cannabis enforcement change (Newsletter: November 24,

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Support cannabis nurse scholarships and holistic care education

As the giving season starts, we invite you to support the Green Nurse mission at Holistic Caring, Inc. (501(c)(3) nonprofit). The organization is raising funds for Free Nursing Scholarships at Holistic Caring & The Green Nurse enabling Registered Nurses to complete the Cannabis Nurse Health Coach (CNHC) Certificate Program. These programs nurture future holistic healthcare…

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The Cannigma’s new era of science-based cannabis education

In the spirit of collaboration and community, I’m honored to share the story of The Cannigma, one of the most trusted voices in cannabis education. As nurses, advocates, and educators, we know how vital it is to have resources that bridge science and soul — places where evidence-based information meets human experience. The Cannigma has been…

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Everyone’s Cashing In on Legal Weed—Except America

As cannabis becomes a regulated global commodity—spanning pharma, exports and healthcare—the U.S. risks falling behind. While other regions advance professionalized, regulated markets, federal inaction and investor hesitation threaten America’s role in the industry it once led. Call it what you want—emerging, evolving, exploding—the global cannabis market is no longer a curiosity. In late 2025, the…

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New Federal Hemp Law Signed By Trump Amounts To ‘Ban

“We didn’t ban potatoes just because someone turned them into moonshine. We regulate alcohol. We should do the same with hemp.” By Mike Simpson, Lovewell Farms via Rhode Island Current I co-founded Lovewell Farms, Rhode Island’s only USDA-certified organic hemp farm in 2018. Since 2019, we’ve been growing legal hemp outdoors, using natural ethanol extraction…

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Marijuana Industry Consultant Wins $3 Million Award From Jury Over

“We think that the jury was very perceptive and that they realized my client had life-threatening, life-altering injuries and that he’s never going to be the same.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent A St. Louis, Missouri jury awarded a California cannabis consultant $3 million on Thursday, following a four-day trial where he argued a 2022…

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Delaware Governor Says County’s Move To Loosen Marijuana Business Zoning

“We’ll continue to watch to make sure that public safety is being served across the state and to make sure that the business needs of consumers are being addressed.” By Jacob Owens and Karl Baker, Spotlight Delaware Less than three months after Gov. Matt Meyer (D) vetoed legislation to override Sussex County’s restrictions on recreational…

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Colorado Is Building America’s First Psychedelic Care System

Colorado’s Natural Medicine Program is moving from legislation to lived practice, built not by corporations but by the people preparing to guide patients through psychedelic care. Colorado is trying to do something no state has ever succeeded at: create a regulated, statewide psychedelic care system from scratch. Not decriminalization-only. Not theoretical. A real, clinically governed…

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