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Marijuana Legalization Could Boost Pennsylvania’s Revenue, House Speaker Says, If

The top Pennsylvania House lawmaker says legalizing marijuana is one way to create a “very important” revenue source for the state, and it’s an achievable reform if only legislators could find “the will to do it.” In an interview with City & State that was published on Monday, House Speaker Joanna McClinton (D) was asked about…

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Group With Ties To Trump-Linked PAC Applauds Marijuana Rescheduling Move

An agriculture-focused conservative nonprofit connected to a PAC linked to President Donald Trump is applauding his recent marijuana rescheduling order, arguing that it will “destroy” the illicit market and support seniors and military veterans who could benefit from cannabis. America First Agriculture Inc.—a group affiliated with a PAC of a similar name that previously urged…

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Ohio Governor And GOP Senator Criticize Activists Pushing Referendum To

“The [2023] ballot initiative had absolutely zero effect on anything in the hemp industry. But it sounds like that’s the vast majority of what people want to overturn.” By Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal Ohioans for Cannabis Choice is mounting a referendum effort against a new law cracking down on intoxicating hemp and making several…

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Florida GOP Senator’s Bill Would Expand Medical Marijuana Law By

A Florida Republican senator has filed a bill to expand the state’s medical marijuana program, in part by increasing supply limits for patients and waiving registration fees for honorably discharged military veterans. The legislation from Sen. Alexis Calatayud (R), filed for the 2026 session on Tuesday, would also make it so medical cannabis registrations could…

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New Jersey Medical Marijuana Program Sees Steep Drop In Registered

Most other states allow people to grow their own marijuana at home, particularly medical marijuana users, while New Jersey still fully bans it. By Sophie Nieto-Muñoz, New Jersey Monitor New Jersey’s steep decline in medical marijuana patients continued with another 20 percent drop since the beginning of 2025. Between January and December, roughly 14,000 people…

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Scromiting: The Latest Cannabis Scare Tactic From Big Pharma’s Playbook

“Scromiting”: The Latest Cannabis Scare Tactic From Big Pharma’s Playbook Have you scromited yet? No? Well, buckle up, because that’s the latest buzzword the propaganda machine wants you to associate with cannabis. And if you haven’t heard of it yet, don’t worry—you will. They’re making sure of that. Let me guess: you saw a headline…

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Legal Weed Finally Arrived in Kentucky

Kentucky’s first medical cannabis dispensary sold out its entire inventory in just seven days, then temporarily closed, a fast start that highlights both intense statewide demand and the tight supply constraints of a brand-new program. The Post Dispensary in Beaver Dam opened December 13 and exhausted its limited stock by December 20, owner Trip Hoffman…

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve With These Marijuana Mocktails

Along with the cheer of the holiday season’s celebrations and get-togethers, there are of course countless opportunities to overindulge in all kinds of seasonal delights. Even while making resolutions of better self-care and healthier choices, it’s incredibly easy to be swept up in moments of making merry involving traditional cocktails and overdoing it. This year,…

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The Year in Weed: 2025’s Biggest Moments

With over 55 million cannabis fans in America, 2025 was a year of big wins and stinging losses. From headway in the hash world and LA’s indoor farms to High Times’ resurgence and landmark findings in the scientific world, the ganja news came like a firehose in 2025, and here’s a distillation of the top…

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A Big Push to Ban Weed Sales in Arizona Is

Arizona voters approved adult-use cannabis in 2020 by a wide margin, opening the door to a regulated market that now includes more than 100 licensed dispensaries across the state. Five years later, a new ballot initiative is attempting something unusual: keeping marijuana legal while dismantling the legal cannabis industry itself. The proposal, known as the…

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