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Global cannabis legislation, decriminalization efforts, and legal battles shaping the industry.

Metrc Launches Direct-to-Consumer Product Recall Feature in California

[PRESS RELEASE] – LAKELAND, Fla., Aug. 20, 2025 – Metrc, a leading provider of regulatory track-and-trace systems for highly regulated industries, announced a groundbreaking enhancement to its Metrc Retail ID™ solution, enabling direct-to-consumer product recall notifications in the state of California. Launched in partnership with the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), this functionality marks a major step…

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Alaska Psychedelics Campaign Cleared To Collect Signatures For 2026 Legalization

Alaska’s lieutenant governor has officially certified a 2026 ballot initiative to legalize certain psychedelics such as psilocybin and DMT. About a month after the Natural Medicine Alaska campaign submitted an initial round of signatures, Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom (R) cleared the measure for broader petitioning to potentially make next year’s ballot. “This certification reflects the…

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US Must Legalize Marijuana And Expunge Drug Convictions To Meet

A Democratic lawmaker has introduced a resolution in Congress that notes the country’s “moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all,” in part by legalizing marijuana, expunging drug-related records and allowing facilities where people can consume controlled substances in a supervised fashion to prevent overdose deaths. The legislation, filed by Rep.…

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DEA advances psychedelic rescheduling petition to health officials (Newsletter: August

Trump weighs marijuana health warnings for youth; TX hemp ban; Anti-cannabis groups narc on DC dispensaries; Study: Cannabis for wound healing 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 makes Marijuana Moment possible… Before…

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TerrAscend Renews, Replenishes $10M Share Repurchase Program

[PRESS RELEASE] – TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2025 – TerrAscend Corp., a leading North American cannabis company, announced that its board of directors authorized the company to renew and replenish its normal course issuer bid (NCIB) to repurchase up to USD $10 million of the company’s common shares, from time to time over 12 months.TerrAscend Executive…

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Want Clean, Safe Cannabis? Home Grow And Legal Access Are

It comes as no surprise that police in Warwick, Rhode Island, recently walked back claims that exposure to “fentanyl-laced cannabis” was responsible for a local woman’s tragic overdose death. While street fentanyl can no doubt be deadly, the substance is rarely, if ever, present in cannabis. Nonetheless, sensational headlines and dubious police reports claiming otherwise remain plentiful. For…

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We Need To Debunk Marijuana Rescheduling Myths As Trump Weighs

“Absent cannabis descheduling, those who produce, dispense, possess, or use marijuana in compliance with state laws could still face federal prosecution for violating federal drug laws.” By Paul Armentano, NORML President Donald Trump recently affirmed that his administration is “looking” at federally reclassifying cannabis and that it would “make a determination over the next few…

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FLUENT Partners With Connected Cannabis at its New Cultivation Facility

[PRESS RELEASE] – NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2025 –  FLUENT Corp. announced the commencement of operations at its new 68,000-square-foot indoor cultivation facility in Buffalo, N.Y. This facility doubles FLUENT’s New York cultivation capacity and further strengthens its premium wholesale portfolio across the state.Alongside this expansion, FLUENT has entered into an exclusive partnership with Connected…

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Using Cannabis Seeds During The Beer Brewing Process ‘Enhances The

Adding hemp seeds to beer during the brewing process may enhance the alcoholic beverage’s nutritional value, scientists reported in a new government funded study. “The final product—beer or a barley wort-based beverage enriched with hemp seeds—is characterized by a unique sensory profile and the presence of biologically active compounds,” the paper says. “It combines the…

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Cannabis companies get more time for Supreme Court petition (Newsletter:

DE gov weighs marijuana local control; Poll: Younger Americans switch to THC drinks from alcohol; Study: Psilocybin for TBI; ICE cannabis deportations 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 makes Marijuana Moment possible……

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