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Costa Rica’s Election Draws Near: What Are the Candidates’ Positions

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, weed, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

Presidential elections in Costa Rica are scheduled for February 1, 2026, and we’re looking at quite a broad landscape. Amid fragmentation and indecision, Costa Ricans will have to choose from a vast array of candidates. Some of them have publicly stated their positions on cannabis legalization. Since 2022, Law 10.113 has been in effect, regulating…

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House Passes Bill To Keep Blocking Washington, D

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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a spending bill that contains a provision to continue blocking Washington, D.C. from legalizing recreational marijuana sales while also warning local officials about approving cannabis dispensaries near schools. The appropriations legislation covering Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) as well as National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs…

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Key GOP Congressional Committee Chairman Pushes To Delay Hemp THC

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The Republican chair of a key congressional committee is joining with farmers to push for a delay in the planned enactment of a federal law that threatens to recriminalize hemp-derived THC products. “The hemp industry is facing significant challenges and growing uncertainty, and is long past time for Congress to provide farmers and business owners…

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New Virginia Bill Would Legalize Recreational Marijuana Sales And Increase

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, marijuana, medical cannabis, thc, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

A Virginia lawmaker has filed a bill that would legalize and regulate recreational marijuana sales while also increasing the amount of cannabis that adults can possess under the state’s current noncommercial legalization law. The new legislation from Del. Paul Krizek (D) is largely in line with recommendations released last month by the legislature’s Joint Commission…

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Europe’s Cannabis Market Is (Finally) Growing Up

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In a chandelier-lit ballroom at Berlin’s Hotel Adlon Kempinski, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Dozens of investors lean in as founders from Zurich, Barcelona, Lisbon and Warsaw pitch a room full of international cannabis investors and the CEOs of the EU’s next cannabis giants. This is a Talman House event, and it’s where European cannabis…

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Cannabis Beverages Associated With Reduced Alcohol Use

כתיבת תגובה / cannabis, legal cannabis, טכנולוגיות גידול ומיצוי, טרנדים וביקורות מוצרים, עבודה והזדמנויות, קנאביס רפואי ומחקר, רגולציה ולגלזציה, תעשייה ועסקים, תרבות וחברה /

Those who consume cannabis-infused beverages are more likely to reduce their alcohol intake, according to data published in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. Researchers affiliated with SUNY (State University of New York) Buffalo assessed trends in alcohol consumption among a cohort of individuals age 18 or older who acknowledged having used cannabis products during the…

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Does THC Make You Fat and Lazy, or is That

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Does THC Lower Motivation, Or Is That An Outdated Myth? It’s Time Reefer Madness Stereotypes Are Put To Sleep   THC has unfairly been stereotyped as a drug that causes laziness and lack of motivation. Stoners were unnecessarily referred to as couch potatoes, disengaged, and unproductive.   Unfortunately, this stigma is still around despite revolutionary…

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New Jersey Marijuana Businesses Could Engage In Interstate Commerce Under

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New Jersey’s Senate president has filed a bill that would allow marijuana companies to engage in interstate commerce. Under the proposal from Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D), the governor would be empowered to “enter into an agreement with another state or states authorizing medicinal or personal-use commercial cannabis activity, or both, between entities licensed under the…

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Teen Dies After Seeking AI Drug Advice: The Risks of

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A teenager in California died from an overdose after spending months asking ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, about drug use and so-called “safe” dosages. He had friends. He studied psychology. He liked video games. According to his mother, the clearest signs of anxiety and depression didn’t show up in his social life, but they appeared…

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New Hampshire Lawmakers Take Up Bipartisan Bills To Legalize Psilocybin

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New Hampshire lawmakers on Wednesday took up a pair of bipartisan bills to legalize the regulated use of psilocybin for medical purposes. At a hearing before the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee, members heard public testimony on the proposals: HB 1809 from Rep. Buzz Scherr (D) and HB 1796 from Rep. Michael…

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