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Florida Lawmakers Approve Bill To Punish Medical Marijuana Patients For

“We are trying to make sure that we establish—like we did with alcohol—a taboo. It’s wrong. It has to stop.” By Christine Sexton, Florida Phoenix Citing statistics showing that impaired drivers contribute to more than 30 percent of fatalities on Florida roads, Jacksonville Republican Rep. Dean Black introduced legislation Thursday that would ban medical marijuana…

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The Super Bowl Goes to Pot (Quietly)

Every February, America performs the same ceremony: it gathers around televisions large enough to qualify as furniture and consumes foods best described as “architecturally ambitious.” The Super Bowl is not merely a sporting event; it is a national eating contest with intermittent football. This year’s game carries a subplot that would once have caused handwringing…

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Greening the Gridiron: What We Actually Know About Cannabis and

As cannabis policies evolve in professional football, researchers are investigating whether cannabinoids might offer neuroprotection against repetitive head trauma—but the science is still early. Super Bowl week celebrates football’s spectacle, but it also brings renewed attention to the sport’s most sobering concern: what repetitive head impacts do to players’ brains over time. As the NFL…

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Cannabis Culture Can’t Afford to Keep Fighting Itself

Cannabis has never been a single experience. It was never one molecule, one effect, one intention, or one lane. It has always been plural—used for healing, ritual, relief, escape, communion, and survival, sometimes all at once. The plant made room for contradiction long before regulators tried to flatten it into categories that could fit on…

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Arkansas Supreme Court Ruling Could Let Lawmakers Roll Back Medical

“The thing that bothers me the most is they applied it retroactively, not prospectively. They upended 115 years of work by the people of the state of Arkansas on these initiatives.” By Antoinette Grajeda, Arkansas Advocate Emily Williams struggled to find medication that alleviated chemotherapy side effects like nausea and loss of appetite following her…

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[Video] Corporate Weed Has a Problem

A 15-minute film follows one season of sun-grown cannabis in Maine and a partnership built to survive outside the corporate model. In King’s Field, the story begins with a simple problem. King Bishop cannot grow enough cannabis to keep his shop stocked. The solution does not arrive through expansion capital or industrial infrastructure. It arrives…

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Marijuana Advocates Hope Trump’s Attorney General Will Give A Rescheduling

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is scheduled to appear before a key House committee next week—and advocates are holding out hope that lawmakers will press her to provide an update on the Justice Department’s progress in fulfilling President Donald Trump’s executive order to finalize the pending federal marijuana rescheduling process. It’s been nearly two months…

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Pennsylvania House Lawmakers Slam Senate Over Marijuana Legalization Inaction As

Pennsylvania House Democratic lawmakers are calling on the GOP-controlled Senate to come to the table and pass a bill to legalize marijuana, as proposed by the governor once again as part of his budget latest request. At a press conference on Wednesday, three Democratic members of the House who have championed adult-use legalization stressed the…

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Virginia Bill To Allow Medical Marijuana Use In Hospitals Following

Virginia lawmakers have approved a bill to allow qualifying patients to access medical marijuana in hospitals—but only after the federal government finalizes a pending proposal to reschedule cannabis. The Senate Education and Health Committee voted 14-0 on Thursday to advance the legislation from Sen. Barbara Favola (D), days after it advanced through a subcommittee. The…

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A New Government-Run Marijuana Store Just Opened In Minnesota

The first government-run marijuana retailer in Minnesota has officially opened its doors, marking another milestone in the state’s adult-use cannabis program. The city of Anoka announced last week that it had completed constructions of the facility. Now the shop is operational, with a “historic” soft launch on Thursday, Mayor Erik Skogquist said. “Our residents want…

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