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Kansas Lawmakers Discuss Legality Of Intoxicating Hemp THC Products

“If it’s intoxicating, it’s damaging.” By Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector While Kansas remains one of the last states in the nation without legalized medical or recreational marijuana, THC-infused drinks have evaded scrutiny from officials. The question of the legality of the drinks came up Thursday at a meeting of a joint legislative committee on security.…

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Silver Stoners: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cannabis After Turning 60

There’s a quiet revolution happening in cannabis culture, and it’s not being led by college kids or festival-goers. It’s being pioneered by retirees, septuagenarians, and people who spent decades believing everything the government told them about marijuana—until they finally decided to see for themselves. I’ve been fielding more questions from older adults about trying cannabis…

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New Jersey Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Previews Marijuana Policy Priorities If

The Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor previewed her priorities for marijuana policy if voters elect her next week, stressing the need for “better regulations” that prevent youth access to THC products, effectively distribute tax revenue and address the lack of a home grow option. In an interview with CBS News’s “The Point” that aired…

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Ohio Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Bill That Creates A Process To

“If you smoked a joint when you were 18, in 2002, in your 40s, you should not have barriers to housing, or employment, or public services.” By Jake Zuckerman, Signal Cleveland This story was originally published by Signal Cleveland. Sign up for their free newsletters at SignalCleveland.org/subscribe. Some of the tens of thousands of Ohioans…

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Now Is the Time to Embrace, Not Abandon, Cannabis Activism

This article originally appeared in High Times Magazine’s 50th Anniversary Print Issue. Order yours here and get it delivered to your door. Political and societal changes rarely occur organically. They only happen when advocates agitate for them. For over five decades, NORML and its grassroots supporters have advocated for ending the criminalization, discrimination, and stigmatization…

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39 Attorneys General Tell Federal Lawmakers to Ban Hemp THC

The chief law officers from 37 states and two U.S. territories sent a letter Oct. 24 to U.S. House and Senate committee leaders, asking them to stop “dangerous and intoxicating” hemp-derived THC products from being sold and manufactured.The bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general, including those from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, asked…

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Cannabis industry case challenging prohibition hits Supreme Court (Newsletter: October

Hemp dispute in Congress; TX medical marijuana expansion; KY medical cannabis update; Study: More Americans use marijuana than cigarettes 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… Your good deed…

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Colombia’s President Tells Trump To Legalize Marijuana To Combat Illicit

The president of Colombia says U.S. President Donald Trump should replace the policy of marijuana prohibition with a regulatory framework allowing for adult use and international cannabis exports. In an post on X last week, Colombian President Gustavo Petro addressed broader drug policy issues amid a broader feud between the two leaders over the Trump…

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Florida Case On Medical Marijuana Patients’ Gun Rights Is On

A federal court has agreed to delay proceedings in a years-long Florida-based case challenging the constitutionality of the ban on gun ownership by people who use medical marijuana, with the Justice Department arguing that the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to take up a related dispute warrants a stay in the lower court. The Supreme…

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39 Bipartisan State And Territory Attorneys General Push Congress To

A bipartisan coalition of 39 state and territory attorneys general is calling on Congress to clarify the federal definition of hemp and impose regulations preventing the sale of intoxicating cannabinoid products. In a letter sent to the Republican chairs of the House and Senate Appropriations and Agriculture Committees on Friday, members of the National Association…

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