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Trump will “look at” cannabis rescheduling, he tells donors (Newsletter:

Rand Paul works on hemp “compromise”; TX medical marijuana expansion; Congressional report on easing Schedule I research; MDMA for depression 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…

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Trump DOJ Asks Supreme Court To Uphold Ban On Marijuana

Amid a series of legal challenges, the Trump administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a case on the federal government’s ban on users of marijuana and other illegal drugs from owning firearms and uphold the prohibition, saying it is consistent with the 2nd Amendment. To that end, the DOJ solicitor general…

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At the Frontlines of Reform – Cannabis & Tech Today

Director of Drug Markets and Legal Regulation at the Drug Policy Alliance and Ohio native, Cat Packer, has found herself at the epicenter of America’s cannabis reform movement. In 2015, Packer graduated from Ohio State University with a master’s in public policy and a law degree, and acknowledges that her interest in public policy felt…

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Bill To Let Only Marijuana Dispensaries Sell Intoxicating Hemp Products

“I think that there’s a sincere appetite from enough members on the council that recognize there’s some problems that need to be addressed with this industry.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent A final vote on a St. Louis County bill to regulate intoxicating hemp products stalled out Tuesday night after about a dozen business owners…

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13 Minnesota Cities Are Looking To Launch Government-Owned Marijuana Stores

“Our liquor stores never fail compliance tests, whether for tobacco or liquor. We feel we can do the same thing within the cannabis industry.” By Brian Arola, MinnPost As some Minnesota cities fret over regulating newly legalized and normalized marijuana sales, others see an opportunity. Elk River is among 13 Minnesota cities considering opening municipally…

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Trump Says He’s ‘Going To Look At’ Marijuana, As White

President Donald Trump’s administration is currently weighing whether to move forward with the marijuana rescheduling process initiated under the Biden administration, with the president recently telling donors that “we need to look at” the issue, according to reports. “That’s something we’re going to look at,” Trump said at a $1 million-a-plate fundraising dinner at his…

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Major airline won’t be serving cannabis sodas, despite reports (Newsletter:

MA anti-marijuana ballot measure; Fed judge rules for psychedelic church; HI medical cannabis courses; Poll: Marijuana a “gateway crop” to gardening 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… Hold…

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Trump Will Not Legalize Marijuana, Former White House Press Secretary

Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer and journalist Mark Halperin are of opposing minds when it comes to the question of whether marijuana will be federally legalized under President Donald Trump. During an episode of their podcast, The Morning Meeting, the two commented on an executive order the president signed on Thursday allowing cryptocurrency…

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Fentanyl Bill Signed By Trump Would Also ‘Streamline Research’ On

A bill signed into law by President Donald Trump last month banning fentanyl analogues would also make a series of changes to current laws that have restricted research into Schedule I drugs like marijuana and psychedelics, congressional analysts say. In a report published last week—shortly after Trump gave final approval to the Halt All Lethal…

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Texas Officials Take Key Step To Expand Medical Marijuana Program

Texas officials have taken an initial step toward implementing a law to expand the state’s medical marijuana program, with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) previewing proposed rules to significantly increase the number of licensed dispensaries. As a controversial Senate-passed bill to ban hemp THC products remains stalled in the House due to a lack…

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