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Veterans Group Pushes California Governor To Sign Bill Expediting Marijuana

A leading veterans group is calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to sign a bill that would streamline research on marijuana and psychedelics. Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS) sent an action alert this week asking its supporters to share their stories about psychedelics therapy in letters to the governor’s office. “VETS is working tirelessly…

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Teen Marijuana Use In Germany Declined Following Recreational Legalization, Government

A new study conducted by German federal health officials shows that rates of marijuana use declined among youth after the country legalized adult-use cannabis last year, contradicting one of the more common prohibitionist arguments against the reform. The Federal Institute for Public Health’s Drug Affinity Study published on Tuesday examined marijuana use trends in 2025,…

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Kamala Harris Says Joe Rogan ‘Lied’ About Her Willingness To

Former Vice President Kamala Harris says Joe Rogan “lied” when he claimed she refused to talk about marijuana with him—writing in a newly published book that her 2024 presidential campaign specifically pitched a conversation about cannabis despite the podcaster saying her team resisted the issue. In her book “107 Days,” the title of which is…

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New Texas Emergency Rules Ban Hemp Sales To People Under

Texas officials have quickly adopted changes to the state’s hemp laws, consistent with the governor’s recent executive order, making it so people under the age of 21 will no longer be permitted to purchase consumable hemp products. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) issued an emergency rule that took effect on Tuesday, stipulating that no…

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Reefer Madness 2.0: Examining the Latest Cannabis Fertility Scare and

Here we go again. Just when you think we’ve moved past the era of sensationalized cannabis research designed to terrify the public, along comes another study that’s being trumpeted as proof that marijuana is attacking our reproductive systems. CNN’s headline screams “Marijuana may cause chromosomal defects in human egg cells,” and suddenly social media is…

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September 16- 23, 2025 – Cannabis & Tech Today

Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Here’s what you may have missed over the last week: Texas Chooses Regulation Over Ban After years of debate, Texas lawmakers stopped short of banning THC entirely, opting instead…

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Texas Senator Who Pushed Hemp THC Ban Now Trying to

A Texas state senator who defied Gov. Greg Abbott’s call to regulate hemp-derived cannabinoid products in a pair of special sessions is now trying to influence the outcome of the governor’s executive order.Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, requested on Sept. 19 that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) and the Texas Department of State Health Services…

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Candidates for Virginia governor clash on cannabis (Newsletter: September 22,

Congresswoman calls out colleague’s marijuana arrest; DOJ moves to toss DC cannabis suit; CO ibogaine; MI judge OKs psychedelics event 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… BREAKING: Journalism…

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Where Candidates Stand on Cannabis in Virginia, New Jersey 2025

The gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey often provide a glimpse of what’s to come nationwide in the following year’s midterm elections.Will the political tides turn to disrupt the Republicans’ federal government trifecta, pitting President Donald Trump against a Democratic House or Senate in the final two years of his term? Or will the…

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Federal Agency Issues Update On Marijuana Banking Trends As Trump

Federal officials have released updated data on the number of banks reporting that they work with marijuana businesses–and most financial institutions don’t seem especially concerned with their cannabis clientele. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), which falls under the U.S. Department of Treasury, has been publishing data for years about suspicious activity reports (SARs) related…

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