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Delaware Lawmakers Consider Bill To Allow Medical Marijuana Use In

Delaware lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow terminally ill patients to use medical cannabis in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. The Senate Health & Social Services Committee held a hearing on the bill, sponsored by Sen. Marie Pinkney (R), on Wednesday. Pinkney, who chairs the panel that approved the measure, said it “basically says…

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‘The Cannabis People Hate The Hemp People’: Inside The Quiet

On Joe Rogan, a Republican senator described how alcohol interests and segments of the state-legal cannabis industry aligned to push back against hemp-derived THC. For years, the crackdown on hemp-derived THC products has been framed as a matter of consumer safety. Products too strong. Rules too loose. Markets moving faster than regulators. Also read: America…

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‘Dark Money’ Anti-Marijuana Group Is Bankrolling Ballot Measures To Roll

“It should be unsurprising that national groups with health concerns are interested in helping Massachusetts craft better, safer marijuana laws.” By Chris Lisinski, CommonWealth Beacon When it comes to putting a proposed new law before voters, it helps to have lots of money ready to burn. More than $11 million has already changed hands to…

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Feds tout hemp roots’ potential in kids’ cancer treatment (Newsletter:

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Democratic Senator ‘Very Concerned’ About How DOJ Will Handle Marijuana

Bipartisan senators are weighing in on the Trump administration’s marijuana rescheduling process—including how it could impact the fight to ease banking access for cannabis businesses. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) told Marijuana Moment on Wednesday that it’s “too early to tell” what the implications of President Donald Trump’s executive order directing the Department of Justice to…

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The Origins of ‘Green Day’: Rebellion, Punk Rock, and the

From their earliest days in California’s East Bay, Green Day has been synonymous with rebellion, raw energy, and punk rock. With more than three decades in music behind them, the band formed by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool has left an indelible mark on rock history. No one would be surprised to…

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Congressional Leaders Push Feds To Explain Marijuana Product Seizures From

Congressional leaders have released another large-scale funding bill and related reports that contain cannabis provisions. The new package would require Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide a briefing on seizures of marijuana products from state-legal businesses, direct a health agency to publish information about cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome and block transportation officials from encouraging illegal…

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Attorney General Misses Deadline For Rules To Make It Easier

Attorney General Pam Bondi has missed a congressionally mandated deadline to issue guidelines for easing barriers to research on Schedule I substances such as marijuana and psychedelics. Under legislation passed by lawmakers and signed into law by President Donald Trump last year, Bondi was supposed to publish interim rules setting out new processes for Schedule…

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WTF, New Jersey!? Lawmakers Want to Criminalize Legacy Weed Buyers

New Jersey sold legalization as an exit ramp from the old playbook: fewer arrests, less stigma, more sanity. Now, a top state lawmaker is floating a bill that walks straight back toward punishing the buyer. In the new 2026–2027 session, New Jersey Senate President Nick Scutari has reintroduced S3171, a measure that would create a…

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Florida Lawmakers Approve Bill To Ban Public Marijuana Smoking Ahead

A Florida Senate panel has advanced legislation to ban smoking or vaping marijuana in public places, a development that comes as an industry-funded campaign is seeking to place a recreational cannabis legalization initiative on the November ballot. The Senate Regulated Industries Committee on Tuesday approved the bill, which defines a public place as “a place to…

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