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Senators Disagree On Whether Trump Rescheduling Marijuana Would Get Industry

Bipartisan senators tell Marijuana Moment that they remain eager to advance a marijuana banking bill—though there’s disagreement about whether a decision from President Donald Trump to reschedule cannabis would open the door to passing additional reforms in Congress. In a series of interviews on Thursday, Sens. Steve Daines (R-MT), Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and Ron Wyden…

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Cannabis reform is “good politics,” Trump White House official says

Bernie Sanders & AOC talk marijuana; WI medical cannabis hearing; FL officials rescind medical marijuana patient IDs; Hemp regs poll; OH DUI bill 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…

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FBI data shows cannabis arrests are driving the drug war

OK legalization ballot deadline; Fed VA official on psychedelics; Marijuana advocacy org urges industry collab; Study: Cannabis as opioid alternative 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… Subscribers who…

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Florida Officials Are Revoking Medical Marijuana IDs From Patients And

Florida medical marijuana officials are actively revoking the registrations of patients and caregivers with drug-related criminal records. The policy is part of broad budget legislation signed into law earlier this year by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). The provisions in question direct the state Department of Health (DOH) to cancel registrations of medical marijuana patients and…

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Bernie Sanders And AOC Joke About Marijuana At Nationally Televised

Two prominent progressive members of Congress joked about marijuana at a televised town hall meeting on Wednesday, with one making sure to say that it should be legalized in more states across the country. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), speaking at the CNN-hosted event, made a cannabis quip while rejecting calls from some Republicans to end…

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Ohio Senate Passes Marijuana DUI Bill Aimed At Protecting Drivers

“Right now we’re testing inactive metabolites, mostly through urine, and it’s really not accurate. The inactive metabolites don’t show impairment, it just shows whether or not you used it [in the past].” By Jake Zuckerman, Signal Cleveland This story was originally published by Signal Cleveland. Sign up for their free newsletters at SignalCleveland.org/subscribe. The Ohio…

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White House Official Says Marijuana Reform Is ‘Good Politics’ As

A White House official says that, as President Donald Trump weighs whether to follow through with a marijuana rescheduling proposal that was initiated during the Biden administration, there’s a growing understanding that cannabis reform is “good politics”—comparing the issue to how same-sex marriage gradually gained bipartisan support over time. In interviews with The Free Press…

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Wisconsin Senate Committee Schedules Hearing On GOP Leader’s New Medical

Wisconsin senators are set to take up a newly filed Republican-led bill that would legalize medical marijuana in the state next week. Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R), who’s previously sponsored medical cannabis legislation in past sessions, formally introduced the new legislation alongside Sen. Patrick Testin (R) on Wednesday. This comes about two weeks after the…

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Three In Four American Voters Want Hemp To Stay Legal,

American voters across the political spectrum are broadly supportive of keeping consumable hemp products legal and implementing certain regulations to ensure public safety and prevent youth access, according to a new poll. The survey from McLaughlin & Associates, which was commissioned by the Hemp Industry & Farmers of America (HIFA), comes amid increased debate in…

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5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Endocannabinoid System Without Cannabis

Our bodies all have a network of cannabinoid receptors that is vital to the health of all mammals: the endocannabinoid system. The ECS is a vast network of chemical compounds and receptors (namely CB1 and CB2) that regulate our most basic functions – sleep, appetite, mood, the immune system, inflammatory response, aging and memory. Endocannabinoids…

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