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GOP Senator Successfully Blocks Federal Hemp THC Ban In Key

A GOP senator has successfully blocked a proposed ban on hemp THC products that was included in a key spending bill, giving the industry a win amid contentious discussions around intoxicating cannabinoids. Following intensive debates around the language—which would have prohibited hemp products with any quantifiable amount of THC—Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) stood his ground…

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How To Battle Animal & Mold Infestations in Outdoor Cannabis

All outdoor cannabis crops have the potential to be destroyed by one or two of the various problems lurking in the wilderness, unlike indoor growing where plants are protected. In checking on the crop, make sure to keep an eye on the little details that will spell trouble later. There are a few different things…

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Texans Deserve Choice, Not a Monopoly: Texas Hemp Business Council

[PRESS RELEASE] – AUSTIN, Texas, July 28, 2025 – The Texas Hemp Business Council (THBC) issued the following statement:”As S.B. 5 heads to the Senate floor during the special session of the 89th Texas Legislature, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Senators Charles Perry and Roland Gutierrez are actively looking to gift-wrap the entire cannabis market to a few select state-licensed…

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DEA Veteran Confirmed To Lead Agency

Members of the United States Senate today confirmed Terrance Cole to serve as Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Cole, who was nominated for the role in February by President Trump, was approved by a vote of 50 to 47. Cole previously spent over 20 years in leadership roles at the DEA, including tenures as…

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FDA Commissioner Links Use Of Cannabis Products To Heart Problems

Asked about the widespread availability of intoxicating cannabinoid products, such as delta-8 THC, the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned on Tuesday that the use of cannabinoids can lead to cardiac problems and psychosis. “I personally, in my writings, in my statements—and also the Department of Health and Human Services—have expressed…

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From The Vault: The Super Grow Room (1983)

Original publication: March 1983. THE SUPER GROW ROOM They’re the wave of the future— cost effective, secure and efficient. American marijuana cultivators are the most sophisticated, scientific farmers in the world. In just a few years they have mastered the techniques of breeding, hybridization, sinsemilla cultivation and curing. They have doubled and redoubled the yield…

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Cannabis banking will move “hopefully sooner than later,” senator says

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Federal Judge Rejects Pennsylvania Prosecutor’s Lawsuit Challenging Ban On Marijuana

A district judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s ban on gun ownership by state-legal medical marijuana patients, ruling that the prohibition is constitutional and that patients can avoid legal jeopardy “by simply choosing an alternative treatment.” “Plaintiffs have no constitutional right to use marijuana—medical or otherwise, and there are no…

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Vaporized Cannabis Mitigates Migraine Symptoms

The inhalation of cannabis flower containing THC and CBD provides superior migraine relief compared to a placebo, according to clinical trial data presented at the annual meeting of the American Headache Society. “This is the first placebo-controlled study in this space. It’s the first real — to me — compelling evidence for the anti-migraine effects…

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Goldflower Cannabis Opening 9th Florida Dispensary in Bonita Springs

[PRESS RELEASE] – ORLANDO, Fla., July 29, 2025 – Goldflower Cannabis, one of Florida’s fastest-growing vertically integrated cannabis companies, announced the opening of its newest dispensary located at 24830 S Tamiami Trail, Bonita Springs, Fla., 34134, projected to debut on Aug. 30, 2025.This marks another milestone in Goldflower’s rapid statewide expansion—following recent openings in Miami and Orlando—and the beginning of an even stronger presence in Southwest…

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