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Pennsylvania governor not giving up cannabis legalization push (Newsletter: August

VA senator: Legalize marijuana sales to offset fed cuts; Colombian legalization vote; Gun rights win for cannabis consumers; Congressional hemp report 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… *Rattling…

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32 Attorneys General Tell Congress to Pass SAFER Banking for

The top law officers from both blue and red states are calling on congressional leaders in the U.S. House and Senate to take up legislation to provide a safe harbor to financial institutions wishing to service the cannabis industry.The bipartisan group of attorneys general from 28 states, Washington, D.C., and three U.S. territories sent a…

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Pennsylvania Governor Says He Won’t ‘Concede’ On Marijuana Legalization Push

The governor of Pennsylvania says he hasn’t given up on his push to legalize adult-use marijuana through the budget. Despite resistance from Republican leaders, Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said on Monday that cannabis legalization—as well as taxing skill games—remains part of his plan to offset the state’s budget deficit. Pressed on the seeming unwillingness of…

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Missouri Initiative To Unify Marijuana And Hemp Regulations Will Be

A Missouri campaign is set to submit to the state within days a 2026 ballot initiative that aims to unify hemp and marijuana regulations, creating parity between the two cannabis industries with a revised licensing system and legislative mandates to amend current laws. “The reality is, it’s the same plant,” Eapen Thampy, who is coordinating…

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Rumor Has It: Is King Charles III Growing His Own

In recent weeks, a shocking headline has been making the rounds again: “King Charles uses medical cannabis to treat his cancer.” Some reports even mention a “small grow” at Highgrove along with oils recommended by Swiss doctors. So, what’s going on? For many, cannabis is a trusted companion in the face of serious illnesses: cancer,…

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Former FLUENT CEO Joins Chicago Atlantic as Partner, Head of

Chicago Atlantic[PRESS RELEASE] – CHICAGO, Aug. 26, 2025 – Chicago Atlantic announced the appointment of former FLUENT Cannabis CEO Robert Beasley as partner, head of restructuring. Beasley will be responsible for supporting the firm’s ongoing commitment to value creation and operational excellence across its portfolio.Beasley is an attorney, entrepreneur and business executive with a proven…

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Pennsylvania GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Dodges Marijuana Legalization Question, Saying Shapiro

The leading Republican candidate in the race to become the next governor of Pennsylvania dodged a question about her stance on legalizing marijuana—saying she doesn’t have a “policy position” on the issue and arguing that the sitting governor’s proposal for reform “way, way overstated” potential revenue. In an interview with Fox 43 that was released…

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Anti-cannabis groups beg Trump not to reschedule (Newsletter: August 26,

MD gov: Marijuana got more votes than me; Google now allows cannabis ads; Fed report on anti-drug ads; OK legalization campaign 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…

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Oklahoma Police Leaders Raise Alarm About Marijuana As Legalization Campaign

As Oklahoma activists work to collect signatures for a 2026 ballot initiative to legalize adult-use marijuana in the state, law enforcement leaders are raising concerns about cannabis. Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action (ORCA)—which has partnered with more than 400 dispensaries and retailers across the state to carry their legalization ballot petitions—says recent anti-marijuana comments from…

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GOP’s new national chair backs cannabis legalization (Newsletter: August 25,

Senate psychedelics hearing; FL legalization lawsuit win; TX medical marijuana expansion rules; Jeff Bridges filmed key scene on cannabis 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 on, just…

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