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Colorado Regulators Target Illegal Hemp Product Sales

Colorado's Marijuana Enforcement Division announced Monday it will crack down on companies selling intoxicating hemp products outside the re...

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75% of Texas Voters Back Medical Cannabis Despite Program Confusion

A new poll shows 75% of Texas voters support medical marijuana legalization, yet most don't know the state already has a limited cannabis pr...

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Rand Paul Expects Hemp Bill This Week to Block Federal Criminalization

Sen. Rand Paul says bipartisan legislation could be filed this week to prevent federal recriminalization of hemp THC products, warning of a ...

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Psychedelic Reform Bills Advance in Multiple States as Industry Learns from Cannabis Mistakes

New Jersey, Oregon, and Alaska are simultaneously advancing psychedelic reform in 2026, with advocates deliberately avoiding regulatory mist...

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Rhode Island Cannabis Officials Challenge Court Block on Licenses

Rhode Island cannabis regulators appealed a federal court decision blocking the state's lottery system for retail marijuana licenses, extend...

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Pennsylvania House Approves Budget Banking on Unlicensed Cannabis Sales

Pennsylvania's House approved Governor Shapiro's budget Tuesday that includes revenue from recreational cannabis sales—despite the state not...

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FDA Signals Hemp CBD Enforcement Shift, But Industry Wants Legislation

The FDA's new hemp CBD enforcement guidance offers temporary relief to the industry, but stakeholders say only comprehensive congressional l...

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Virginia Lawmakers Reject Governor's Cannabis Tax Hikes, Delays

Virginia lawmakers are rejecting Gov. Spanberger's amendments to legalize cannabis sales, which include delaying the launch by six months, r...

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Idaho Medical Cannabis Initiative Crosses 100,000 Signatures

Idaho's medical cannabis ballot campaign has gathered over 100,000 signatures with weeks remaining before the May 1 deadline, though organiz...

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Nebraska Senator Challenges State's Proposed Hemp Restrictions

A Nebraska senator is challenging proposed hemp regulations from state agriculture officials, accusing them of trying to ban legal products ...

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Texas Judge Blocks Hemp Rules, Restores THCA Flower Sales

A Travis County judge temporarily blocked Texas from enforcing hemp rules that removed THCA flower from shelves, giving the state's hemp ind...

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NORML Launches 2026 Cannabis Freedom Survey Ahead of 4/20

NORML launches its 2026 Cannabis Freedom Survey ahead of 4/20, polling consumers about access and restrictions across legal markets as advoc...