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Marijuana Case Being Argued This Week In Federal Court Could Have Major Impact On Government’s Ability To Enforce Prohibition (Op-Ed)
Attorney David Boies is known for taking cases that ‘have legs’—that is, the potential to be heard by the Supreme Court.” By ...
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U.S. Taxpayers Spent Almost $13B To Fund Global War On Drugs In The Past Decade, Report Shows
Nearly $13 billion in U.S. taxpayer money has gone to fund worldwide counternarcotics activities since 2015, often coming at ...
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DEA Posts Details On Next Week’s Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing, Including Live Stream And Documents Portal
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued an advisory on Tuesday to notify the public about an initial hearing on the ...
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Trump’s DEA Pick Celebrated Marijuana Decriminalization Vote In Florida County
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has voiced support for decriminalizing marijuana possession. Hillsborough County, Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister, ...
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Maryland Government’s Psychedelics Task Force Begins Work On Recommendations Due To Lawmakers Next Year
A newly formed psychedelics task force in Maryland held its initial meetings this month, beginning work on what will eventually become a report to lawmakers on how to reform the state’s laws on ...
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Marijuana Entrepreneur Who Was Once Face Of New York’s Social Equity Loan Fund Now Fears Foreclosure
In June, Roland Conner sat down to compose a letter to the creditors who had financed the construction of his licensed cannabis dispensary in downtown Manhattan. A year and a half after opening, he ...
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Legalizing Medical Marijuana In Utah Helped Reduce Opioid Use By Pain Patients, Study Finds
A new study on prescription opioid use in Utah following the state’s legalization of medical marijuana suggests the availability of legal cannabis has both reduced opioid use by patients with chronic ...
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Adding Marijuana To State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduces Prescribing Of Scheduled Narcotics, Study Shows
A new report examining the effects of adding medical marijuana to state prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) finds that the additional tracking had mixed effects, both reducing the ...
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Lesser-Known Marijuana Component CBG Is A ‘Promising Therapeutic Agent’ With Potential To Treat Cancer And Pain, Study Says
A new review of scientific research on the lesser-known cannabinoid cannabigerol (CBG) says the compound has the “potential to modulate multiple physiological processes,” which could give it ...
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Michigan’s Legal Marijuana Market Is Poised To Surpass $10 Billion In Total Recreational Sales By Year’s End
Michigan’s marijuana retailers are on pace to hit a major milestone later this year, with $10 billion worth of recreational cannabis products sold since the state’s adult-use market opened in 2019. It ...
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Idaho Officials Say Marijuana Activists Can Begin Collecting Signatures To Put Legalization Measure On 2026 Ballot
Officials in Idaho this week issued an official title and summary for a prospective 2026 ballot measure that would legalize personal use and cultivation of marijuana in the state. Idaho’s secretary of ...
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Veterans Group Asks Federal Appeals Court To Let It Participate In Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing Next Week
A veterans organization has filed a challenge with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in an effort to force the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to include the group in upcoming ...