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Trump’s New DEA Leader Has A ‘Just Say No’ Stance On Marijuana, Linking Cannabis Use To Suicide Risk And Schizophrenia
President Donald Trump has officially named his pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)—selecting a ...
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7 In 10 Marijuana Consumers Plan To Spend More Or The Same Amount On Cannabis In 2025, Poll Finds
Nearly 7 in 10 American marijuana consumers say they plan to spend either more on cannabis or about the same amount in 2025 ...
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Idaho Bill To Set Mandatory Minimum Fine For Marijuana Possession Heads To Senate Floor Vote
I think if we’re going to keep taking the stance that we’re hard on illegal drugs, we probably need to up our game a little ...
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GOP Senator Pushes RFK Jr. On ‘Preventing The Expansion Of Marijuana’ As Trump’s Health Secretary
A GOP senator says he and President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the nation’s top health agency, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., recently met and discussed the “importance” of “preventing the expansion of ...
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Medical Marijuana Is ‘More Effective Than Prescription Medications’ For Treating Chronic Pain, Study Finds
New research on the use of medical marijuana for pain finds that it was “comparatively more effective than prescription medications” for treating chronic pain after a three-month period, and that many ...
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Texas Lt. Gov. Touts Poll Result Backing Hemp Crackdown While Ignoring Support For Marijuana Legalization In Same Survey
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) this week emphasized a survey result showing that more than half (55 percent) of Texans want the state to rein its largely unregulated market for hemp-derived THC. At ...
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Hawaii Lawmakers Vote To Delay Consideration Of Marijuana Legalization Bill Until Next Year
Hawaii’s House of Representatives has voted to delay a sweeping proposal that would have legalized marijuana, effectively halting the bill’s progress until next legislative session. Though companion ...
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New GOP Bill Would Block Marijuana Industry Tax Deductions, Even After Federal Rescheduling
Two GOP senators have introduced a bill that would continue to block marijuana businesses from taking federal tax deductions under Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code 280E—even if it’s ultimately ...
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GOP Congressman Wants To Talk With RFK Jr. About How ‘Marijuana Is Harmful’ As Trump’s Cabinet Pick Heads To Confirmation Vote
A GOP congressman says it’s “definitely” time to have a talk with President Donald Trump’s pick for head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to convince him that “marijuana is ...
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Tennessee Bills Would Legalize Marijuana For Adults, Which Sponsors Say Could Bring In Millions In State Revenue
Two Democrats have filed bills that would legalize recreational marijuana in Tennessee, a move one of the bill’s sponsors said could add millions to the state’s general fund. House Bill 836 by Rep.
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Trump’s White House Budget Director Says Marijuana Is A ‘Gateway Drug’ And Pushed To Roll Back State Legalization
Another anti-marijuana official is assuming a critical role in the Trump White House, with the Senate confirming a director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) who has called marijuana a ...
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New York Marijuana Officials Launch Directory To Connect Industry With Banks Amid Growing Calls For Federal Reform
New York regulators have launched a new resource meant to connect licensed marijuana businesses with banks that are willing to work with the industry, even as federal prohibition continues to pose ...