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FDA Finally Advances Cannabis Research & Regulations: Hires Ex-NY Cannabis Policy Regulator

The FDA has appointed Norman Birenbaum to be the its senior public health advisor on cannabis research and regulatory actions,

Benzinga

This Marijuana Reform Bill Has Enough Support For Congressional Approval, Prohibitionist Group Says

Researchers associated with the prohibitionist group Smart Approaches To Marijuana (SAM) are urging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to advance the bill that would substantially expand scientific cannabis research "as quickly as possible," reported

Benzinga

GOP Texas House Speaker Wants To Reduce Penalties For Cannabis Possession And Crack Down On DAs

Texas House Speaker, Dade Phelan confirmed recently that he favors cannabis reform, more precisely, reducing marijuana possession penalties.

Benzinga

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Kellyanne Conway mocked for blaming overdose deaths on marijuana in attack on John Fetterman

‘He put the marijuana flag up. He thought that was funny,’ Ms Conway said

The Independent UK

OLD Kellyanne Conway mocked for blaming overdose deaths on marijuana in attack on John Fetterman

“He put the marijuana flag up. He thought that was funny,” Ms Conway said. “Here’s what’s not funny. There’s been a doubling of overdose deaths in Pennsylvania ...”

The Independent UK

Cannabis And Pregnancy: 4 Big Questions, Answered

By WeedMaps News' Suzannah Weiss, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis.

Benzinga

Oklahoma marijuana initiative will not be on 2022 ballot but will be decided at a later election

On September 21, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that State Question 820, an initiative to legalize marijuana, could not be placed on the 2022 general election ballot because legal challenges were still pending and the question could not be printed in time for the state to meet its deadline of…

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Was There Weed On 'Friends'? Yes! Here Are The Best Cannabis Scenes Of The Legendary Series

By Franca Quarneti via El Planteo.

Benzinga

Amazon still says no to drugs, and is booting marijuana businesses

For nine years, Arnold Marcus had been making a living selling spice grinders on Amazon.

Tribune News Service

These Pro-Marijuana Governors Are Paving The Way For Policy Change, Here's How

With midterms approaching, cannabis seems to be an ace up the collective sleeve of a growing number of Democratic politicians.

Benzinga

Dems Push For Marijuana Legalization With Focus On Justice, Booker & Fetterman Speak At Cannabis Event

Democrats Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D) continue to push hard for cannabis policy reform.

Benzinga

More States Poised To Ease Marijuana Laws After Election Day

Ten years after Colorado and Washington embraced legalization, the movement looks unstoppable.

Reason

The New Orleans police department is hiring civilians to help its officer shortage

The New Orleans police department is overhauling its hiring process to include civilians, as well as eliminate credit score checks and marijuana use questions.

WEKU

Police officer injured in attack by drug smugglers air-lifted from Kalaburagi to Bengaluru

Circle Inspector of Police Sreemanth Illal was assaulted by a gang of over 40 ganja smugglers near a village, on the Karnataka-Maharashtra border, in Bidar district late on September 23 when he led a team of police officers to a spot where marijuana (ganja) was illegally cultivated

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Recreational marijuana use in Australia could be legalised by federal parliament, Greens say

Party says commonwealth regulation of cultivation, licensing and sale of cannabis would override state and territory laws

Tribune News Service

Hemp-derived delta-8 skirts marijuana laws and raises health concerns

Suzan Kennedy has smoked marijuana, and says her Wisconsin roots mean she can handle booze, so she was not concerned earlier this year when a bartender in St. Paul, Minnesota, described a cocktail with the cannabinoid delta-8 THC as “a little bit potent.”

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Votes for Arkansas marijuana legalization initiative will be counted

Votes for Arkansas Issue 4, a marijuana legalization initiative on the November ballot, will be counted after the Arkansas Supreme Court overturned the Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners’ decision to not certify the initiative’s ballot title.

Benzinga

Florida Lawsuit Around Marijuana & Guns Heats Up: DOJ Compares Cannabis Users To Domestic Abusers

The Department of Justice has struck yet again.

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129 statewide measures will be on Nov. 8 ballot

Voters in 36 states will decide on 129 ballot measures at the general election on November 8. As five ballot measures were decided at elections earlier this year, and three more will be decided in December, the annual total of statewide ballot measures for 2022 is 137.

Benzinga

'Workaholics' Actor Adam Devine Talks Cannabis: 'I'm Basically A 50's Dad, But Instead Of Whisky I Do Weed'

“I've liked weed from the second I smoked it under a freeway underpass, when I found weed for the first time.

Benzinga

The Griner Effect: 10 Countries You Should Never Bring Marijuana Into When You Visit (And A Few Others That Are OK With Weed)

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission.

Benzinga

Dem & GOP AG Candidates Criticize Wichita's Recent Marijuana Decriminalization, Here's Why

The Wichita City Council recently green-lighted marijuana possession within the city limits, making the largest city in Kansas the least restrictive on cannabis&n

The Independent UK

Lawsuit: California utility targeted Asians in pot searches

A data privacy watchdog's lawsuit says a Northern California utility routinely fed customers’ power use information to police so they could target illicit marijuana grows, without requiring a warrant or suspicion of wrongdoing

The Independent UK

AOC rival Tina Forte’s husband and son were caught by FBI in drug and gun bust at Bronx family warehouse

‘As a result of my son’s conduct our lives were turned upside down. My son knows he has no more chances with me,’ Tine Forte says

Reason

L.A. Times Investigates California's Marijuana Legalization Disaster

An emphasis on corruption and enforcement downplays the very real influence of regulation and taxes on California's booming black market.

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