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Cannabis Industry's Lack Of Federal Debt Relief Due To Fed Classification On Par With Hard Drugs

A new report warned that cannabis growers have no access to federal bankruptcy protection, thue 'undermining' the industry’s potential. This is because marijuana is still classified by federal law as an illicit substance.

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Criminalization Of Weed Is A 'Waste' Of Resources, Pennsylvania AG Says As Elections Approach

With midterms approaching, cannabis is often in the spotlight of debates. Pennsylvania gubernatorial nominee Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who has expressed support for cannabis policy change previously, reiterated his support for marijuana legalization.

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Where To Buy Legal Weed These Days: Cannabis Shops That Launched Sales Recently

Verano Expands In Pennsylvania With New Store Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) opened its 15th affiliated PA dispensary, Zen Leaf New Kensington.

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Editorial: Texas’ cautious approach to marijuana use has been the correct path

A leading medical marijuana retailer just opened its fourth location in Dallas-Fort Worth, evidence of the growth this business is having in the region.

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NORML Op-ed: Prohibitionists Fear Democracy More Than Marijuana

By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Those who wish to perpetuate the failed public policy of cannabis criminalization have lost the hearts and minds of the American public. And they know it.

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Florida: Nikki Fried's Guns And Weed Filing Slams DOJ For Offensive Characterization Of Cannabis Users

In August, the Department of Justice urged a federal court to dismiss the lawsuit broughy by Florida's Agriculture Minister Nikki Fried, which seeks to allow legal medical marijuana

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California's New Child Welfare Law Goes Into Force, Here's What Cannabis-Using Parents Need To Know

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill including provisions for social workers who are called to investigate child welfare to treat parental cannabis use in the same manner that they do for alcohol.

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NM Dispensary Can Sell Marijuana Near School, TN Pol Says Weed Is Dangerous, Queen Elizabeth Kiboshes Bermuda's Plans

NM Dispensary Gets Green Light To Sell Marijuana Near School A New Mexico drugstore has got unanimous approval to sell both medical and recreational cannabis even though it's situated near school, reported Las Cruces Sun-News.

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Gov Worker & MMJ Patient Fired For 'Intoxication': D.C. Office Of Employee Appeals Steps Up

The D.C. Office of Employee Appeals (OEA) ruled in favor of a government employee and medical marijuana (MMJ) patient who was fired after being suspected of intoxication in the workplace and who subsequently tested positive for marijuana in late 2020.

Benzinga

Filling The Gap In Marijuana Knowledge: New Cannabis Education Programs Available In Massachusetts

The number of marijuana-themed education programs is on the rise...not surprising considering the exponential growth of the cannabis industry.

Benzinga

Missouri GOP Gov. Parson Nixes Marijuana Special Session Yet This Cannabis Supporter Applauds, Here's Why

The legalization of recreational use of cannabis will not be a topic when Missouri lawmakers meet at the Capitol next week.

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Report: 76ers Signing Montrezl Harrell to Two-Year Deal

His felony marijuana trafficking charge in Kentucky has been reduced to a misdemeanor possession charge.

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Ohio Congressional Candidate Removes Tweets Criticizing Pro-Cannabis GOP Incumbent, What Was The Issue?

An Ohio Democratic congressional candidate recently criticized pro-reform Republican incumbent over his scheduled participation at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, which will take place next September 13-14 In Chicago.

Benzinga

Can We Improve Public Safety And Cannabis Equity? Independent Community Bankers of America Took A Poll

A new poll conducted by the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), which creates and promotes an environment where community banks flourish, found that “two-thirds of voters (65%) support allowing cannabis-related businesses to have access to banking services in states where cannabis is legal.”

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Arkansans Will Vote on Marijuana Legalization. But Their Votes May Not Count.

The measure will be on the ballot, but depending on how the state Supreme Court rules, the votes may just not be counted.

The Independent UK

Venezuela: Armed forces make largest pot bust in a decade

The armed forces of Venezuela have carried out what authorities say is the largest marijuana bust of the last 10 years in the South American country

Daily Mirror

British gangs making millions as they grow cannabis in Spain exploiting legal grey areas

Weed hauls in Spain have quadrupled in five years, with over three million plants seized in 2021, a record for a country that is already Europe’s top dope producer

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Marijuana Research Focuses Strictly On Potential Harms From THC, NCCIH Director Says

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GOP escalates fight against citizen-led ballot initiatives

Hundreds of thousands of people have signed initiative petitions for ballot measures in several states that would expand voting access, ensure abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana

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Is Cannabis Legalization The End For Pharma Stocks? New Study Predicts Billions In Losses

Federal cannabis legalization might reduce conventional pharmaceutical sales by billions of dollars according to a new study cond

Benzinga

Still Hope For Oklahoma Cannabis Legalization, This Gov. Will Pardon Low-Level Weed Convictions & More Updates

Oklahoma Supreme Court To Review Cannabis Legalization Question

Benzinga

Can Cryptocurrency Help The Cannabis Industry Navigate Its Banking Problems?

Although medical and recreational marijuana is legal in many states across the country, cannabis remains illegal under federal law and the lack of federal regulation forces the industry to operate outside the traditional financial system.

Ballotpedia

The quiet season—four states actively in session

Welcome to the Friday, September 2, Brew.

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Several California 'Weed' Bills Head To Newsom's Desk: Here Are The Cannabis Legislations About To Become Law In The Golden State

A number of marijuana bills are heading up to California Governor Gavin Newsom's desk. One of the measures includes ensuring that medical marijuana patients in the Golden State have access to delivery services.

The Independent UK

Fans react to tennis star Nick Kyrgios complaints of ‘marijuana’ smell, spitting during US Open in New York

The tennis star also spat at an opponent and swore at one of his supporters

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