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kpax.com - Zach Volheim - Missoula cannabis dispensaries see new hope after the federal government reclassifies medical marijuana
Missoula cannabis dispensaries see new hope after the federal government reclassifies medical marijuana
KPAX News

MISSOULA — On Thursday, President Donald Trump's acting attorney general signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Wesley Holmes - Cannabis campaigner's message from his prison cell
Cannabis campaigner's message from his prison cell
Liverpool Echo

A cannabis campaigner whose long fight to get the drug legalised has landed him behind bars says 'I'm willing to fight this cause to the death'. Gary Youds, 56, is once again serving time at HMP Liverpool due to his refusal to close down his…

law360.com - Jonathan Capriel - NJ Court Backs Broker's $1.74M Cannabis Lease Fee Win
NJ Court Backs Broker's $1.74M Cannabis Lease Fee Win
Law360

A commercial landlord and property manager must pay $1.7 million to a brokerage firm, despite their claims that it was not the one who landed Green Thumb Industries as a tenant,... To view the full article, register now. Already a subscriber? Click…

thehill.com - Nathaniel Weixel - Trump turns over new leaf in GOP drug policy with marijuana, psychedelics orders
Trump turns over new leaf in GOP drug policy with marijuana, psychedelics orders
The Hill

The Trump administration's moves on marijuana and psychedelics signal the start of a new era in Republican drug policy. The orders to fast-track reviews of psychedelic drugs and reschedule medical marijuana are a far cry from the party of…

cbsnews.com - Ali  Bauman - 5 years after New York legalized recreational marijuana, thousands of applicants are still waiting to open shop
5 years after New York legalized recreational marijuana, thousands of applicants are still waiting to open shop
CBS News

It's been five years since New York legalized recreational marijuana. The state's industry has generated billions of dollars in sales, but there is still a backlog of thousands of applicants who have been waiting years for approval to open shop.

fool.com - Keith Speights - Is Tilray a Textbook Example of a Value Trap?
Is Tilray a Textbook Example of a Value Trap?
The Motley Fool

Over 95% in five years. That's how much Tilray Brands (TLRY 2.74%) shares have plunged. Such a dismal performance tends to scare off some investors. Others view Tilray as a cheap stock that could rebound enough to deliver strong gains. However…

foxnews.com - Shiv Sudhakar - This common habit could be quietly hurting men's fertility, experts warn
This common habit could be quietly hurting men's fertility, experts warn
Fox News

As the Trump administration moves to loosen federal restrictions on drugs — including a new step to ease regulations on state-licensed medical marijuana — questions are growing about cannabis use and its broader health effects. Among…

newsweek.com - Jesus Mesa - Is Donald Trump the drug president?
Is Donald Trump the drug president?
Newsweek

On April 18, flanked by Joe Rogan, a Navy SEAL and Rick Perry's ibogaine consortium, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to fast-track psychedelic drug approvals. Four months earlier, he directed federal agencies to reschedule…

nbcboston.com - Bianca Beltrán - New England Cannabis Convention attendees weigh in on federal policy shift
New England Cannabis Convention attendees weigh in on federal policy shift
NBC10 Boston

Growers, sellers and other cannabis businesses are gathering in Boston this weekend for the New England Cannabis Convention. The convention shows how much the industry has grown since Massachusetts began decriminalizing marijuana over a decade ago.

dailystar.co.uk - John Ward - Drug gang war rages just a stone's throw from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield
Drug gang war rages just a stone's throw from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield
Daily Star

AWAY from the hushed silence and relative calm on the snooker tables at the World Championships there are fears a brutal gang war is breaking out just a stone's throw from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. It comes after Benjamin ‘Benji'…

king5.com - US Department of Justice proposes marijuana reclassification, potential shift in federal stance
US Department of Justice proposes marijuana reclassification, potential shift in federal stance
king5.com

SEATTLE — A proposed federal shift in marijuana policy could mark one of the most significant changes to cannabis regulation in decades, though its immediate impact remains uncertain especially in Washington where marijuana is already legal.

examinerlive.co.uk - Sebastian McCormick - Drug dealer undone by his own phone messages after police investigate crash
Drug dealer undone by his own phone messages after police investigate crash
Yorkshire Live

A Whitby drug dealer has been locked up for three years after a police investigation uncovered messagers discussing drugs on his phone. Jack Buckworth, 34 and of Robert Street, Ynysybwl, Pontypridd, has been jailed for three years and one month for…

marketbeat.com - Short Interest in Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCMKTS:GTBIF) Declines By 89.9%
Short Interest in Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCMKTS:GTBIF) Declines By 89.9%
MarketBeat

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (OTCMKTS:GTBIF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,905 shares, a drop of 89.9% from the March 31st total of…

columbiamissourian.com - Jana Rose Schleis - Missouri bans hemp, thwarting the budding THC beverage industry
Missouri bans hemp, thwarting the budding THC beverage industry
Columbia Missourian

Sodas, seltzers and other drinks that can result in a marijuana-like high could be leaving Missouri shelves in November. Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill into law Thursday banning all hemp-derived products containing THC — the psychoactive…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Two booked after Erode youths held in Maldives with hashish oil
Two booked after Erode youths held in Maldives with hashish oil
The Hindu

The Erode North police on Saturday (April 25, 202) registered a case against two persons after two youths from the district were arrested in the Maldives for allegedly carrying 6.7 kg of hashish oil (cannabis extract). According to the police, a…

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