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nola.com - Poet Wolfe - 2 Gulf Coast cities getting their first dispensaries as medical marijuana expands in Alabama
2 Gulf Coast cities getting their first dispensaries as medical marijuana expands in Alabama
NOLA.com

Amanda Taylor purchased Alabama's first legal medical cannabis product on Wednesday at Callie's Apothecary in Montgomery, marking a new era for the state's medical marijuana industry. Taylor — a patient advocate who lives with several…

foxnews.com - Scott Chipman - Legalizing pot didn't kill the black market, it created a marketing department for it
Legalizing pot didn't kill the black market, it created a marketing department for it
Fox News

The marijuana legalization movement sold Americans a simple promise: legalize cannabis, regulate it, tax it, and the black market would disappear. That promise has failed spectacularly. Today, illegal marijuana dealers remain active across…

fool.com - Lawrence Rothman, CFA - The One Market That Could Make or Break Tilray Stock
The One Market That Could Make or Break Tilray Stock
The Motley Fool

Tilray Brands (TLRY 4.82%) has become known as a cannabis company. The company expanded its product offerings to include beverages such as beer, although Tilray's cannabis and wellness (hemp-based food) divisions combined for 38% of fiscal 2025…

fool.com - Reuben Gregg Brewer - Is Tilray's Brewdog Bet Already Backfiring? Collapsing UK Sales Suggest Yes.
Is Tilray's Brewdog Bet Already Backfiring? Collapsing UK Sales Suggest Yes.
The Motley Fool

Tilray (TLRY 4.82%) started its life in the marijuana sector. A few years ago, marijuana was a hot investment theme, and the stock soared on lofty investor expectations for the increasingly legal drug. Realty didn't match expectations, however, and…

wsvn.com - Sebastian Cuervo - Motorcyclist leads FHP on high-speed pursuit near Tampa - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
Motorcyclist leads FHP on high-speed pursuit near Tampa - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) — A motorcyclist is facing charges after troopers said he hit over 140 miles per hour during a high-speed pursuit north of Tampa. According Florida Highway Patrol, 44-year old Jeff Freymuller was first clocked going…

truthdig.com - Jeb Lund - Platner's Imperfections
Platner's Imperfections
Truthdig

Often, when Graham Platner comes up (which is too often), my mind drifts to Claire McCaskill. The current MS NOW analyst was the last Democrat to represent Missouri in the Senate. Notably, she lost in 2018 to Josh Hawley, the guy who'd be playing…

globalnews.ca - Nono Shen - 'Time all blurs': Senior's journey from Shanghai art teacher to homeless in B.C. park
'Time all blurs': Senior's journey from Shanghai art teacher to homeless in B.C. park
Global News

Tom Tang, a 76-year-old former art teacher and street portraitist from China, now lives in a park in Richmond, B.C. He doesn't quite know how he ended up there. “Time all blurs together when you spend a long time wandering on the streets. I…

buzzfeed.com - Angela Andaloro - 12 Child Stars Who Included Jaw-Dropping Revelations In Their Memoirs
12 Child Stars Who Included Jaw-Dropping Revelations In Their Memoirs
BuzzFeed

instinctmagazine.com - Eugene - Far-Right Pastor Thinks Nicotine Creates Men and Weed Creates Gays
Far-Right Pastor Thinks Nicotine Creates Men and Weed Creates Gays
Instinct Magazine

Christian pastor Joel Webbon has found a new battlefield in the culture wars, and it is apparently… weed—with nicotine cast in the role of its unlikely moral opposite. In a video posted on X, he claims marijuana doesn't just alter…

koco.com - Dacoda Wahpekeche - Oklahoma Republican gubernatorial candidates outline tax reform plans ahead of June primary
Oklahoma Republican gubernatorial candidates outline tax reform plans ahead of June primary
koco

Oklahoma Republican gubernatorial candidates outline tax reform plans ahead of June primary Republican candidates for Oklahoma governor shared their proposals for property and income tax reforms during interviews ahead of the June 16 primary…

marijuanamoment.net - Tom Angell - Idaho Lawmakers Approve Ballot Language For Measure To Block Voters From Legalizing Marijuana
Idaho Lawmakers Approve Ballot Language For Measure To Block Voters From Legalizing Marijuana
Marijuana Moment

Idaho lawmakers have approved ballot language for a proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent voters from ever being able to decide to legalize marijuana via an initiative. The Legislative Council, a bicameral group of lawmakers, voted…

marijuanamoment.net - Court Ruling Provides 'Backdoor' Access To Bankruptcy Relief For Some Marijuana Companies As Rescheduling Unfolds (Op-Ed)
Court Ruling Provides 'Backdoor' Access To Bankruptcy Relief For Some Marijuana Companies As Rescheduling Unfolds (Op-Ed)
Marijuana Moment

“With rescheduling, it is possible that medical cannabis operations might have similar success filing a chapter 11 in the near future.” By Michael Brandess and Steve Levine, Husch Blackwell LLP The cannabis business can be…

kcci.com - Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch - Sand touts Iowa Democrats' chances after Beshear rally
Sand touts Iowa Democrats' chances after Beshear rally
KCCI

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear rallies with Iowa governor candidate Rob Sand THE SHOOTING IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. WELL, THE STAGE IS SET FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION NOW IN AN OPEN RACE FOR GOVERNOR. DEMOCRAT ROB SAND WILL TAKE ON REPUBLICAN ZACH LANE. AND…

marijuanamoment.net - Tom Angell - California Bill To Legalize Marijuana Dispensary Drive-Thru Windows Advances In Senate After Clearing Full Assembly
California Bill To Legalize Marijuana Dispensary Drive-Thru Windows Advances In Senate After Clearing Full Assembly
Marijuana Moment

A California Senate committee has approved and Assembly-passed bill that would allow marijuana retailers to offer drive-thru windows to serve customers. The measure, which cleared the Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee…

marijuanamoment.net - Tom Angell - Federal Marijuana Prosecutions Hit Another Record Low In 2025 As State Legalization Expands, Government Report Shows
Federal Marijuana Prosecutions Hit Another Record Low In 2025 As State Legalization Expands, Government Report Shows
Marijuana Moment

Federal marijuana trafficking cases fell to another record-low in 2025, with a new report from the U.S. Sentencing Commission (USSC) revealing a continued trend amid the expanding state-level reform movement that has given consumers more places to…

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