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What will Trump's marijuana adjustment mean for Colorado's cannabis industry? (Opinion)
Packager Gabby Jedryczka places five gummies in each tin on the production line at Dialed In Gummies in Denver on Nov. 12, 2024. The company fills 5,000 units a day and makes a quarter-million individual gummies per week at its facility in Denver.
Trump executive order sparks new questions for NC's hemp industry amid marijuana reclassification
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Local hemp growers and business owners are closely monitoring a major federal policy shift that could reshape their industry after President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing federal authorities to reclassify…
Marijuana Madness May Soon Get Worse
“A holiday from the facts.” That's how the antagonist of Brave New World describes the wonder drug soma. The phrase might equally apply to US marijuana policy. Since California first legalized medicinal cannabis in 1996, the US pot…
Everything Investors Need to Know About President Trump's Executive Order Reclassifying Marijuana as a Lower Class of Drug
It's been quite an interesting week for cannabis stocks. Speculation that President Donald Trump was considering some policy changes around the classification of cannabis led to brief pops in shares of major players in the marijuana industry. These…
Here's how Trump's marijuana order impacts Arkansans
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week directing federal agencies to move marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three drug. It's a move that has been drawing attention nationwide, including here…
Marijuana use associated with worse school performance and emotional distress for teens
Using marijuana just once or twice a month was associated with worse school performance and emotional distress for teens, according to a large national study of adolescents led by Ryan Sultán, an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at…
Michigan marijuana company cites 24% tax as a reason for closing cultivation facility
A marijuana company is closing its Webberville cultivation facility early next year. According to a WARN filed with the state, a new 24% tax on wholesale cannabis and oversupply are to blame. The tax goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. A Michigan…
The Movement: How strife and realignment on the right will set the tone for 2026
From conservative personalities taking stunning swipes at each other at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest conference to a mass exodus from the Heritage Foundation, the ideological civil war over the future of the post-Trump right has shifted into a…
President Trump's executive order on marijuana's classification could bring changes to Oklahoma
President Trump's executive order on marijuana's classification could bring changes to Oklahoma President Trump signed an executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule One to a Schedule Three drug, potentially easing research and business…
Michigan cannabis company shuts down production plant due to market conditions, looming wholesale tax
WEBBERVILLE, Mich. — A Michigan cannabis company announced the layoff of 62 workers and the closing of a manufacturing plant, citing worsening market conditions and the new wholesale tax set to take effect January 1. C3 Industries, which…
Donald Trump Just Brought a Long-Sought Policy Goal Closer Than Ever. It All Might Have Been Different Without One Night in 1977.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Craig Copetas had one of the most colorful beats in journalism: He wrote about the illegal drug trade for High Times…
People On Reddit Are Predicting The Biggest Events Of 2026, And Now I'm A Little Scared
'Not to be a downer, but I think Bitcoin is going to crash first. Then the stock market 📉 will drop 20–30%, followed by an 8–10% decline in the housing market. It'll create a lot of discomfort, and for those who are already…
Ex-NBA player released from prison in ultimate early Christmas present
Sebastian Telfair, the Brooklyn point guard once touted alongside LeBron James as the future of basketball, was released days early from a federal prison in New Jersey this week after being incarcerated for violating terms of his parole. Dressed in…
Daywatch: Board of Review hopeful alleges incumbent offered her job to withdraw
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Samantha Steele's opponent in the race for the Cook County Board of Review has alleged Steele tried to get her to drop out in exchange for a six-figure job in Steele's office. Liz Nicholson, who's running…
Female sex predator in her 20s is banned from teaching for life
A teacher targeted a teenage girl in Central Queensland READ MORE: Teachers are losing sleep to AI-generated parental complaints A teacher was barred from entering the classroom after grooming a drug-addicted student and bringing her across state…
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