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Marijuana Industry Money Is Boosting Republicans Who Oppose Legalization
Some of the largest marijuana companies in the U.S. are funding a political group that is spending to reelect Republican lawmakers who have opposed easing federal cannabis laws, according to Federal Election Commission filings. America First…
What to know about Mass. Ballot Question 8, which would prohibit recreational marijuana
Add Boston.com on Google (opens in a new tab) Add Boston.com as your preferred source on Google to see more of our stories. A decade ago, more than 53 percent of Massachusetts voters approved a ballot measure that officially made recreational…
Marijuana Legalization's Broken Promise to Black America
Marijuana legalization has often been presented as an economic opportunity for communities disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs. Years into legalization, have black Americans actually shared in the wealth created by the legal cannabis…
2026 midterms could be the end of Pennsylvania's split legislature, with effects on affordability, election reform, marijuana and more
While many people are paying attention to how the 2026 midterm elections might change the balance of power in Washington, D.C., it is also a potentially pivotal election here in Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro is up for reelection, running against…
Hemp industry fights to save itself from looming federal ban
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company's signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the…
Charleston White Faces New Texas Felony Drug Case After Latest Arrest
Charleston White faces two new drug possession allegations in Texas less than a month after his Florida battery arrest. A booking record lists October 4 as his booking date in Tarrant County. The record names Arlington police as the agency behind…
Federal Officials Say Marijuana Industry Tax Guidance Will Be A 'Priority' For The Next Year
Federal officials say they will prioritize issuing tax-related guidance for marijuana businesses within the next year in light of the Trump administration's move to federally reschedule cannabis. Moving marijuana from Schedule I of the Controlled…
$28B hemp THC industry fights to save itself from ban
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, N.C., Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company's signature products: potent THC gummies, featuring the primary intoxicating compound found in marijuana. It's a…
Charleston White Arrested Again On Texas Drug Charges
Charleston White is facing another criminal case after authorities booked the controversial internet personality in Texas on two drug possession allegations over the weekend. The latest Charleston White arrest occurred October 4 in Tarrant County.
The Canton of Valais Is to Pay a Drug Dealer 10,500 Francs
Numerous drugs were seized from the defendant during a search of his home. The Valais police seized drugs from a dealer in Visp. In court, however, the most serious charge was dropped. In the end, the defendant will even receive compensation.
KC stores have weeks to clear out THC products
Local liquor stores like Gomer's Fine Wine and Spirits are racing to unload THC gummies and other intoxicating hemp products before Missouri makes selling most of them a felony. Why it matters: If you've been picking up THC gummies and similar…
Monday Executive News Summary
G7 distributing up to 100 million barrels of reserves On Friday, Group of Seven countries agreed to release tens of millions of barrels of diesel and crude oil to combat high gas prices. Diesel fuel prices in particular have risen in recent months…
Cornell rape accuser receives threats, and poll shows Latino voters dropping Trump: Weekend Rundown
The woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Cornell University fraternity members has received threats pressuring her to drop her lawsuit, her attorney said. Thomas Giuffra told CNN's “State of the Union” that people…
Nashville Man Sentenced in North Nashville Drug Trafficking Case
Source: Google Street View A 56-year-old Nashville man has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine distribution and related trafficking charges stemming from a federal investigation that unraveled in 2023. David Marsh…
Late Congressman Barney Frank's new book argues progressives are partly responsible for Trump's rise
Barney Frank, the longtime congressman from Massachusetts, had a tough-love message for his fellow Democrats before he died. In a posthumously published book, Frank spells out where he believes the party went wrong and how it helped fuel the rise…
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