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Gov. Stitt calls for end to Oklahoma's medical marijuana industry
TULSA, Okla. — In his final State of the State address, Gov. Kevin Stitt called for Oklahoma voters to shut down the medical marijuana industry they approved eight years ago, claiming it has become one of the greatest threats to public…
Businessowner says Oklahoma's medical marijuana industry can be fixed instead of abolished
Businessowner says Oklahoma's medical marijuana industry can be fixed instead of abolished Governor Kevin Stitt says he wants to abolish the state's medical marijuana industry Updated: 5:30 PM CST Feb 4, 2026 Businessowner says Oklahoma's medical…
Marijuana compound may help prevent dementia when paired with common drug
As marijuana's potential health benefits are under debate, new research has found that THC could have a powerful and positive effect on the brain. Researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at San Antonio, Long School of Medicine, recently…
Wisconsin Democrats highlight hemp in latest push to legalize marijuana
(The Center Square) – There is a lot more talk about growing hemp with the latest attempt to legalize marijuana in Wisconsin. Democrats at the Wisconsin Capitol this week introduced a plan to legalize both recreational and medical marijuana.
How could Oklahoma lawmakers put medical marijuana back on the ballot for a vote of the people?
How could Oklahoma lawmakers put medical marijuana back on the ballot for a vote of the people? Gov. Kevin Stitt said he wants Oklahoma's medical marijuana industry gone, citing concerns over criminal activities. Updated: 1:55 PM CST Feb 4, 2026…
State Chamber of Oklahoma previews legislative session, responds to State of the State
State Chamber of Oklahoma previews legislative session, responds to State of the State Chamber talks legislative agenda, Devon merger THE 2026 LEGISLATIVE SESSION HAS BEGUN, AND GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT DELIVERED HIS FINAL STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS…
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show Comes At Politically Charged Time | KQED
Failed to save article Please try again Here are the morning's top stories on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 This weekend's Super Bowl halftime show is expected to be one of the most-watched performances of the year, and this time it's headlined by…
The Beauty: if good looks could kill
You wonder how it's all going to come together. There are two FBI agents (Evan Peters and Rebecca Hall) – he's audibly American, she belongs to that presumably small stratum of the FBI who speak like they went to Roedean. They're colleagues…
Lincoln County Jail docket: 2 charged with felony taking of motor vehicles
Lincoln County Jail docket, Monday-Sunday, Jan. 26-Feb. 1, 2026: • Danaly Lidiett Wilson, 12/12/1980, 205 Locust St., McComb — indicted, Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. • Clarice Smith, 12/05/1980, homeless — arrested…
Proposed changes to Maine cannabis laws won't appear on November ballot
Mainers will not weigh in on whether to cease recreational cannabis sales in Maine — at least not this November. Organizers of the petition drive, which seeks to close the recreational cannabis market in Maine and strengthen state oversight…
Dispensary Boom: Why does Oklahoma have so many dispensaries?
It would be easy to assume that states like California, Washington and Colorado, places where the legalization of cannabis first got its momentum, would be home to the most dispensaries. But 2024 data from the Pew Research Center paints a different…
Delaware's proposal to raise tobacco taxes could hurt low-income residents
What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer has a plan to raise state revenue in the next fiscal year by hiking certain taxes and fees. But some…
American Samoa Is America's Strategic Hub in the South Pacific
American Samoa is home to Pago Pago Harbor, a rare natural deepwater port in the South Pacific. One hundred twenty-five years ago, Samoan leaders agreed to place American Samoa under U.S. Navy jurisdiction for its own security, and it later became…
Del City reviews winter storm response for future improvements
Del City leaders review winter storm response for future improvements THAT'S COMING UP HERE. NEXT WEATHER ON THE FIVES. THANK YOU. NEW THIS MORNING, THE DEL CITY MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT IS REFLECTING ON THEIR RESPONSE TO THE RECENT WINTER STORM.
Forged in violence, fueled by greed: Inside LA's deadliest gangs
They say every man has his price, no matter how deep the hate. For the two biggest beasts of the Los Angeles underworld, MS-13 and the 18th Street Gang, that hatred has spanned decades, fueled by revenge killings and brutal blood feuds. That is why…
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