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thehill.com - James D. Zirin, opinion contributor - Trump is stepping carefully into the weeds of marijuana legalization
Trump is stepping carefully into the weeds of marijuana legalization
The Hill

Unlike England, from which we cribbed our legal system, America has a dual sovereignty system — the states and the federal government. Often, this leads to inconsistent statutory regimes. For example, as of this year, 24 states…

fool.com - David Jagielski, CPA - 3 Cannabis Stocks That Could Soar After Marijuana Rescheduling
3 Cannabis Stocks That Could Soar After Marijuana Rescheduling
The Motley Fool

The U.S. government recently announced it has rescheduled many medical marijuana products as Schedule III substances (down from Schedule I) and would also be looking at doing the same for recreational pot. For the cannabis industry, it marks a huge…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Passenger held at RGIA with over 6 kg hydroponic marijuana worth ₹72.15 lakh
Passenger held at RGIA with over 6 kg hydroponic marijuana worth ₹72.15 lakh
The Hindu

A male passenger was arrested at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after Customs officials seized 6.150 kilograms of hydroponic marijuana from his possession on Monday. Officers of the Air Intelligence Unit, Customs Hyderabad, acting on…

abc7chicago.com - Mark Rivera - After I-Team exposes scandal of UIC drug test lab in marijuana DUI cases, questions grow over who's holding labs accountable
After I-Team exposes scandal of UIC drug test lab in marijuana DUI cases, questions grow over who's holding labs accountable
ABC7 Chicago

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A prominent lab used by prosecutors for marijuana DUI testing in Chicago and the suburbs is no longer doing human testing but the fallout surrounding the flawed results continues. More than a year after the testing scandal at the…

wusa9.com - Matthew Torres - Will Gov. Spanberger sign or veto the cannabis marketplace bill?
Will Gov. Spanberger sign or veto the cannabis marketplace bill?
wusa9.com

Virginia Despite years of refining legislation to legalize an adult recreational marijuana marketplace in Virginia, Gov. Abigail Spanberger had her own amendments. To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need the WUSA9 app. Example video title will go…

radaronline.com - Alexandra Stone - EXCLUSIVE: 'Frail' Willie Nelson's Retirement Fears as Iconic Singer Turns 93 - 'He Thinks He'll Die If He's Not Performing
EXCLUSIVE: 'Frail' Willie Nelson's Retirement Fears as Iconic Singer Turns 93 - 'He Thinks He'll Die If He's Not Performing
RadarOnline

Willie Nelson is still touring the U.S. playing his greatest hits to adoring fans in his nineties — but according to a source, he's held onto a dark fear about his future retirement for years, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Ahead of the Whiskey…

dailyiowan.com - Charlie Hickman - Opinion | Medical psilocybin needs continued investment
Opinion | Medical psilocybin needs continued investment
The Daily Iowan

Investment in the medical use of psilocybin, a psychoactive chemical compound primarily present in over 180 species of mushrooms, is becoming increasingly popular due to its strong, growing evidence of its therapeutic potential and the urgent need…

newswire.ca - Aurora Cannabis Inc. - Aurora Advances Global Medical Cannabis Portfolio with New Product Launches Across Key International Markets
Aurora Advances Global Medical Cannabis Portfolio with New Product Launches Across Key International Markets
CNW

Q1 launches reinforce Aurora's medical‑first strategy, expanding access to high‑quality products across multiple formats Scaled launches across Canada, Europe and Australia support growing demand in regulated international medical…

viewfromthewing.com - Gary Leff - Avis Rented Broken Car Seats For Her Babies - Then Told Her To Calm Down
Avis Rented Broken Car Seats For Her Babies - Then Told Her To Calm Down
View from the Wing

A woman at the Atlanta airport Avis Car Rental melts down when she rented car seats as an add-on for her “babies” but the car seats “do not function” and she's trying to get help but the employee “reek[s] of…

boston.com - Molly Farrar - Somerville has been trying to fire a police detective since 2018. He's still getting paid.
Somerville has been trying to fire a police detective since 2018. He's still getting paid.
Boston.com

A Somerville police detective at the center of a nearly decade-long battle between the police union, prosecutors, and the city has earned more than a half million dollars in leave pay as the city fights to keep him off the force. Dante DiFronzo has…

khou.com - Deevon Rahming - Texas hemp fight heads to court as smokable product ban hangs in the balance
Texas hemp fight heads to court as smokable product ban hangs in the balance
khou.com

HOUSTON — A high-stakes legal battle over hemp products in Texas is unfolding in court today, with a decision that could reshape the industry within days. A judge in Austin will determine whether new state health rules remain blocked or take…

theconversation.com - Erin Harrington - New NZ film The Weed Eaters asks: why bury a body when you can just eat it, maybe with some tomato sauce?
New NZ film The Weed Eaters asks: why bury a body when you can just eat it, maybe with some tomato sauce?
The Conversation

In the microbudget horror comedy The Weed Eaters, a group of bumbling townies get high on someone else's supply with grisly and ridiculous consequences. Jules (Alice May Connolly) gives up partying with her friends for New Year's Eve, and instead…

thehill.com - Cate Martel - Gas prices hit record high; King Charles's jaunt around DC
Gas prices hit record high; King Charles's jaunt around DC
The Hill

The president called for ABC to fire late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel over a joke he made last week about first lady Melania Trump having the “glow” of “an expectant widow.” 🔎 Read the president's critique Keep…

dailymail.com - Patrick Harrington - Yobs who posed next to massive piles of cannabis are jailed
Yobs who posed next to massive piles of cannabis are jailed
Mail Online

Locked inside their fortified industrial unit, three thugs posed with their mountains of cannabis, arrogant enough to believe they were beyond the reaches of the law. But Indrid Hysembelli, 26, Xhoi Kasaj, 30, and Romeo Tosca, 26, are surely now…

wxii12.com - WCNC, Edited by Faith Wolpert - North Carolina teacher faces charges for gun, drug paraphernalia on campus
North Carolina teacher faces charges for gun, drug paraphernalia on campus
WXII

North Carolina teacher faces charges for gun, drug paraphernalia on campus A Union County High School teacher faces charges after deputies found a loaded gun and drug paraphernalia on campus. SOME POINT. WE'LL HAVE MORE ON THAT COMING UP. NEW AT…

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