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US State Bill to Imprison People for Smoking Marijuana Near School Campuses Clears Senate Committee

US State Bill to Imprison People for Smoking Marijuana Near School Campuses Clears Senate Committee

May 06, 2026

Major US Retailer Expands Hemp THC Beverage Sales to Three of the Nation's Most Populous States

Major US Retailer Expands Hemp THC Beverage Sales to Three of the Nation's Most Populous States

May 06, 2026

US State Anti-Marijuana Campaign Abandons Bid to Reverse Legalization

US State Anti-Marijuana Campaign Abandons Bid to Reverse Legalization

May 06, 2026

Anti-Cannabis Groups Sue to Block Federal Rescheduling as Lawmakers Weigh Banking and Legalization

Anti-Cannabis Groups Sue to Block Federal Rescheduling as Lawmakers Weigh Banking and Legalization

May 06, 2026

Prohibitionist Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Action

Prohibitionist Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Action

May 05, 2026

US Senate Banking Chair Says Federal Legalization Needed to Resolve Cannabis Banking 'Quandary'

US Senate Banking Chair Says Federal Legalization Needed to Resolve Cannabis Banking 'Quandary'

May 05, 2026

US State Senate Panel Advances Cannabis and Hemp Oversight Bill with New Amendments

US State Senate Panel Advances Cannabis and Hemp Oversight Bill with New Amendments

May 05, 2026

New US State Senate Bill Would Let Voters Decide Marijuana Legalization This November

New US State Senate Bill Would Let Voters Decide Marijuana Legalization This November

May 05, 2026

US State GOP Senator Declares Medical Marijuana Now Legal as Republican Governor Candidate Calls It a 'Gateway Drug'

US State GOP Senator Declares Medical Marijuana Now Legal as Republican Governor Candidate Calls It a 'Gateway Drug'

May 05, 2026

US Drug Policy Office's New National Strategy Targets High-Potency Cannabis, Hemp THC Products, and Cartel-Linked Cultivation

US Drug Policy Office's New National Strategy Targets High-Potency Cannabis, Hemp THC Products, and Cartel-Linked Cultivation

May 04, 2026

US State Launches Application Process for Cannabis Showcase Events at Farmers' Markets and Pop-Ups

US State Launches Application Process for Cannabis Showcase Events at Farmers' Markets and Pop-Ups

May 04, 2026

Bipartisan US Senators React to Federal Cannabis Rescheduling, with One GOP Lawmaker Citing Friends' Medical Use

Bipartisan US Senators React to Federal Cannabis Rescheduling, with One GOP Lawmaker Citing Friends' Medical Use

May 04, 2026

Medical Cannabis Can Offer Seniors Genuine Relief From Pain and Other Age-Related Conditions, Says US Physician

Medical Cannabis Can Offer Seniors Genuine Relief From Pain and Other Age-Related Conditions, Says US Physician

May 04, 2026

US State GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Pledges to Veto Marijuana Legalization

US State GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Pledges to Veto Marijuana Legalization

May 04, 2026

US State Supreme Court Weighs Whether Marijuana Odor Alone Can Justify a Home Search Warrant

US State Supreme Court Weighs Whether Marijuana Odor Alone Can Justify a Home Search Warrant

May 02, 2026

US State Judge Blocks Hemp Product Ban, Keeping Smokable THCA Flower on Shelves Through July

US State Judge Blocks Hemp Product Ban, Keeping Smokable THCA Flower on Shelves Through July

May 01, 2026

DEA Gives Synthetic Cannabinoid HHC Its Own Schedule I Classification, Excluding It from Legal Hemp

DEA Gives Synthetic Cannabinoid HHC Its Own Schedule I Classification, Excluding It from Legal Hemp

May 01, 2026

US State Cannabis Regulators Ease License Switching to Help Businesses Benefit from Federal Rescheduling

US State Cannabis Regulators Ease License Switching to Help Businesses Benefit from Federal Rescheduling

May 01, 2026

US State Governor Signs Bills Extending Psychedelics Task Force Through 2027

US State Governor Signs Bills Extending Psychedelics Task Force Through 2027

May 01, 2026

US Governor's Reelection Campaign Highlights Challenger's Opposition to Marijuana Legalization

US Governor's Reelection Campaign Highlights Challenger's Opposition to Marijuana Legalization

May 01, 2026

US President's Surgeon General Nominee Links Marijuana to 'Man Boobs,' Concedes Medical Benefits

US President's Surgeon General Nominee Links Marijuana to 'Man Boobs,' Concedes Medical Benefits

April 30, 2026

GOP-Led Congressional Committee Votes to Block Cannabis Rescheduling, Defying the Administration

GOP-Led Congressional Committee Votes to Block Cannabis Rescheduling, Defying the Administration

April 30, 2026