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This State Is First In Nation To Ban Synthetic Weed Products: Delta-8 Is Out Starting In July

The ban goes into effect this July, but starting in July 2023, only the sale of synthetic cannabinoids will be allowed in OLCC-sanctioned cannabis shops. By Maureen Meehan Oregon is set to become the first state in the union...

Why Chuck Schumer Might Act On Cannabis Banking Sooner Rather Than Later

So far, the SAFE Banking Act has managed to pass the U.S. House six times in the last three years. 

Why Does Cannabis Dominate Drug Seizures Along US Border?

Between 2016-2020, half of all marijuana seizures included “personal use quantity of marijuana and no other drugs.” By Jelena Martinovic Three-quarters of U.S. Border Patrol drug seizures were exclusively for marijuana, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO)...

This Tiny Colorado Town Wants To Rename Itself ‘Kush’ — Here’s Why

Moffat, population 120, is aiming to cash in on cannabis tourism.

Thailand Decriminalizes Marijuana, But Recreational Use Still Illegal

Thais can now legally grow cannabis plants at home and sell the crop, a move that the government hopes will boost agriculture and tourism.

Is It Good North Carolina House Says Yes To Some Weed

With the approval of Senate Bill 448, the chances of the NC Compassionate Care Act passing the House now look even slimmer.

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