Monday, July 6, 2026

Marijuana Legislation

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Illinois To Become The 11th State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Brendan Bures -
Legislation from Illinois marks the first time a state has legalized commercial marijuana sales through the legislature instead of voter initiative.
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TSA (Sort of) Allows (Some) Hemp-CBD Products on Flights

Nathalie Bougenies -
Even after the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and the legalization of hemp, TSA continued not to differentiate marijuana from hemp and to treat all CBD products as illegal under federal law.
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Guess Which Country Smokes The Most Weed

Brendan Bures -
That honor would instead go to Nigeria, a country where 19.4% of the population over the age of 18 have consumed marijuana in the past year,
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Southern Lawmakers Still Seem Apprehensive About Marijuana

Mike Adams -
In Alabama, a state where opioids are doled out with rabid enthusiasm, even the concept of medical marijuana is still difficult to embrace.
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Police Field Tests Can’t Distinguish Between Hemp And Marijuana

Brendan Bures -
As CBD explodes across the country, cops have struggled to keep up in their ability to accurately test whether a CBD product is derived from hemp or marijuana, as well as how much THC that product contains.
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Bulgaria Becomes First EU State To Authorize Sales Of CBD

Mark Taylor -
Bulgaria has become the first European Union state to officially allow a CBD distribution company to sell openly on the market.
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Texas (Yes, Texas!) Will Have A Medical Marijuana Program — Sort Of

Brendan Bures -
In a stunning turn of events, the Texas Senate unanimously approved the expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program to include more qualifying conditions and make the process easier for patients.
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VIDEO: Overwhelming Evidence America Should Legalize Marijuana

Brendan Bures -
Just as with the prohibition of alcohol in the 1920s, the federal prohibition of marijuana has been unnecessarily cruel, wasting billions of dollar, unjustly harming millions of lives, and furthering racist policies.
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Alabama Senator Tells Cancer Patients To Buy Marijuana On The Streets

Brendan Bures -
Jim McClendon's reasoning resembled those conservatives have made in Texas as well, stating any loosening of the law will eventually lead to full-blown recreational cannabis reform.
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Suicide Numbers Dropped In California After Marijuana Legalization

Brendan Bures -
Good news, data reports suicide numbers dropped in california after marijuana legalization
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