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Professional Association Recognizes Cannabis Nursing as a Specialty Practice
Why it matters: The American Nurses Association (ANA) has officially recognized cannabis nursing as a specialty practice. This formal recognition...
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Nearly $37M of Illegal Weed Found in Oakland, California Warehouse
Why it matters: The article highlights the ongoing issue of illegal cannabis operations in California, specifically in the Bay Area....
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Cannabis Companies, Breast Cancer Organizations Join Forces for Breast Cancer Awareness
Why it matters: Breast cancer affects a significant number of individuals each year, and many patients have found relief from...
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USDA Approves Low-THC Hemp Plants for U.S. Production, Breeding
Why it matters: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a genetically modified hemp plant that produces low...
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More Than 150 Oklahoma Dispensaries Face New State Fines
Why it matters: Over 150 medical marijuana dispensaries in Oklahoma have received letters from state regulators informing them that they...
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New DEA Report Examines Drug Testing Data for 2022
Why it matters: The DEA's National Forensic Laboratory Information System (NFLIS) Drug 2022 Annual Report provides valuable data on drug...
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Michigan K-12 Students Could Use Medical Pot on School Grounds Under New Bill
Why it matters: The article discusses two significant developments related to cannabis in Michigan. First, new legislation has been introduced...
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Sinaloan Cartel Appears To Ban Fentanyl Trafficking in Their Area
Why it matters: The appearance of large banners in Sinaloa, Mexico, seemingly banning fentanyl production and sales at the behest...
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New Jersey Cannabis Funds Used for Hospital-Based Intervention Services
Why it matters: The state of New Jersey has allocated $5.5 million from its Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace...
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Michigan Drug Testing for Pot Ends for Most Government Employees
Why it matters: The article discusses a rule change in Michigan that eliminates cannabis testing for prospective government employees. It...
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Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Allowing MDMA, Psilocybin Prescriptions If/When Feds Reschedule
Why it matters: The signing of AB 1021 by Governor Newsom allows California doctors to prescribe MDMA and psilocybin medications...
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Poll Affirms, Again, Most Ohioans Plan to Vote ‘Yes’ on November’s Rec Weed Measure
Why it matters: The article discusses the results of a poll commissioned by the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol...
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Florida Sheriff’s Office Stops Using Cocaine Test Kit Due to Concerns of False Positive Results
Why it matters: The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has stopped using a specific brand of cocaine field testing kits after a...
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Georgia Department of Health Reports Discovery of Inflated Cannabis Patient Number
Why it matters: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced that the number of medical cannabis patients in...
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