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UC Berkeley Announces Free Online Course for Psychedelic Research
Why it matters: The University of California, Berkeley's Center for the Science of Psychedelics has launched a free online course...
Read moreWoman Arrested Smuggling Cannabis Internationally Thought She Had Handbags in Her Suitcase
Why it matters: The arrest of a woman in Dublin, Ireland for cannabis smuggling highlights the ongoing issue of drug...
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USDA Hemp Handbook Receives Update To Build Hemp Information, Support Conservation Efforts
Why it matters: The USDA has published an updated version of its Hemp Handbook to assist breeders and researchers in...
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Ballot Initiative Could Crush Cannabis Cultivation in Humboldt
Why it matters: The Humboldt Cannabis Reform Initiative (HCRI) is a ballot initiative that could severely impact the cannabis industry...
Read moreCongressman Introduces Bill To Withhold Federal Funding From States With Legal Weed
Why it matters: Rep. Chuck Edwards has introduced the "Stop Pot Act," which would withhold 10 percent of federal highway...
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The 70,000 People Trapped at Burning Man by Weather Can Finally Leave
Why it matters: The massive storm and flooding at Burning Man led to the temporary stranding of tens of thousands...
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Study Found That 92% of Illegal Cannabis Samples Contained Pesticides
Why it matters: A recent study found that illegal cannabis in Canada contains high levels of pesticides, while licensed cannabis...
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Report: Despite Promises, Oregon’s Psilocybin Program Not Paying For Itself
Why it matters: The Oregon Psilocybin Services program, which was established to provide safe and legal access to psilocybin for...
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First Meeting Held by Experts From the Hawaiian Psychedelic Task Force
Why it matters: The Hawaii Office of Wellness and Resilience has established a Breakthrough Therapies Task Force to explore the...
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Dept. of Health and Human Services Calls On DEA to Reclassify Cannabis as Schedule III
Why it matters: An official at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended that cannabis be reclassified...
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Half a Million Fentanyl Pills Disguised as Oxycodone Confiscated by San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office in One Week
Why it matters: The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department confiscated over 500,000 fentanyl tablets disguised as oxycodone pills, highlighting the danger...
Read moreMexican Navy Seizes More Than Four Tons of Cocaine After High-Speed Chase at Sea
Why it matters: The article highlights the ongoing issue of cocaine trafficking and the increase in production of cocaine worldwide....
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Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Set To Surpass Last Year’s Record Of $270M
Why it matters: The article highlights the increasing sales and spending on medical cannabis in Arkansas. It also discusses the...
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New York Supreme Court Judge Lifts Injunction for Small Number of Cannabis Licenses
Why it matters: A New York Supreme Court judge has lifted a temporary injunction that had previously halted approval for...
Read moreRon DeSantis Confirms He Would Not Legalize Adult Use if Elected President, Warns of Fentanyl-Laced Pot
Why it matters: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has stated that he will not legalize adult-use cannabis if elected president. He...
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