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DEA Celebrates War on Drugs in Cringey Post During Black History Month
Why it matters: The official DEA Twitter account posted a photo of Richard Nixon, celebrating his role in the War...
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Drug Maker Unveils Experimental Drug as Opioid Alternative
Why it matters: The opioid epidemic in the U.S. has led to a significant increase in drug overdose deaths. The...
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LGBTQ+ Advocates Call Out LCB in Recent Raids at Gay Bars
Why it matters: Gay bar owners and LGBTQ+ advocates in Washington State are speaking out against recent raids conducted by...
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Drug Testing Access at Australian Festivals May Have Prevented Past Deaths
Why it matters: This article highlights the impact of harm reduction strategies at music festivals in preventing drug-related deaths. It...
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Massachusetts Cannabis Business Owners’ Lawsuit Against the U.S. Government Continues
Why it matters: The article discusses a lawsuit filed by four Massachusetts-based business owners against the U.S. Justice Department to...
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Arizona Bill Would Legalize Psilocybin Service Centers, Add to Current Research Efforts
Why it matters: Arizona lawmakers are pushing for the legalization of psilocybin therapy through a new bill. This move would...
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Ireland Government Approves a Nine-Month Delay on Cannabis Legalization Vote
Why it matters: The Irish government has delayed discussion of a bill that would legalize cannabis possession for nine months,...
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Texas Attorney General Sues 5 Cities Over Weed Decriminalization
Why it matters: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed lawsuits against five cities in Texas that have implemented marijuana...
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The Beatles’ Psychedelic Painting ‘Images of a Woman’ Auctions for Over $1.7M at Christie’s
Why it Matters: - The painting "Images of a Woman" by The Beatles, created in 1966, sold for over $1.7...
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Washington Bill Aims To Tackle Cannabis Store Robbery Spree
Why it matters: The rise in smash-and-grab robberies targeting cannabis retail shops has prompted lawmakers in Washington to propose tougher...
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19 Charged in Connection to Southern California Drug Trafficking Organization
Why it matters: The Department of Justice has unsealed indictments against a drug trafficking organization operating in Southern California, shedding...
Read moreFormer NFL Stars Hint at Presidential Bid With Weed Platform
**Why it matters:** Two former NFL players, Jim McMahon and Kyle Turley, are hinting at a presidential run in which...
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Cannabis Ballot Initiative Title Rejected by Arkansas Attorney General
**Why it matters:** Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected a medical cannabis ballot measure due to issues with its title....
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‘Peaky Blinders’ Paul Anderson Slapped with Fine in Drug Possession Case
Why it matters: Actor Paul Anderson, who portrays Arthur Shelby in the TV show Peaky Blinders, has been fined for...
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DEA Re-Hires Agent Who Was Fired for Taking CBD
Why it matters: This article highlights the impact of outdated federal drug testing policies on individuals who use legal cannabis...
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Connecticut Legal Loophole Allows THC Seltzers at Liquor Stores
Why it matters: Liquor stores in Connecticut are legally selling THC-infused drinks like seltzers, exploiting a legal loophole regarding dosage...
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