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Federal Judge Upholds Mississippi’s Ban on Weed Advertising
Why it matters: A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Mississippi's ban on cannabis advertising. The owner of a...
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Study: German Patients Have ‘Greater Satisfaction’ With MMJ Than Previous Treatments
Why it matters: This article discusses a recent study that suggests cannabis may be more effective than conventional treatments for...
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New Jersey Cannabis Agency Approves Consumption Lounges Rules
Why it matters: The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) has unanimously approved regulations for cannabis consumption lounges, which are...
Read moreLiquid Cocaine Disguised as White Wine Seized in Hong Kong
Why it matters: A multi-million dollar cocaine smuggling attempt was foiled in Hong Kong when customs officials discovered liquid cocaine...
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Michigan Adult-Use, Medical Cannabis Sales Reach $3.6 Billion in 2023
Why it matters: The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) in Michigan reported over $3.6 billion in adult-use cannabis sales in 2023,...
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Green Rush Leaves ‘Ghost Town’ of Grow Facilities in Ordway, Colorado
Why it matters: This article highlights the phenomenon of "ghost towns" in Colorado that have been left vacant due to...
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Tens of Thousands of Drug Arrests Reported in Sri Lanka Since December
Why it matters: - Sri Lanka has launched a crackdown on the drug trade, resulting in thousands of arrests in...
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Suspected Small Ocean’s Worth of Ice Found Under Surface of Mars
**Why it matters:** The discovery of potential massive deposits of ice buried under the surface of Mars near the equator...
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Report Says Minnesota Needs at Least 381 Dispensaries, Examines MJ Consumer Habits
Why it matters: This article discusses a report that examines the cannabis habits and demand among consumers in Minnesota, following...
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Proposal in Washington Seeks to Raise Legal Cannabis Age to 25
Why it matters: The article discusses a proposed bill in Washington state that would raise the minimum legal age to...
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Missouri Courts Request $3.7 Million for Expungement
Why it matters: The state of Missouri has expunged over 100,000 cannabis-related cases, but many older court records are not...
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Researchers Using AI To Develop New Psychedelics
Why it matters: Pharmaceutical researchers in the UK are using the AI tool AlphaFold to develop new psychedelic drugs. This...
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North Carolina Appeals Court Debates Whether Cannabis Aroma Establishes Probable Cause for Search
Why it matters: The North Carolina Court of Appeals is currently debating whether the smell of cannabis alone is sufficient...
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Maryland Police Chief Stands Up Against State Law that Reduces Number of Eligible Applicants
Why it matters: The article highlights the challenges faced by police departments in Maryland in recruiting new officers due to...
Read moreVermont Bill Would Drop THC Caps on Concentrates, Flower
Why it matters: A new bill in Vermont proposes removing caps on the potency of cannabis flower and concentrates, while...
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