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And, your pledge helps support our ongoing cannabis news reporting. | | President Donald Trump withdrew his initial nomination of Sara Carter—who called medical cannabis a "fantastic" treatment option for seriously ill patients—to serve as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy so that she could be renominated under her legal name of Sara Bailey. The Drug Enforcement Administration promoted a video where members of the comedy group Smosh were "transformed to look like hardcore drug users." Rep. Lou Correa (D-CA) tweeted about a meeting of the Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Caucus, saying, "To date, the psychedelic therapies promise to revolutionize how we treat mental challenges not only for Vets, but others in our society. We'll continue to fight for our vets." | | | Navigating cannabis compliance, onboarding, and risk management requires more than just data — it demands the right data partner. That's why Emerald Intel created the Data Evaluation Checklist — a quick, practical guide to help you ask the right questions before committing to any provider. From license verification and ownership transparency to marketing insights and risk mitigation, this checklist ensures your data partner is built to support your cannabis business today and scale with you tomorrow. | | Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed budget legislation containing provisions to increase marijuana taxes. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) would sign a bill to halt a planned marijuana tax increase if one is sent to him, a spokesperson said. Separately, regulators announced recalls of cannabis products due to the presence of aspergillus. Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) said in an op-ed that he will "dedicate the rest of my life" to advocating for access to the psychedelic ibogaine. Ohio lawmakers sent Gov. 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