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Department of Government Efficiency staff allegedly left discarded marijuana at the U.S. Institute of Peace office.
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Texas's lieutenant governor touted passage of a bill to ban consumable hemp products with any amount of THC as one of several "key Senate victories" this session.
Ohio's House speaker said he wants to pass legislation amending the voter-approved marijuana legalization law by the end of this month.
The Massachusetts House of Representatives is expected to vote on legislation to overhaul the Cannabis Control Commission on Wednesday.
A Pennsylvania representative cheered a Senate committee for rejecting a marijuana legalization bill.
A Florida marijuana campaign told a federal court that unless it places an injunction on a new state law restricting the initiative petition process, it will be unlikely to succeed in placing a legalization measure on the 2026 ballot.
Vermont regulators sent a warning about out-of-state THCA offers.
Washington State regulators are accepting applications for cannabis social equity retail licenses until July 1.
Oregon regulators are accepting applications to serve on a psilocybin services Rules Advisory Committee.
Minnesota regulators will hold cannabis license application lotteries on Thursday.
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission will meet on Thursday.
Arkansas regulators will consider rules on medical cannabis business location changes on Thursday. | | | Oakland, California's Cannabis Regulatory Commission will meet on Thursday. | | | A former London, England police chief who now serves in the UK House of Lords discussed his support for decriminalizing marijuana. | | | / REACH MARIJUANA MOMENT'S READERS | |  | Marijuana Moment's website gets 3-5 million pageviews every month, and around 1 million unique visitors each month. This daily newsletter hits the inboxes of 90,000+ cannabis industry professionals, investors, consumers and regulators every weekday morning. Find out how your business or organization can reach our growing reader base through several advertising opportunities we have opening up next month. Details are in our Sponsorship Opportunities deck. | | A review concluded that "medicinal cannabis demonstrates potential in reducing anxiety symptoms, but the long-term benefits and overall impact on quality of life remain unclear."
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