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Proposal in USA would lift THC barrier for hemp to full 1.0%
A U.S. senator has proposed an amendment that would raise the allowable THC level for industrial hemp in the USA from 0.3% to a full 1.0%,…
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UK’s first medical cannabis fund celebrates charity status
Sapphire Medical Foundation is celebrating its newly-confirmed status as the UK’s first ever medical cannabis charity. Sapphire Medical Foundation has been awarded charity status following a…
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N.J. lawmakers pass legal weed bill in historic vote. It now goes to Murphy
Years after they began efforts to legalize marijuana for New Jersey adults, lawmakers on Thursday passed a historic bill that establishes rules and regulations for legal…
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Costa Rica seeks path to legalize medical marijuana
Rodrigo Martín was told by oncologists in Costa Rica that the cancer in his head had metastasized and that he had six months to live. It…
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Marijuana Could Easily Be Rescheduled With Biden’s Health Secretary
The Department of Heath and Human Services and the Justice Department would work together to establish a list of pros and cons for downgrading the Schedule…
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N.J. lawmakers reach deal on legal weed bill, plan to vote later this month
Lawmakers have reached a deal on a bill that will launch a legal marijuana industry in New Jersey, clearing a path for the bill to pass…
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Slovakian government OKs amendment to remove CBD from drug list
The Slovakian government has approved an amendment that would remove CBD from the country’s list of psychotropic substances. The draft amendment on narcotics, psychotropic substances and…
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Could UK’s Covid crisis lead to cannabis legalisation?
As the economic cost of coronavirus deepens, questions of how the government plans to pay back the mounting debt continue to be asked. Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak so…
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House-Passed Marijuana Legalization Bill Would Add $13.7B To Federal Budget, Congressional Analysts Say
The federal marijuana legalization bill passed in a historic vote last week by the U.S. House of Representatives would generate about $13.7 billion in net revenue for the…
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Singapore Won’t Ever Legalize Cannabis. Its Last Weed Activist Tells Us Why
A rare Singaporean activist calls out the government’s “bullshit stance” towards medical marijuana. It was a close family member’s diagnosis with terminal cancer that led Fred*,…