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Cannabis Workers Face Health Risk From Allergies

Behind the Bud: Cannabis Workers Face Health Risks—Here’s What We Need to Know

As the legal cannabis and hemp industries continue to grow, so does awareness of the health and safety risks faced by workers. A new federal spotlight is raising concerns over how cannabis cultivation and processing can expose employees to allergens and other workplace hazards. It’s time to talk openly about protecting the people behind the …

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New Hampshire Rejects Key Cannabis Reform Bills—What That Means for Patients, Progress, and Public Opinion

Despite growing public support for cannabis legalization and access, the New Hampshire Senate Judiciary Committee recently voted to kill three major cannabis reform bills—including proposals to legalize adult-use cannabis, allow home cultivation for medical patients, and expand hemp-derived cannabinoid use. This move puts New Hampshire further behind its New England neighbors and has left advocates …

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Big Banks Might Finally Help Cannabis Companies—If Laws Change

America’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, just gave a major signal to the cannabis industry. CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank would likely work with cannabis companies—but only if federal marijuana laws are reformed. This statement could be a game-changer for cannabis businesses across the country. In this post, we’ll explain what that means, why it …

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New Hampshire Advances Cannabis and Psilocybin Reforms

New Hampshire Advances Cannabis and Psilocybin Reforms

The New Hampshire House of Representatives has recently passed significant legislation aimed at reforming the state’s approach to cannabis and psilocybin. These measures include the legalization of marijuana, the decriminalization of psilocybin, and the expansion of the state’s medical cannabis program. Marijuana Legalization The House approved a bill to legalize marijuana for adult use. If …

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Nebraska Medical Marijuana

Nebraska Pushes Forward on Medical Marijuana: Lawmakers Work to Implement Voter-Approved Legalization

In November 2024, Nebraska voters approved two significant measures: one legalizing medical cannabis and another establishing the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission to oversee its regulation. These initiatives marked a pivotal moment for patients seeking alternative treatments and set the stage for legislative action to implement the new laws.  The Nebraska Legislature’s General Affairs Committee is …

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Maryland Cannabis Edibles Concentrates

Maryland Moves to Allow Home Production of Cannabis Edibles and Concentrates

Maryland lawmakers are advancing legislation that would permit adults to create their own cannabis-infused edibles and concentrates at home for personal use. This initiative builds upon the state’s existing cannabis laws, which already allow adults to cultivate their own plants. The proposed bills aim to expand personal freedoms by enabling individuals to produce non-flower cannabis …

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Indiana Lawmakers Push to Ban Marijuana Ads on Billboards: What It Means for Cannabis Culture

Recently, Indiana lawmakers took a big step by approving a bill that would ban billboard ads for marijuana and other controlled substances. This move has sparked a heated debate over public messaging and the future of cannabis advertising. The proposed change, part of House Bill 1390, would stop outdoor ads for products containing marijuana, heroin, …

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Delaware Considers Reducing Distance Requirements Between Cannabis Businesses

Delaware is taking steps to adjust its cannabis industry regulations, particularly concerning the required distances between marijuana establishments. A new bill proposes reducing these “buffer zones,” aiming to foster a more robust and accessible market. Currently, Delaware mandates specific distances between cannabis businesses to prevent market saturation and maintain community standards. However, critics argue that …

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The Legal Landscape of Cannabis: What You Need to Know

The cannabis industry is evolving rapidly, with significant changes occurring in state and federal laws. Understanding the legal landscape is crucial for consumers, businesses, and policymakers. This blog provides an overview of the current status of cannabis legalization in the United States, explores what federal legalization could look like, and discusses the implications for High …

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