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Planning to celebrate America 250 with high vibes? These patriotic weed varieties are as American as apple pie.

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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) kicks off hearings today that could reshape federal #cannabis policy for years to come. Wondering what the hearings mean — and what comes next? Here’s what you should know.

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Cannabinol has emerged as the next billion-dollar #cannabis market. How did this minor cannabinoid quietly explode? Find out now.

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Claims about cannabis being laced with the dangerous opioid fentanyl are circulated in many communities. However, a new study may have debunked this theory.

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On June 29, the DEA will hold an administrative hearing to discuss whether all cannabis should be reclassified. However, it appears the proceedings will be fairly one-sided, as all participants seem to be anti-weed.

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The Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that simply consuming #cannabis does not automatically disqualify someone from owning firearms, in a case that saw an unlikely alliance between the ACLU, the NRA, and NORML.

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Illinois Lieutenant Governor and U.S. Senate candidate Juliana Stratton told the crowd at this week's @IgniteItNews Cannabis Capital Conference she'll make federal reform a priority if elected in November.

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Hemp has become a major industry across the country, but a law set to take effect in November could see most hemp-based products banned. Now, the Trump administration is again urging Congress to act.

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Rescheduling and Medicare have gotten all the attention lately, but a recent decision by the FDA is a bigger deal than people realize. Find out why now.

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As legal #cannabis has matured, strain naming has evolved from underground shorthand into a full-scale branding strategy. Brands are competing for attention, and unforgettable, high-key ridiculous names have become part of the sell.

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The European cannabis market is heating up - and the impact could reverberate around the globe for years to come.

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Drag icon Laganja Estranja, aka the Sativa Diva, has gone full circle, releasing a new #weed line just in time for Pride.

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#Cannabis advocates celebrated when the Trump administration moved to reschedule state-licensed medical marijuana. Many anticipated legal challenges, which arrived this week when a lawsuit seeking to block the change was filed in federal court.

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The race to rip the most blinkers may be coming to an end - at least in California. Lawmakers are debating a bill that would effectively ban gamified vapes, levying hefty fines on those who defy. Read more in the latest from @davidrdowns

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The #cannabis industry can be challenging, even more so for people of color. Find out why many Black operators are struggling—and what they need to succeed—in this piece from Amber Dorsey.

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The registration portal for state-licensed cannabis companies is open, allowing operators to potentially benefit from rescheduling. Trulieve has announced it has already submitted its application, but one attorney warns businesses to take their time.

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Move over potency: #cannabis shoppers are digging deeper when picking their pot products, at least according to one survey. Learn more now on GreenState.

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DEA registrations, TSA rules, DOT regulations - what does Schedule III really mean? We spoke with experts to answer burning cannabis rescheduling questions - read more now on GreenState.

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The #Trump administration has officially reclassified certain types of #cannabis at the federal level.

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The next steps to cannabis reform are reportedly coming together - but it may not be what we think.

In response to recent news, a WH press official shied away from confirming rescheduling was on track, focusing instead on medical marijuana research.

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