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A U.S. Senate committee has approved a bill to limit the ability of federal agencies to use past marijuana use as a factor in making employment and security clearance decisions. The legislation is titled the Dismantling Outdated Obstacles and Barriers to Individual Employment, or DOOBIE, Act. The measure cleared the SenateContinue Reading

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Newsom Proposes Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products, Sparking Backlash Image Cannabis News September 18, 2024 Newsom wants to ban intoxicating hemp products. Industry — and some health experts — say he’s going too far. California is seeking to crack down on sometimes-toxic hemp products containing THC, sparking ire from anContinue Reading

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Californians are ‘panic buying’ Hemp before an expected THC ban Image Cannabis News September 18, 2024 Panic Buying of Hemp Products Surges Amid Governor Newsom’s Emergency Ban. Gov. Gavin Newsom has set off a surge of “panic buying” hemp after his announcement earlier this month that he’s attempting to outlawContinue Reading

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can authorize tobacco products containing hemp-derived cannabinoids, congressional researchers say in a new report. But since the crop was federally legalized, the agency has yet to receive any applications for such a product. Marijuana, meanwhile, would still be banned as an additive for tobaccoContinue Reading