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\n<\/span>An <\/span>Irish lawmaker<\/span><\/a> filed a bill to legalize marijuana possession\u2014but a top government official is expressing skepticism about the proposal.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A new <\/span>Congressional Research Service<\/span><\/a> report lays out lawmakers\u2019 options for allowing safe consumption sites for illegal drugs\u2014including by passing an amendment to block Department of Justice enforcement modeled on the existing rider that protects medical marijuana states from federal interference.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The <\/span>Iowa Medical Cannabidiol Board<\/span><\/a> voted to recommend that lawmakers create a task force to explore obtaining a federal exemption for the state\u2019s limited medical cannabis program.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Nevada\u2019s Cannabis Compliance Board<\/span><\/a> will hold lottery drawings on Wednesday to award the state\u2019s first independent marijuana consumption lounge licenses, with half reserved for social equity applicants.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s<\/span><\/a> Agricultural Research Service is partnering with researchers to \u201coptimize hemp production and help hemp growers find new and existing markets for the new crop.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)<\/span><\/a> tweeted, \u201cCannabis justice is racial & economic justice and the time to act is now. \u2014Legalize marijuana \u2014Expunge records \u2014End the War on Drugs\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Minnesota\u2019s<\/span><\/a> House speaker said it\u2019s \u201creally possible\u201d the state will legalize marijuana in 2023.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>New Hampshire<\/span><\/a> Democratic senator who has voted against marijuana legalization was replaced in this month\u2019s elections by a Republican former House member who has supported the reform.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Michigan and North Dakota<\/span><\/a> lawmakers spoke about efforts to expunge or seal marijuana conviction records.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The <\/span>Pennsylvania<\/span><\/a> Department of Health launched a pilot program to offer $50 a month in financial assistance to help senior citizens afford the cost of medical cannabis.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The <\/span>Louisiana<\/span><\/a> State Board of Medical Examiners rejected a proposal to allow doctors to recommend medical cannabis via telemedicine.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Missouri<\/span><\/a> regulators revised a proposed rule to allow the use of medical cannabis at a licensed alcohol-selling premises under certain circumstances.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Guam<\/span><\/a> regulators are now accepting marijuana business license applications.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The <\/span>Deschutes County, Oregon<\/span><\/a> Board of Commissioners will hold a second public hearing to receive testimony on proposed land use regulations for psilocybin businesses on Wednesday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Los Angeles, California<\/span><\/a> regulators are encouraging marijuana social equity applicants to apply for a $5 million rental assistance grant program.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Canadian<\/span><\/a> Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touted his government\u2019s moves to support safer supply programs for drugs, saying that \u201cunlike the Conservative Party \u2013 whose approach is misguided, irresponsible, and unscientific \u2013 we know these programs help prevent overdoses and save lives.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>German<\/span><\/a> lawmakers are <\/span>pressing<\/span><\/a> the health minister to <\/span>move ahead<\/span><\/a> with drafting marijuana legalization legislation without waiting for European Union approval.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Thailand\u2019s<\/span><\/a> public health minister defended the government\u2019s cannabis policy in a speech to lawmakers.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>Philippine<\/span><\/a> senator who filed a drug decriminalization bill said he is rethinking the idea.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>Jamaica<\/span><\/a> Promotions Corporation official spoke about the tourism boosting potential of psychedelics.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Uttar Pradesh, <\/span>India<\/span><\/a> police said that rats ate about 581 kilograms of marijuana that was stored in evidence warehouses.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ SCIENCE & HEALTH<\/b>
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\n<\/span>A study found that oral medical cannabis \u201cwas demonstrated to be <\/span>safe and well-tolerated<\/span><\/a> for a sustained period in a large complex cohort of cannabis-na\u00efve, multimorbid patients with polypharmacy. <\/span>
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\n<\/span>A review concluded that \u201cwhile many of the mechanisms are still not yet fully understood, both preclinical and clinical studies show that the effects of cannabis mediated through the endocannabinoid system may prove to be an effective treatment option for individuals with <\/span>osteoporosis<\/span><\/a>.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ ADVOCACY, OPINION & ANALYSIS<\/b>
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\n<\/span>The New York Daily News editorial board<\/span><\/a> is calling on Congress to pass marijuana banking legislation immediately.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc.<\/span><\/a> filed a base shelf prospectus allowing it to sell up to $100 million worth of shares, warrants, debt securities, subscription rights and units.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Twitter<\/span><\/a> owner Elon Musk tweeted that someone\u2019s suggestion to increase the character limits for posts to 420 is a \u201cgood idea.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ CULTURE<\/b>
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\n<\/span>Neil deGrasse Tyson<\/span><\/a> tweeted, \u201cAt some level, we all must recognize that people who get high don\u2019t tend to break out into fights.\u201d<\/span>
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