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\n<\/span>Germany\u2019s commissioner for addiction and drug issues<\/span><\/a> hosted an International Forum for Sustainable Cannabis Regulation featuring representatives from the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Colombia and other countries.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Wisconsin Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard (D)<\/span><\/a> launched a petition to pressure the GOP-controlled legislature to hold a hearing on her marijuana legalization bill.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Massachusetts activists<\/span><\/a> are submitting 100,000 more signatures in support of a psychedelics legalization ballot initiative after officials discovered a technical issue potentially invalidating tens of thousands of prior petitions.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Two Jersey City, New Jersey police officers who were fired for off-duty marijuana use<\/span><\/a> are accusing Mayor Steven Fulop (D) in a new lawsuit of trying to \u201cwin over more conservative voters\u201d in his run for governor with the anti-cannabis policy.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services<\/span><\/a> announced that retailers have sold more than $1 billion worth of legal marijuana products so far in 2023.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Oregon Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade (D)<\/span><\/a> concluded that a marijuana audit overseen by her predecessor should remain online despite questions surrounding the outside consulting for a cannabis company she did at the time it was conducted.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Rob Moore of Scioto Analysis<\/span><\/a> argues in a new op-ed that if Ohio lawmakers alter the state\u2019s voter-approved marijuana legalization law, it could undermine the $260 million net economic benefit his firm estimated the measure will generate every year.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ FEDERAL<\/b>
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\n<\/span>Newly released <\/span>Secret Service<\/span><\/a> records reveal a photo of cocaine found in the White House, in addition to other details about the investigation.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Customs and Border Protection<\/span><\/a> sent a holiday travel reminder that warns people not to cross the border with marijuana.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ STATES<\/b>
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\n<\/span>An <\/span>Indiana<\/span><\/a> representative said if the state could put marijuana legalization on the ballot it would probably pass.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Maine<\/span><\/a> representatives toured suspected illegal Chinese-owned marijuana growing sites.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A former <\/span>New Hampshire<\/span><\/a> representative discussed the prospects of legalizing marijuana.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Alabama<\/span><\/a> regulators reached a settlement with medical cannabis license applicants challenging their award process.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Alaska<\/span><\/a> regulators proposed changes to rules on marijuana business security interest transfer.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>California<\/span><\/a> regulators are proposing to adopt revised cannabis tax rules.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The <\/span>Minnesota<\/span><\/a> Office of Traffic Safety is launching a pilot project to test saliva-based roadside tests for marijuana.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Iowa<\/span><\/a> regulators suspended a hemp company\u2019s license for allegedly making \u201cwillful misrepresentations\u201d about its products.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Vermont<\/span><\/a> regulators will host an event on marijuana business pre-license qualification on December 13.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ LOCAL<\/b>
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\n<\/span>St. Louis, Missouri<\/span><\/a> officials missed a deadline to inform state officials about a local marijuana tax, meaning it will be implemented later than planned.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Dayton, Ohio<\/span><\/a> police are warning people about marijuana-impaired driving.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Onondaga County, New York<\/span><\/a> issued a warning about reports of fentanyl being present in synthetic cannabinoid products.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span>\/ INTERNATIONAL<\/b>
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\n<\/span>Japanese<\/span><\/a> officials are planning to ban HHCH, a synthetic substance derived from cannabis.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ SCIENCE & HEALTH<\/b>
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\n<\/span>A study \u201cshed new light on the potential role of CBD in inflammatory colorectal tumors, suggesting that CBD could be a promising candidate for <\/span>[colorectal cancer]<\/span><\/a> immunotherapy.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A review concluded that \u201cpsychedelic therapies were well tolerated and presented a large effect size for the management of <\/span>depression symptoms<\/span><\/a> in a transdiagnostic population with psilocybin and MDMA.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Trulieve<\/span><\/a> is being sued by the family of a worker who died after collapsing at a production facility in Massachusetts.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A Canadian court approved a settlement in a shareholder lawsuit against <\/span>Auxly Cannabis Group Inc.<\/span>
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\n<\/span><\/a>A Canadian court approved <\/span>Canopy Growth Corporation\u2019s<\/span><\/a> plan to sell all or substantially all of the assets of BioSteel Canada and BioSteel Manufacturing, LLC.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Washington, D.C.<\/span><\/a> businesses sold $4.8 million worth of medical cannabis products in October.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ CULTURE<\/b>
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\n<\/span>Basketball player <\/span>LeBron James<\/span><\/a> seemed to mimic the motion of smoking marijuana and passing it to another player during a game.<\/span><\/p>\n

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