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\n<\/span>The House Rules Committee blocked floor votes on amendments to exempt federal job applicants from being tested for marijuana<\/span><\/a>, prevent border patrol agents from seizing cannabis from state-licensed businesses and bar the military from removing servicemembers due to past nonviolent cannabis offenses.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The NCAA Division I Council voted to remove marijuana from the banned substances list<\/span><\/a> and drug testing program for student athletes.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Delaware lawmakers sent Gov. John Carney (D) a marijuana banking bill to provide state-level protections<\/span><\/a> to financial institutions that service the cannabis industry.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A new United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime report acknowledges that marijuana legalization appears to be shrinking the size of illicit markets<\/span><\/a>\u2014while also noting the emergence of what it calls a \u201cpsychedelic renaissance.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Some Illinois craft breweries say they are relieved that a push to restrict hemp-derived cannabinoid beverages has failed<\/span><\/a> in the legislature, at least for now.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Independent presidential candidate <\/span>Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/span><\/a> highlighted military veterans\u2019 pushback against a Food and Drug Administration panel\u2019s rejection of MDMA-assisted therapy.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)<\/span><\/a> said it\u2019s hard to predict what the implications for marijuana policy would be if former President Donald Trump was elected in November.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Rep. Morgan Luttrell (R-TX)<\/span><\/a> spoke about his therapeutic use of psychedelics.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD)<\/span><\/a> claimed that Washington, D.C. officials who want to legalize and regulate marijuana sales \u201cdon\u2019t seem to care about the young lives they will be ruining by making an addictive substance more widely available.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>Pennsylvania<\/span><\/a> representative tweeted, \u201cIt\u2019s time to legalize adult-use cannabis, address the injustices, and\u00a0 ensure that Pennsylvanians can benefit from this industry in the same\u00a0 way our neighboring states have.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>North Carolina<\/span><\/a> senator spoke about his efforts to build support for legalizing medical cannabis.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Missouri<\/span><\/a> regulators made changes to proposed rules restricting the use of marijuana in premises licensed to sell alcohol.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>New York<\/span><\/a> officials are being sued over an alleged scheme involving kickbacks for marijuana dispensary security contracts.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Minnesota<\/span><\/a> regulators received more than 700 preapproval applications for social equity marijuana business licenses in the first 24 hours.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Washington State<\/span><\/a> regulators posted the results of a cannabis consumer survey.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>New Jersey<\/span><\/a> regulators published a guide on using cannabis safely for National Safety Month.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Arkansas<\/span><\/a> regulators declined to take further action against a medical cannabis business that had its license revoked over alleged violations.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Maryland<\/span><\/a> regulators will hold a marijuana business license lottery on Friday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Rhode Island<\/span><\/a> regulators will consider data concerning disproportionately impacted areas for marijuana social equity business license applicants on Friday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>Detroit, Michigan<\/span><\/a> City Council member is pushing to restrict marijuana billboards.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The <\/span>Denver, Colorado<\/span><\/a> Natural Medicine Work Group will meet on Thursday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The <\/span>Irish<\/span><\/a> Oireachtas Joint Committee on Drugs Use will discuss drug legalization on Thursday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Former <\/span>Philippine<\/span><\/a> President Rodrigo Duterte is declining an invitation to attend a hearing on the nation\u2019s bloody \u201cdrug war.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A study found that \u201cof 167 localities ultimately permitting recreational cannabis sales, overall restrictiveness was not associated with <\/span>harmful cannabis exposures<\/span><\/a> among children aged <13 years, but for people aged >13 years, a 1-standard deviation increase in ultimate restrictiveness was associated with fewer harmful cannabis exposures.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Pope Francis<\/span><\/a> spoke out against \u201cliberalizing drug use.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America<\/span><\/a> is asking its supporters to submit public comments in opposition to marijuana rescheduling.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Cilo Cybin<\/span><\/a> is the first medical cannabis company to list on the Johannesburg, South Africa Stock Exchange\u2019s Alternative Exchange.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Charlotte\u2019s Web Holdings, Inc.\u2019s<\/span><\/a> CBD topical products are now available in 827 Walmart stores across five states.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>High Tide Inc.<\/span><\/a> is acquiring a retail cannabis store in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Glass House Brands Inc. <\/span><\/a>\u00a0shareholders elected board members.<\/span><\/p>\n
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