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\n<\/span>The Drug Enforcement Administration has begun selecting witnesses for an upcoming marijuana rescheduling hearing<\/span><\/a> and is informing those who will be invited to testify.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A new poll from NuggMD finds that a majority of marijuana consumers plan to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris for president<\/span><\/a>\u2014while two in five say they\u2019re supporting former President Donald Trump.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A new poll shows that 65 percent of Kansas residents\u2014including majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents\u2014support legalizing recreational marijuana<\/span><\/a> to raise revenue for the state. That\u2019s more than those who want to raise alcohol or tobacco taxes to boost revenue.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The campaign working to defeat Florida\u2019s marijuana legalization ballot initiative is paying right-wing influencers<\/span><\/a>\u2014including former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis and actor Kevin Sorbo\u2014to post tweets arguing against the measure.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The Arizona Department of Health will begin allowing recreational marijuana deliveries to consumers on Friday<\/span><\/a>\u2014months ahead of schedule.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission selected an Illinois marijuana official<\/span><\/a> as its new executive director.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The South Dakota legislature\u2019s Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee heard testimony from industry representatives<\/span><\/a> who want various rules changes.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ FEDERAL<\/b>
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\n<\/span>Former presidential candidate <\/span>Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/span><\/a> tweeted, \u201cFDA\u2019s war on public health is about to end. This includes its aggressive suppression of psychedelics\u2026. If you work for the FDA and are part of this corrupt system, I have two messages for you: 1. Preserve your records, and 2. Pack your bags.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Customs and Border Protection<\/span><\/a> posted data on the number of its employees who tested positive for marijuana or other drugs last fiscal year.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Florida<\/span><\/a> Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) <\/span>hosted<\/span><\/a> a press conference with medical professionals who oppose the marijuana legalization initiative on the November ballot. <\/span>Former Gov. Jeb Bush (R)<\/span><\/a> is also campaigning against the reform. And the legalization <\/span>campaign<\/span><\/a> released a new ad accusing politicians of \u201clying\u201d about the measure.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>New Hampshire<\/span><\/a> Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joyce Craig toured a cannabis production facility.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>Nebraska<\/span><\/a> trial on signatures for two medical cannabis ballot initiatives began.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Massachusetts<\/span><\/a> lawmakers will hold a hearing on issues with the Cannabis Control Commission on Wednesday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A <\/span>Texas<\/span><\/a> representative will appear at a rally for a marijuana decriminalization initiative on the Dallas ballot on Saturday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>New York\u2019s<\/span><\/a> acting top marijuana regulator discussed how to address a backlog of business license applications.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Maryland<\/span><\/a> regulators are holding meetings on how cannabis tax revenue can be reinvested into communities this month and next month.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Colorado<\/span><\/a> regulators posted a FAQ about psychedelic healing center rules.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Missouri<\/span><\/a> marijuana arrests have declined substantially since legalization, unsurprisingly.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Vermont<\/span><\/a> regulators will consider recommendations for marijuana business licensure on Wednesday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A judge ruled that <\/span>New York City\u2019s<\/span><\/a> law used to carry out a crackdown on unlicensed marijuana businesses is unconstitutional.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The mayors of <\/span>Holyoke and West Springfield, Massachusetts<\/span><\/a> endorsed the psychedelics legalization initiative on the state\u2019s November ballot.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A judge will hold a hearing in a case challenging <\/span>Killeen, Texas\u2019s<\/span><\/a> voter-approved marijuana decriminalization law on Wednesday.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ SCIENCE & HEALTH<\/b>
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\n<\/span>A study found that \u201cextracts rich in cannabidiol or \u03949-tetrahydrocannabinol inhibited the growth of two <\/span>canine prostate carcinoma<\/span><\/a> cell lines.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A study found that \u201cphytocannabinoids restore seizure-induced alterations in <\/span>emotional behaviour<\/span><\/a> in male rats.\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>\/ ADVOCACY, OPINION & ANALYSIS<\/b>
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\n<\/span>A poll of <\/span>Florida likely voters<\/span><\/a> found that they support the marijuana legalization initiative on the November ballot, 60 percent to 34 percent.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The chair of the <\/span>Florida Democratic Party<\/span><\/a> tweeted, \u201cThe racial disparities has always been the story and intent of the war on cannabis. It is past time to end it and right the wrongs! #Yeson3\u201d<\/span>
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\n<\/span>SHF Holdings, Inc., d\/b\/a\/ Safe Harbor Financial<\/span><\/a> originated a $1.07 million secured credit facility for a Missouri-based cannabis operator, which it says is the first tranche of a $5 million commitment to refinance existing senior debt.<\/span>
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