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\n<\/span>Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said he\u2019s \u201chopeful\u201d lawmakers will send him a marijuana legalization bill by a budget deadline at the end of this month<\/span><\/a>\u2014and he\u2019s urging the GOP-controlled Senate to \u201cput their ideas on the table\u201d after rejecting a House-passed cannabis measure.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The Maine House of Representatives passed a bill to legalize possession of psilocybin<\/span><\/a>, without creating a regulatory structure for legal production and sales of the psychedelic.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The California Assembly unanimously passed a bill to delay implementation of a planned marijuana tax hike<\/span><\/a>, an increase that cannabis industry advocates say would detract from efforts to mitigate the illicit market.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The Texas Hemp Business Council and allies including Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars delivered more than 100,000 petition signatures to Gov. Greg Abbott\u2019s (R) office<\/span><\/a>, asking him to veto a bill that would ban consumable hemp products with any amount of THC.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Ukraine\u2019s State Medical Service approved the country\u2019s first-ever permit to import medical cannabis into the country<\/span><\/a>, following the enactment of a legalization law last year.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>A new study identifies 33 genetic markers in marijuana that \u201csignificantly influence cannabinoid production\u201d<\/span><\/a>\u2014which researchers say will be \u201chighly valuable\u201d in breeding new strains \u201cwith enhanced and specific cannabinoid profiles tailored for medical and recreational uses.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n