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High and dry: Martha’s Vineyard is weeks away from running out of weed

Affecting more than 230 registered medical users and thousands more recreational ones

The Independent UK

"It was more of a struggle to stay alive than it was to continue to the band": How Failure found themselves at odds with everyone

Influential alt.rock trio Failure were tipped for stardom, but imploded in a haze of drugs and exasperation

Louder

Florida Senator Opposes Recreational Marijuana Legalization Due To Personal Experience

Republican Senator Rick Scott opposes Florida's recreational marijuana amendment due to personal experiences with addiction. The amendment faces scrutiny o...

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Florida Sen. Rick Scott says he'll vote against recreational pot after brother's death

Sen. Rick Scott of Florida says he'll vote in November against a ballot amendment to legalize recreational marijuana in his state

The Independent UK

Dallas could vote on decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana in November ballot

The possibility depends on City Council members approving the plan. State AG Ken Paxton has sued to block similar initiatives

Latin Times

Dallas voters could get the chance to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana

Other cities have passed similar measures, but Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued to block them from going into effect.

The Texas Tribune

Will recreational pot go on sale soon in Ohio? Medical marijuana stores can now apply to sell it

Recreational pot sales are nearing reality in Ohio

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3rd try at approving recreational marijuana in South Dakota makes the ballot

South Dakota voters will decide again on whether to legalize recreational marijuana

The Independent UK

Strict rules over delta-8 and delta-9 likely for Texas’ booming hemp industry

Lawmakers are struggling to balance demands for medicinal cannabis products with a wildly growing market that is outpacing meaningful regulation.

The Texas Tribune

Can a Criminal Enterprise Commit an Unfair Labor Practice?

Does the National Labor Relations Board have jurisdiction over a medical marijuana dispensary's treatment of its employees?

Reason

I tried playing video games stoned for the first time in my 50s – and I have some thoughts

Marijuana is legal where I live in Canada, so I decided to give it a try and see whether it would improve my gaming experience – or just end in a panic attack

The Guardian - UK

California comedown: how illicit cannabis farms have left a wilderness where ‘you’re lucky to see a lizard’

The golden state legalised marijuana production in 2016, but strict curbs have led to a thriving black market. Its hub is in Siskiyou county, where the environmental damage is clear to see

The Guardian - UK

In Hawaii, Permission To Use Medical Marijuana Precludes Permission To Own a Gun

The state's gun permit policy underlines the absurdity of assuming that cannabis consumers are too dangerous to be trusted with firearms.

Reason

Nicki Minaj Concert Postponed Due To Rapper's Detention

Nicki Minaj's concert in Manchester postponed due to detainment for marijuana possession. Fans await updates.

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Marijuana Daily Use Surpasses Alcohol, Study Shows

Study reveals daily marijuana use surpasses alcohol in the US, reflecting changing attitudes towards substance consumption.

Reason

Why Is the Economy So Weird Right Now?

Plus: Samuel Alito's bad flags, simping for marijuana, and more...

The Independent UK

By the numbers: There are now more daily marijuana users in the US than daily alcohol users

New research based on data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, published Wednesday in the journal Addiction, compares Americans’ use of cannabis and alcohol over the past 40 years

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The Independent UK

Marijuana use outpaces drinking alcohol in the US for the first time

Most states now allow medical or recreational marijuana

Inverse

A New Study Found This Molecule Is Linked to Less Anxiety While Stoned

A clinical trial shows a strong connection between marijuana, the terpene D-limonene, and lower levels of anxiety while getting high.

Reason

Biden Decries a 'Failed Approach to Marijuana' but Sticks With It

Rescheduling does not resolve the conflict between federal pot prohibition and state rejection of that policy.

Reason

The Evidence Suggests the DEA Still Has Not Come Around on Rescheduling Marijuana

It looks like Attorney General Merrick Garland overrode the agency's recalcitrant drug warriors in deciding to reclassify the drug.

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1 Growth Stock Under $10 to Buy and Hold

Amidst the DEA's anticipated rescheduling of marijuana, Curaleaf Holdings emerges as a compelling growth stock under $10, buoyed by strategic expansions, regulatory tailwinds, and bullish analyst forecasts in the flourishing cannabis industry.

Salon

Biden's half-step on weed isn't enough

President Biden is acting on marijuana reform, but it’s falling short of his promise to decriminalize marijuana

Reason

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Plus: The editors field a question from a Gen Z libertarian.

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