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What looks like pot, acts like pot, but is legal nearly everywhere? meet hemp-derived Delta-9 THC

ST. LOUIS — It was not shocking that people listening to musicians covering Grateful Dead and Phish songs in October at a dive bar here would be interested in trying a new drink containing delta-9 THC, the primary psychoactive ingredient in weed.

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Spanish police claim largest seizure of marijuana ever, worth $97.6 million

Spanish police say 32 tonnes of packaged marijuana seized from a series of farms and production plants across the country is the largest amount of the drug found worldwide.

ABC News

Police in Spain claim to have seized ‘largest ever’ cannabis stash following drugs raids

Authorities say the equivalent of 1.1m marijuana plants have been seized, weighing a huge 32 tonnes

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Akapellah, The Viral Venezuelan Rapper Who Recorded With Fat Joe & Dj Khaled: 'I'm Afraid Of Alcohol, I Prefer Cannabis'

“People often judge us by the content of our songs and our videos. They often seek to associate marijuana with laziness, violence, irreverence...

Benzinga

How Long Does It Take To Grow Marijuana? All About The Stages Of Growth For Cannabis Plants

This article was originally published on AskGrowers and appears here with permission. You can find hundreds of online tips and recommendations for growing hemp indoors. But which one works for sure? How to know beforehand how much time it will take you to harvest your first crop?

Benzinga

Spanish police seize largest amount of marijuana ever worth $64 million

Spanish police said on Saturday they had seized 32 tonnes of packaged marijuana with a street value of at least 64 million euros ($63.74 million), which they said was the largest amount ever found in Spain or internationally.

Reuters

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

In November, five states will decide on marijuana legalization ballot measures. In the central U.S., voters in Arkansas, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota will consider citizen initiatives to legalize marijuana. These four states are Republican trifectas. In Maryland, which has a divided government, the legislature voted to put the…

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Holyoke City Council Demands Firmer Protocols In Marijuana Industry Following Death Of Trulieve Employee

Holyoke City Council is asking the Mayor and Board of Health to form enforcement and inspectional procedures for the booming marijuana industry following the death of a cannabis employee in January,

Benzinga

SD Cannabis Activists Accuse Officials Of Illegal Election Interference, Ex-Cops & Vets Join Legalization Fight

Over the past two months many groups, members of law enforcement, government officials and community leaders in South Dakota have been campaigning against Initiated Measure 27, which would legalize recreational marijuana for adults over 21.

Benzinga

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Claims Elon Musk Is Targeting Her Twitter Account

Plus: Congress remains too cautious about marijuana, myths about independent contractors, and more...

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Missouri Marijuana Legalization, New Jersey Home Grow, Pot Taxes In Hawaii, Weed Sales In Illinois

Marijuana Legalization In Missouri: Black Leaders Divided Over Ballot Measure

Benzinga

The push to decriminalize marijuana possession continues, town by town

KILLEEN, Texas — As he plied the streets of Killeen in his silver Volvo SUV on a recent Sunday, Louie Minor recalled his time as a deputy constable whose duties included arresting marijuana users.

Tribune News Service

Maryland Advocates' New Ad Encourages Young People To Vote For Legal Cannabis Next Tuesday

According to a recent poll for Baltimore Sun Media and the University of Baltimore, the majority of adult voters in Maryland support the cannabis legalization initiative that will be on their ballots next Tuesday.

Benzinga

MPs slam Bhumjaithai's weed bill

A Bhumjaithai Party-sponsored bill on cannabis and hemp is likely to be voted down by both the opposition and some government coalition partners if allowing the recreational use of marijuana in the draft remains unchanged.

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JuicyFields Ponzi Scheme: Attorney For 800 Plaintiffs Goes After Facebook, Forbes, Google, YouTube

Remember the recent massive Ponzi scheme organized by marijuana investment platform JuicyFields?

Benzinga

Biden Mistakes Pardon With Expungement, Though Admits Marijuana Reform Is A Matter Of Racial Equity

President Joe Biden recently admitted that cannabis reform is a matter of racial equity, at least in a way.

The Independent UK

Colorado could become 2nd state to decriminalize mushrooms

Colorado voters are set to decide whether to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms for those 21 and older and create state-regulated “healing centers” where participants can experience the drug

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Marijuana is on the ballot in five states on Election Day

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Jerry Garcia's marijuana pipe takes a long, strange trip and ends up in Northern California antique shop

LOS ANGELES — Before his death, the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia tried to get clean after years of freebasing cocaine and other drugs, so he gifted a marijuana pipe to a fellow musician who socked it away in his San Francisco home.

Tribune News Service

Biden ponders marijuana moves as states forge ahead

WASHINGTON — Five states will vote next week on whether to join the 21 states and territories that have legalized recreational marijuana for adults. But the federal government is still stuck on whether to remove the plant from Schedule I of the federal drug code — a category reserved for…

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Marijuana Regulators In Nevada, Colorado Market, Cannabis Education New Mexico, California Grant

Cannabis Consumption Lounge Licenses In Nevada Last year, Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) signed a bill from Assemblyman Steve Yeager (D) legalizing consumption lounges in Nevada.

Benzinga

North American Cannabis Market: Is Interest Waning In Canada And The US? Here's What A New Report Says

As Benzinga recently reported, sales growth in Canada appears to be stagnating for the cannabis sector. According to Cantor Fitzgerald's Pablo Zuanic, the

The Independent UK

Medical marijuana firms lead donors for legal weed campaigns

Donors associated with companies holding medical marijuana licenses are providing most of the funding for ballot measures that would legalize recreational marijuana in several states

The Conversation

Cannabis holds promise for pain management, reducing the need for opioid painkillers – a neuropharmacology expert explains how

Drug overdose deaths from opioids continue to rise in the U.S. as a result of both the misuse of prescription opioids and the illicit drug market.

Roll Call

Biden ponders marijuana moves as states forge ahead - Roll Call

The U.S. policy debate has focused on whether more research is needed on potential benefits and harms of marijuana.

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