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Ohio Urges Federal Court To Uphold Narrower Definition of Hemp
In July, an Ohio Federal District Court granted hemp plaintiffs a preliminary injunction that enjoined Ohio from enforcing Ohio Senate...
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When a Former Employee Cries Retaliation, the Full Story Matters
Employment disputes rarely arrive neatly packaged. Memories differ, records may be incomplete, and decisions can look very different when examined...
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Hemp Companies find no safe harbor in requesting courts to halt state limitations on THC in hemp products.
Virginia judge denies TRO, clearing way for 2mg THC hemp cap to take effect
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When convenience stores sell 7-Hydroxy or 7-0H to customers, they are selling potent opioids. The federal government just made this illegal. By Judith Cassel
7-0H I. Purpose This memorandum summarizes the current federal and Pennsylvania regulatory status of 7-hydroxymitragynine or synthetic 7-0H ("7-OH"), a...
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Senate only gives partial extension of the new requirements to some hemp products
Senate only gives partial extension of the new requirements to some hemp products US: Part of the hemp market keeps...
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DEA Limits Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings to Opponents of Rescheduling
When President Trump and Acting Attorney General Blanche rescheduled medical cannabis, they did so by only rescheduling state-legal medical cannabis...
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3 States Join SAM In Challenging Rescheduling of Medical Marijuana
On Friday, the Attorneys General for Indiana, Nebraska, and Louisiana filed a Petition for Review (lawsuit) in the D.C. Circuit...
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Following Medical Cannabis Rescheduling, ATF Proposes Revisions to Gun Purchasing Form
On May 8, 2026, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) published in the Federal Register a proposed...
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Donald Trump Trump admin loosens regulations on state-licensed medical marijuana
Source: foxnews.com AG Todd Blanche's order reclassifies marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III President Donald Trump's administration is reclassifying state-licensed marijuana...
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New Jersey hemp product restrictions take effect
Source: mmjdaily.com A bill New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherill (D) signed into law at the end of last month and...
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Cannabis Rescheduling Remain Stalled
In August 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a 250-page report recommending that cannabis be rescheduled...
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Commonwealth Court Blocks Pennsylvania’s Terpene Restrictions
In a major win for Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana industry, the Commonwealth Court granted preliminary relief to medical marijuana operators represented...
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Federal Appeals Court Calls Into Question Legality of Contracts in State-Legal Cannabis Operations
Lead-in: In an unpublished, unanimous 3-judge panel decision from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals (which includes PA, DE, and...
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Dixie’s Congratulatory Words
Congratulations to Judi for her Excellence in Philanthropy Award. See her beautiful tribute to her sister Beth here.
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Pennsylvania better get moving on cannabis reform before New York smokes us
Today, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management announced the enactment of NY State Senate Bill 2025 S3294A, a...
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New Hemp Law focusing on illegal Producers
The only hemp producers that should fear the new hemp law prohibiting products containing greater than .3% THC, are those...
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Congress Imposes Intoxicating Hemp Ban
Lead-in: Yesterday, after a 43-day shutdown, Congress finally re-opened the government. A small piece of the legislation that was passed...
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Alcohol Industry Urges Congress to Regulate Intoxicating Hemp Industry
"Dear Speaker Johnson, Minority Leader Jeffries, Majority Leader Thune, Minority Leader Schumer, On behalf of the American Distilled Spirits Alliance...
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