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Pax Cannabica: How the Plant Became a Geopolitical Tool in a World at War

Cannabis is quietly emerging as a geopolitical tool in 2026, reshaping global trade, diplomacy and soft power amid energy crises and shifting alliances..

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Hemp amendments stall in Congress, for now (Newsletter: April 29, 2026)

MD gov signs marijuana workplace rights bill; NC medical cannabis momentum; Study: Cannabis as ancient “core crop” Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in.

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Sponsors Of Virginia Marijuana Sales Legalization Bill Ask Colleagues To Reject Governor’s Amendments, Risking A Veto

The sponsors of Virginia bills to legalize recreational marijuana sales are recommending that fellow lawmakers vote to reject the governor’s proposed amendments to.

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This 4/20, Remember The Cannabis Prisoners Legalization Left Behind

By Stephanie Shepard, Executive Director, Last Prisoner Project Take Action Support The Work As legal cannabis becomes a multibillion-dollar industry, people are still.

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Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill Doubling Legal Marijuana Possession Limit And Revising Industry Rules

The governor of Massachusetts has signed a bill to double the legal marijuana possession limit for adults and revise the regulatory framework for.

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You Went Legal. The Federal Government Rewarded You With a 70% Tax Rate.

Legal cannabis operators paid $2.24 billion in excess federal taxes in 2025. The illicit market paid zero. That is not a coincidence. That.

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Medical Marijuana Helps People Stop Using Opioids, Sleeping Aids And Other Prescription Drugs, Study Shows

Using medical marijuana appears to help people reduce the use of other medications, including opioids, sleeping aids and antidepressants, according to a new.

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Most Cannabis Brands Still Post Like It’s 2018. The Internet Moved On Without Them.

While much of the industry kept chasing polished marketing and safe social templates, cannabis culture on X stayed fast, funny and deeply online..

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Rhode Island Marijuana Officials Appeal Federal Court Ruling Blocking Licensing Lottery

No details of the commission’s conversation on the three federal lawsuits filed by out-of-state entrepreneurs, along with the commission’s next steps, were disclosed.

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Texas Hemp Flower Is Back On Shelves, For Now

A Travis County judge temporarily blocked Texas from enforcing new hemp rules that had effectively pushed smokable THCA flower and pre-rolls off shelves..

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