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An Ohio coalition sponsoring a statutory measure to legalize adult-use cannabis filed nearly 10 times the valid signatures needed for the measure to appear before voters in Ohio this November (in addition to the ones that have been validated already).
A longtime attorney at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (who helped found the agency’s Marijuana Working Group in 2014) believes the Biden administration will reschedule cannabis this year (or early 2024) as a steppingstone to descheduling.
Illinois July sales improved month-over-month and year-over-year, New Mexico sales continue to rise, with statewide recreational sales passing the previous record, and Minnesota will try to avoid being New York 2.0 given they freed the plant prior to a viable legal framework.
PA legislation would allow home cultivation for MMJ patients; The Federal Standards Handbook is getting new sections on cannabis packaging, labeling and storage; the Canucks have had enough and are threatening to sue, eh; Minnesota is living rent-free in the minds of badger-state officials; Albanian lawmakers have approved a hemp bill; NY has ten times the number of stores selling marijuana than Amsterdam (!); cannabis farmers are full-on depressed; and Chicago-land operators gear up for Lollapalooza.
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