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Legalise Cannabis Australia did well at the ballot box – but reform is most likely to come from a cautious approach

One of the surprising results from the federal election was a record vote for Legalise Cannabis Australia, a minor party previously known as the Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) party.

The Conversation

Legalise Cannabis rides high in Senate vote as grassroots campaign pays off

Micro party picks up 2-7% in most states and Northern Territory amid surge in cannabis consumption in Australia

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Archbishop says Pelosi is not entitled to receive Communion

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Elections took place in at least eight states on Tuesday, including statewide primaries in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. Here’s a look at some noteworthy results in battleground races:

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Man gets 24 years in prison for fire that killed endangered California Condors

Multiple vultures killed in in coastal blaze three times the size of Washington, DC

The Independent UK

Marijuana labeling system 'not an effective or safe way' to detail what’s inside the products, study finds

Marijuana product labels fail to capture “the chemical reality” of what people smoke, a University of Colorado study has concluded after analyzing 90,000 samples offered for sale in six states.

The Denver Post

Man sentenced to 24 years for setting Big Sur wildfire that killed 12 endangered condors

LOS ANGELES — A man who was convicted of setting a wildfire in Big Sur that burned 125,000 acres, seriously injured a firefighter and killed 12 endangered California condors was sentenced this week to 24 years in state prison.

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Massachusetts Marijuana Sales Surpass $3 Billion, According To Cannabis Control Commission

In a press release, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission reported that adult-use marijuana sales have officially surpassed $3 billion.

Benzinga

Teenagers Who Use Marijuana Are Shifting From Smoking to Vaping. Should We Be Alarmed?

The overall prevalence of cannabis consumption among adolescents rose between 2017 and 2019 but has fallen since then.

Reason

Pros And Cons To Growing Your Own Weed

This article was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission. There are both great rewards and potential stressors involved with homegrown marijuana. Here’s what you need to know before you plant.

Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The Vice President Of Honduras Plans To Generate 85,000 Jobs From Cannabis, Here's How

By Ulises Roman Rodriguez, via El Planteo.

Benzinga

Gavin Newsom's Cannabis Tax-Cut Proposal: Industry Leaders Complain It Doesn't Fix Key Problems

Although California Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal of eliminating cannabis cultivation taxes has received a lot of support, it also has its detractors.

Benzinga

Cannabis Regulatory Update: FDA On CBD Reg Stalling, NY Issues 58 Cannabis Grow Licenses, LA's State Worker Protections

FDA Chief Recognizes Slow Progress On CBD Regulations Dr. Robert M. Califf confirmed on Thursday at a congressional panel that the FDA has made little progress on the regulatory framework around CBD products over the years since Trump signed the Farm Bill in late 2018.

Benzinga

3 Cannabis Stocks That Have Plunged More Than 55% in 2022

The outlook for the cannabis industry is brightening due to the overwhelming demand for it to treat several diseases. However, the uncertainty surrounding the legalization of cannabis at the federal level, and renewed concerns related to the health implications of its use, have caused many companies to suffer a retreat.…

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Delaware House Rejects Cannabis Legalization Bill Despite Majority Votes, Rep. Ed Osienski's Two-Track Strategy

The Delaware House of Representatives spurned a bill to legalize and regulate marijuana sales on Thursday, reported Marijuana Moment.

Benzinga

Cannabis Dispensary Roundup: Trulieve, Halo Collective, Jushi, Revolution

Trulieve Expands West Virginia Retail Footprint With Two New Stores Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) is opening its third and fourth medical dispensaries in West Virginia.

Benzinga

What's The Future For Cannabis-Infused Edibles?

Cannabis-infused edibles are a booming market. The near-endless array of cannabinoid-rich foods and beverages are coupled with positive sales figures, suggesting that edibles should stick around as a market leader in the years to come.

Fortune

Commentary: The boomerang effect of armchair psychology in government and business

Nudges work–but a full 15% backfire. For example, awareness campaigns may cause more accidents or encourage drug use.

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. Reports Revenue Of $7.8M For Q1 2022

Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTCPK:MJNA) released its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2022, revealing $7.8 million in net revenue, a 24% increase when compared to the previous quarter. Q1 2022 Financial and Operational Highlights

Benzinga

Unleash The Science: Let Researchers Run Trials On The Health Effects Of Marijuana

By Dr. Henry Mahncke

Reason

Michigan Couple Says Town Seized Their Building and Offered To Return It if They Bought Two Cars for Police

"Extortion, there's no other way to explain it," the couple's attorney says.

Benzinga

Cannabis Regulatory Update: Rhode Island, Minnesota, Colorado, Washington & Thailand

Rhode Island Senate & House Committees Send Cannabis Legalization Bill To Full Chambers

Benzinga

Can Marijuana Worsen A Mental Illness?

This article by Maria Loreto was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission.

Benzinga

How Marijuana Helps These Guys Be Better Dads

This article by Andrew Ward was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission.

Benzinga

David Letterman Tells Kevin Durant What Happened When He Smoked Weed Years Ago At A Yankees-Angels Game

During an interview with NBA star Kevin Durant, the legendary Late Night Show host David Letterman talked about his experience with marijuana.

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