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The Section 781 Hemp Ban Takes Effect in November — What It Means for Consumers

Section 781, signed into law in November 2025, redefines what counts as legal hemp using a total THC standard that includes THCA and delta-8 THC. When enforcement begins on November 12, 2026, an estimated 95% of hemp-derived cannabinoid products currently on the market will become illegal overnight. Here is what consumers need to understand. What […]

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Veterans Are Leading the Push for Cannabis and Psychedelic Access in 2026

On March 9, 2026, veterans groups testified before both the House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committees, urging lawmakers to expand access to cannabis and psychedelics to address the veteran suicide crisis. It was one of the most powerful days of testimony Congress has seen on the issue — and it could finally move the needle

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Florida Recreational Marijuana — What Happened and What Comes Next

Florida Recreational Marijuana — What Happened and What Comes Next In November 2024, Florida voted on Amendment 3 to legalize recreational marijuana. The measure got 55.89 percent of the vote — a clear majority of Floridians said yes. But it failed anyway because Florida requires 60 percent to pass a constitutional amendment. More people voted

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DEA Marijuana Rescheduling to Schedule III — Where It Stands in 2026

DEA Marijuana Rescheduling to Schedule III — Where It Stands in 2026 The push to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III has been one of the biggest cannabis stories of the last two years. It started with a historic federal health recommendation, moved through DEA review, survived legal challenges, got complicated by a

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The Hemp Crackdown Nobody’s Talking About

While everyone’s been watching the marijuana rescheduling drama unfold, Congress pulled a fast one that could devastate a huge part of the cannabis world. And almost nobody is talking about it. In late 2025, tucked inside a government spending package designed to avoid a shutdown, lawmakers slipped in language that effectively guts the hemp industry

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19 States Still Lock People Up for Weed — Here’s Where and Why

Here is something that should make your blood boil. In 2026, while 24 states have legalized adult-use cannabis and the industry is generating billions in tax revenue, there are still 19 states where you can be thrown in jail for having a bag of weed in your pocket. Not selling it. Not growing acres of

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