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Lots Of Politicians And Companies Are Tweeting About Marijuana On 4/20
Sat 1:09pm By Tom Angell
It’s 4/20 again, and that means another slew of tweets from politicians and mainstream brands looking to use the marijuana holiday as a hook to get their message out. Here’s a roundup of some of the best, funniest, most important or otherwise notable…

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Ben & Jerry’s Stands Out From Companies Just Trying To Make Money From 4/20
Sat 11:44am By Kyle Jaeger
Ben & Jerry’s wants to remind people this 4/20 that hundreds of thousands of people are still getting arrested for non-violent marijuana offenses. As a growing number of companies compete to win over consumers with weed-themed promotions and social media…

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State-Legal Marijuana Use Makes Immigrants Morally Unfit for Citizenship, Trump Administration Warns
Fri 1:09pm By Kyle Jaeger
A federal immigration agency clarified on Friday that using marijuana or engaging in cannabis-related “activities” such as working for a dispensary—even in states where it’s legal—is an immoral offense that makes immigrants ineligible for…

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USDA Clarifies That Farmers Can Import Hemp Seeds From Other Countries
Fri 11:22am By Kyle Jaeger
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) clarified on Friday that hemp seeds can be imported into the U.S., and that the Justice Department no longer has a role in that process. While USDA is still developing regulations for hemp cultivation under the 2018…

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Congressional Committees Outline Plans For Marijuana Reform In 2019
Fri 9:21am By Kyle Jaeger
If it wasn’t apparent already, passing marijuana reform legislation will be a priority for House Democrats in the 116th Congress. The latest sign is a series of committee reports outlining cannabis-related issues various panels plan to tackle. The reports,…

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Texas cannabis bills advance to House floor (Newsletter: April 19, 2019)
Fri 6:43am By Tom Angell
Congressional bill would allow marijuana in public housing; FDA receives hundreds of CBD comments; Boehner could cash in big with Acreage/Canopy deal Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way…

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Three Major Cannabis Reform Bills Are Heading To The Texas House Floor
Thu 2:52pm By Kyle Jaeger
A Texas House committee unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday to expand the state’s medical marijuana program by adding over a dozen health conditions that would qualify patients for participation. And additional cannabis-related legislation is on the…

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People Could Use Marijuana In Public Housing Under New Congressional Bill
Thu 2:29pm By Kyle Jaeger
People living in federally assisted housing would be allowed to use marijuana in compliance with state law under a bill introduced by Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) on Thursday. Current law prohibits those who use a federally illicit substance from being…

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Hundreds Of People Are Sending CBD Comments To The FDA
Thu 11:45am By Kyle Jaeger
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced earlier this month that it was accepting public comments on CBD regulations, and more than 400 people have already made their voices heard. Comments published on Regulations.gov range widely in subject matter,…

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Alabama lawmakers approve cannabis decrim in committee (Newsletter: April 18, 2019)
Thu 6:34am By Tom Angell
McConnell touts hemp legalization in campaign ad; Study: CBD helps epileptic dogs; Georgia medical marijuana expansion signed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know…

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