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This Week's Election Results Open The Door To Expanding...
by Marijuana Moment on November 5, 2026“The 2026 election didn’t legalize cannabis in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Texas, North Carolina or Georgia. But it changed the political conditions under which those decisions will be made.” By Rodney Holcombe, LeafLink Cannabis legalization was on the ballot in far more states than voters might have realized on Election Day. While it was literally on […]
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Canna Connect gathers local cannabis industry...
by Sierra Kingen editor@hinckleynews.com on November 5, 2026Cannabis businesses, local leaders, workforce representatives and the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management continue focused conversations on the needs of Minnesota’s emerging cannabis industry and how established organizations can support
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WM Technology, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2026...
by Media: press@weedmaps.comInvestor Relations: investors@weedmaps.com on November 5, 2026WM Technology, Inc. (OTCQX: MAPS) (“WM Technology” or the “Company”) today announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended S...
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Auxly Cannabis Group stock trades at 2.31 euros on Lang &...
by Rafael Müller on November 5, 2026Auxly Cannabis Group stock trades on the Toronto listing under ticker XLY. The company focuses on br
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Ewing Morris revised all-cash offer for Decibel Cannabis...
by mmjdaily.com on November 5, 2026Ewing Morris, acting on behalf of investment vehicles and accounts it manages, today announced a revised all-cash offer to purchase common shares of Decibel Cannabis Company. The offer price…
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EU Court bans organic labeling of CBD foods without...
by Fedir Kryshtovskyi on November 5, 2026The EU Court ruled that CBD food products cannot be certified as organic without prior authorization for sale in the EU.
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EU court says CBD foods need approval for sale before they...
by Richard Connor on November 5, 2026The EU's top court says CBD foods cannot be certified organic without approval for sale. The ruling concerns a cannabis compound whose use in food requires authorization, including before organic certification.
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Police appeal for witnesses after armed robbery of medical...
by https://facebook.com/teamleafie/ on November 5, 2026Thames Valley Police have issued an appeal for witnesses after a delivery driver suffered minor injuries and was threatened with a suspected firearm in a lay-by near Newbury.
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Korea accelerates natural product commercialization with...
by Hong A-reum on November 5, 2026Korea accelerates natural product commercialization with institute–industry ties From CBD APIs to bracken therapies, institutes pair with companies to speed lab breakthroughs into products
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Study Finds CBD Strengthens Brain Connectivity in Children...
by Anthony Martinelli on November 4, 2026A new study published today in the journal Cerebral Cortex found that cannabidiol (CBD) increased communication between specific brain regions involved in attention and social … Continue reading
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Cheshire Police shut down cannabis farm in Middlewich
by Jack Tooth on November 5, 2026Officers were seen at an abandoned building on Newton Bank during the day on Wednesday, November 4.
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Cyprus-Wide Police Operation Targets Organized Crime
by Achilleas Kouremenos on November 5, 2026NICOSIA – The Republic of Cyprus has undertaken a nationwide police operation code named ‘Plegma’, which the Ministry of Justice called an important step in the fight against organized crime, particularly drug trafficking networks on November 5. “The ministry praised the professionalism and commi
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Bihar: 176 grams of cannabis, illegal pistol seized; two...
by IANS on November 5, 2026Two men arrested in Bhojpur, Bihar for illegal weapon possession and drug trafficking. Police seize pistol, cartridges and cannabis in ongoing crackdown on crime and narcotics.
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Plegma operation marks important step against organised...
by cyprus-mail.com on November 5, 2026The nationwide police operation ‘Plegma’ is an important step in the fight against organised crime, particularly drug trafficking networks, the justice ministry said on Thursday. The ministry praised the professionalism and commitment of police officers involved in the operation, which is coordinated by the newly established directorate for combating […]
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Hong Kong Customs Seizes About 9kg of Suspected Cannabis...
by Bastillepost on November 5, 2026Hong Kong Customs seizes suspected cannabis buds worth about $1.9 million at airportHong Kong Custom
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Nepal court gives green light to 'controlled' cannabis...
by The Standard 英文虎報 on November 5, 2026Nepal's top court gave the green light to regulated cannabis cultivation for some uses, decades after the Himalayan nation banned the crop, a petitioner in the case told AFP on Thursday.
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Opinion: Open dialogue, education can change cannabis...
by @dailybruin on November 5, 2026This post was updated Feb. 5 at 7:07 p.m. We pride ourselves on curiosity, questioning mindsets, breaking stereotypes and expanding knowledge at UCLA. Yet one topic is often left in a cloud of haze: cannabis use and its role in higher education.
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Morocco cuts illegal cannabis cultivation by over 88% since...
by Khadija Tachfine on November 4, 2026Morocco’s Ministry of Interior said the area used for illegal cannabis cultivation fell from around 134,000 hectares in 2003 to 15,496 hectares in 2026,
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The ‘sober-curious’ autumn: How microdoses and hemp...
by Chris Silva on November 4, 2026If you’ve driven out to an orchard or hit a college football tailgate over the last few weeks, you’ve probably noticed a shift in what people are
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Inside Gandaki’s new cannabis law: Who can grow it,...
by @kathmandupost on November 3, 2026The legislation opens the door to medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation under a rigorous licensing regime while keeping recreational use and unauthorised cultivation illegal.
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Edible Marijuana Dangers: How Parents Can Prevent THC...
by HealthyChildren.org on November 4, 2026It's important for parents understand how edible marijuana products are packaged, the amount of THC they contain, how the drug is absorbed in the body and what to do when a child accidentally eats them. Learn more here.
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Edible Marijuana Poisoning in Children
by UPMC | Life Changing Medicine on November 4, 2026The number of marijuana edible exposures in children increased drastically in recent years. Consuming edibles can have dangerous effects on kids. Learn more.
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Utah Medical Marijuana Sales Reach Record $17.9 Million in...
by Anthony Martinelli on November 4, 2026Utah medical marijuana sales reached a new monthly record of $17.9 million in October, bringing the state’s total for the first ten months of 2026 … Continue reading
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Oklahoma begins enforcing MMJ edibles packaging rules
by Margaret Jackson on November 3, 2026Regulators can fine MMJ businesses $500 per violation for edible packaging that appeals to kids, but processors say guidance is vague.
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Congress is banning many hemp products in December. Which...
by Amanda Schupak,Sarah Owermohle on November 3, 2026Changes to the federal definition of hemp products containing THC and other cannabinoids would take many gummies, tinctures and pills off the market.
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Cannabis Jobs Update
by Staff on November 2, 2026Canada's cannabis job market continues to grow, with new career opportunities across the country. In our November 2026 job posting roundup, you'll find roles in...
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Cannabis Career Expo Highlights Jobs and Business...
by Melissa Bryan on October 28, 2026Prospective workers and business owners gathered Monday at My Brother’s Workshop on St. Thomas to explore employment opportunities and build partnerships within the Virgin Islands’ developing cannabis industry.
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New Rules For California Employers Testing for Marijuana...
by Adelyn Vigran on October 24, 2026New Rules For California Employers Testing for Marijuana Use Are Approaching Fast
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Cannabis Jobs Update
by Staff on October 2, 2026Explore the latest cannabis jobs in Canada for October 2026. Browse new career opportunities in retail, cultivation, production, and management across the country.
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Mass. marijuana industry employs nearly 18,000 people....
by Auzzy Byrdsell on September 25, 2026Workers worry about losing their jobs if voters kill their industry in November.
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This Week's Election Results Open The Door To Expanding...
by Marijuana Moment on November 5, 2026
“The 2026 election didn’t legalize cannabis in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Texas, North Carolina or Georgia. But it changed the political conditions under which those decisions will be made.” By Rodney Holcombe, LeafLink Cannabis legalization was on the ballot in far more states than voters might have realized on Election Day. While it was literally on […]
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Only one town in MA voted to get rid of legal weed. See...
by Margie Cullen on November 5, 2026A question to rollback legal marijuana in Massachusetts overwhelmingly failed on Nov. 3, according to the AP and NBC, but one town voted for it.
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Top Wisconsin Lawmakers Say The State Will Legalize...
by Tom Angell on November 5, 2026Democratic leaders in Wisconsin’s Assembly and Senate say the state is poised to legalize marijuana now that their party won majority control of the legislature in this week’s elections while also installing a new pro-legalization governor from the party. “We know that legalization of marijuana is very popular in the state of Wisconsin, and we
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Texas Democrats' election sweep raises hopes for cannabis...
by mmjdaily.com on November 5, 2026Democrats sweeping key Texas statewide offices on Election Day 2026, including the governor and lieutenant governor races, shifts the political landscape for cannabis policy in the state,…
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Democratic Lawmaker And GOP Trump Advisor Urge Bipartisan...
by Tom Angell on November 5, 2026A Democratic lawmaker who leads efforts to reform marijuana laws on Capitol Hill and a GOP operative who has long advised President Donald Trump both say there is increased possibility for bipartisan cooperation on cannabis reform following this week’s midterm elections. “I will continue fighting for commonsense cannabis policy reform,” Rep. Dina […]
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Extreme heat is sending more people to the emergency room
by The Associated Press on August 27, 2026A Northwestern study of nearly 1 million Chicago ER visits found hot days spike gunshot wounds, kidney problems and even mental health issues.
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Cannabis Use Linked to Earlier Psychosis Onset
by August 26, 2026 August 26, 2026 on August 26, 2026Cannabis users experience psychosis onset 2.5 years earlier on average compared with non-users, a meta-analysis shows.
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Oldest evidence of marijuana use discovered in...
by newsfromscience on August 25, 2026THC levels in braziers show mourners along the ancient Silk Road inhaled
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Cannabis Inhalation Linked to Less Cardiac Ectopy in...
by Brian Ellis on August 24, 2026Adults without a history of cardiac arrhythmias have less cardiac ectopy on days they were randomly assigned to inhale cannabis than on days they abstained.
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News at a glance: Antibioticmaking clams, marijuana for...
by newsfromscience on August 24, 2026The latest in science and policy
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