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Chicago Must Regulate Intoxicating Hemp to Protect Kids: City’s Top Doctor

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October 31, 2025

[#item_full_content] “From the public health perspective, it is about protecting the children and protecting adults who don’t really know what is in the products they’re consuming,” Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Olusimbo “Simbo” Ige said. Chicago Must Regulate Intoxicating Hemp to Protect Kids: City’s Top Doctor Read More

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by Adrienne Roberts on October 29, 2025
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by Rebecca Rivas on October 27, 2025
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Only one has been approved via state inspection, but hasn’t opened its doors yet.
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‘Utter failure’: Nebraska lawmakers hear testimony on rollout of medical cannabis
by Matthew Mittlieder on November 1, 2025
Despite invitations from Sen. John Cavanaugh, members of Nebraska’s medical cannabis commission were notably absent from the hearing.
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State senators with the General Affairs Committee held an interim study at the Capitol Friday morning, to hear more about how the implementation of medical cannabis is going in Nebraska.
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