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Hemp THC ‘prohibition’ looms as U.S. Senate closes 2018 Farm Bill ‘loophole’

In a rare win at the federal level for state-regulated legal cannabis, the Senate passed a de-facto ban…

News November 11
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The real Farm Bill bait and switch: Dangerous ‘dope, not rope’

The hemp-derived THC public health crisis created by the Farm Bill must be halted by Congress.

News November 7
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Big Alcohol asks Congress to ban hemp-derived THC – for now

One Big Alcohol lobby is asking Congress to ban hemp-derived THC, while another lobby representing wholesalers wants to…

News November 6
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The great Farm Bill bait and switch: the cartel trying to kill hemp-derived THC

Major cannabis companies and some new corporate allies are behind the hysteria threatening hemp-derived THC.

News October 31
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GOP senator would keep government shut to save hemp THC

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul suggested he'd keep the government closed to avoid a federal hemp THC ban.

News October 30
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Circle K to sell hemp THC beverages nationwide in 2026

Circle K's announcement that it will carry hemp-derived THC beverages in three states is a potential major development.

News October 23
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Hemp THC ban, cannabis reform in limbo during federal shutdown

Efforts to ban hemp-derived THC are likely to resume after the government shutdown.

News October 7
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Wisconsin Republicans want to ban hemp-derived THC products

Wisconsin Republican lawmakers are pitching a bill that would close a so-called loophole for intoxicating hemp-derived THC products.

News September 23
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Trump Justice Department opposes challenge to DC hemp laws

The Trump Justice Department this week asked a federal judge to dismiss a D.C. hemp shop's challenge to…

News September 19
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