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Are state bans on hemp THC constitutional?

Hemp operators are using constitutional challenges to unwind state-level bans on hemp-derived THC products.

News April 8
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President Donald Trump in the Oval Office signing an executive order reclassifying cannabis as less dangerous.

Trump CBD reimbursement program launches amid legal challenge from rescheduling foes

Cannabis rescheduling opponents sued the Trump administration in federal court to block a revolutionary reimbursement program for CBD…

March 31
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President Donald Trump in the Oval Office signing an executive order reclassifying cannabis as less dangerous.

New THC allowance in Trump administration CBD Medicare plan, but no launch date yet

But other key questions the hemp industry has, such as when the program launches and who can participate,…

News March 19
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New limits on Ohio cannabis businesses imposed as hemp THC ban goes live

The new laws are in response to the hemp THC ban that President Donald Trump signed into law…

News March 19
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States move to tighten rules around hemp THC products ahead of federal ban

Ahead of a looming federal ban on hemp-derived THC, several states that allowed intoxicating hemp-derived products are moving…

March 17
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Hiding in the federal hemp crackdown is a hyperlocal opportunity

The looming federal hemp THC ban spells trouble for the $28 billion industry - but creates a hyperlocal…

March 13
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CBD bonanza or hemp THC ban? This major hemp company is preparing for both.

2026 is the year CBD companies could realize revenue from federal health insurance - or go out of…

March 5
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No hemp THC ban relief in House Farm Bill, but farmers beware

Congress advanced a new Farm Bill that punishes misbehaving hemp farmers and offers no relief from a looming…

March 5
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Trump Justice Department files federal charges against Kansas hemp THC operator

Justin Lane, owner of Wichita-based High Hopes ICT – which billed itself as the first dispensary in the…

March 4
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Texas lawmakers signal shift from hemp THC ban to regulation in 2027

The focus for the 2027 legislative session will likely be on establishing a clear regulatory framework instead of…

News February 3
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