In a letter, the agency attempts to address criticisms leveled by lawmakers after the disqualification of Sha’Carri Richardson from the Olympics.
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The hemp boom is over. What now?
Policymakers in some states are trying to help farmers find new markets, but federal regulations and a backlash against a trendy new type of product are making it difficult.
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Mexico’s top court rolls back marijuana prohibition, opening door to legalization
The country could become one of the world’s largest markets for legal cannabis
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Sha’Carri Richardson’s cannabis suspension is emblematic of a larger issue, Black women in the industry say
They say the track star’s case is a prime example of how marijuana is still stigmatized and misunderstood.
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Police no longer able to rely on a whiff of pot to justify vehicle searches in several states
Police say vehicle searches help ferret out criminal activity, but they’re disproportionately used on Black and Brown motorists, according to civil rights advocates.
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Connecticut governor signs recreational marijuana into law
Adults 21 and older can legally possess and consume marijuana in the state starting July 1 under what one lawmaker called the “best cannabis legalization bill in the country.”
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Rhode Island Senate approves legalizing marijuana for adults
The proposal is separate from one made Gov. Daniel McKee, which lawmakers declined to include in the next budget.
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When it comes to pro sports, cannabis as a pain reliever faces unique challenges
The NFL’s decision to fund research into CBD is significant, but some foresee concerns over potential interactions with other drugs that players take.
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Connecticut passes legal cannabis bill; governor to sign it
A divided state Senate approves the measure by a 16-11 vote. Connecticut will be the 19th state to legalize recreational marijuana.
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Cannabis derivative Delta-8 has its supporters despite legal woes
Many states are moving to ban the substance outright, but some say regulations are too far ahead of the science.