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RI couple's challenge to law banning marijuana users from owning guns lands in appeals court
OG Article By Katie Mulvaney October 13 2025 Case Overview A Rhode Island couple, David Worster and Alexzandria Carl, face charges for violating a federal law.The law bans cannabis users from owning guns.They argue it violates their Second Amendment rights. Court Ruling U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. ruled in February.He declared the law unconstitutional.It bans gun possession for cannabis users, even if not intoxicated.The government failed to show historical pre
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Oct 132 min read


A lawsuit challenging Oklahoma's marijuana tax wants everyone to be reimbursed
OG Article By Dale Denwalt, The Oklahoman October 13 2025 Lawsuit Filed Two Oklahoma residents, Adrian Keith Johnson and Tracy Neeley, sued the state.They claim the 7% medical cannabis excise tax is unconstitutional.The lawsuit targets the Oklahoma Tax Commission and state treasurer. Reimbursement Demand The plaintiffs seek a refund program for patients.They claim the tax has collected over $1 billion with interest.State records show only $337 million collected since 2018. T
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Oct 131 min read


GOP Senators Discuss Federal Ban On Marijuana Users Owning Guns As Supreme Court Considers Taking Up Issue
OG Article By Kyle Jaeger October 13 2025 GOP Senators Question Federal Ban Republican senators challenge the federal ban on gun possession for cannabis users.The law, Section 922(g)(3), prohibits cannabis consumers from owning or buying firearms.Some argue it violates Second Amendment rights. Senator Perspectives Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) compares cannabis to alcohol.If drinkers can own guns, why not cannabis users?Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) is skeptical of the ban.Alaska, with
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Oct 132 min read


Michigan Marijuana group sues to block new tax central to road funding deal
OG Article By Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan October 13 2025 Originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit news organization. Sign up for their free newsletter here. New Tax Sparks Lawsuit Michigan’s cannabis industry sued the state hours after a 24% wholesale tax on cannabis was signed into law.The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association claims the tax is unconstitutional.It argues the tax improperly alters the 2018 voter-approved legalization measure. Tax Aims to
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Oct 132 min read


Target Begins Selling THC Beverages at 10 Minnesota Stores
OG Article By Anthony Martinelli in News October 13 2025 The Pilot Launch Ten stores in the Twin Cities stock the products. They sit beside sodas and juices. Buyers must be 21 or older. Each serving caps at 5 mg THC. Brands on Shelves The lineup features twelve options: Cann Wynk Stigma Wonder Señorita Wyld Trail Magic Birdie Surly Gigli Hi Seltzer Indeed Local names like Surly and Trail Magic lead the mix. Timing and Risks Congress eyes a hemp ban. Senator Rand Paul warns
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Oct 131 min read


Ohio Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Updating Marijuana OVI Standards in Unanimous Vote
OG Article By Anthony Martinelli Watch Today's LIVE Episode on X and Rumble and Youtube October 10 2025 Clear Standards Set Ohio Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 55.It sets THC limits for drivers: 25 ng/mL in urine. 2–5 ng/mL in blood. 5 ng/mL in oral fluid.These levels suggest impairment, not prove it. Flexible Evidence Rules Courts can weigh: Field sobriety tests. Expert testimony. Driver behavior.This counters reliance on chemical tests alone, addressing concern
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Oct 101 min read


Civil RightsCriminal JusticeFL Legislature 2026 HealthPolitics & LawThe Phoenix FlyerBill would protect public employees who use medical marijuana
OG Article By Mitch Perry Watch Today's LIVE Episode on X and Rumble and Youtube October 10 2025 Public Employee Protections Sen. Tina Polsky (D-Broward) filed SB 136.Protects public employees who are qualified medical cannabis patients.Prohibits adverse actions against employees or job applicants for medical cannabis use.Exceptions: If cannabis impairs job performance. Drug Testing Policy Employers with drug testing policies must: Notify employees/applicants of positive T
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Oct 101 min read


Study Finds Cannabis Use Associated With Lower Odds of Common Sinonasal Diseases
OG Article By Anthony Martinelli in News , Studies Watch Today's LIVE Episode on X and Rumble and Youtube October 10 2025 Study Overview A study in Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology .Conducted by researchers from: Louisiana State University Texas A&M School of Medicine University of Houston Houston Methodist Hospital Used NIH AllOfUs database.Compared 25,000+ cannabis users to 113,000+ non-users. Key Findings Cannabis use linked to lower risk of: Chronic rhinosinu
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Oct 101 min read


Science & HealthThe Soil Cannabis Is Grown In Affects THC, CBD And Terpene Levels, Federally Funded Study Shows
OG Article By Aaron Houston Watch Today's LIVE Episode on X and Rumble and Youtube October 10 2025 Study Overview A federally funded study shows soil composition affects cannabis compounds.Funded by USDA, Penn State, and PA Options for Wellness.Published in the Journal of Medicinally Active Plants. Key Findings Soil health shapes cannabinoid and terpene levels.Poor soil increases THC production.Better soil boosts CBG, a precursor cannabinoid.Farmers can adjust soil to cont
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Oct 101 min read


Trump’s Drug Czar Nominee Side-Steps Questions on Cannabis Rescheduling
OG Article By Tony Lange Watch Today's LIVE Episode on X and Rumble and Youtube October 10 2025 Carter’s Nomination President Donald Trump nominated Sara Carter as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).During her Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Sept. 17, 2025, Carter avoided clear stances on cannabis policy. Questions on Cannabis Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) asked Carter about her support for medical cannabis legalization, citing her November 202
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Oct 102 min read


Sen. Tillis asks AG Bondi to investigate Cherokee marijuana business in NC
OG Article By Danielle Battaglia Watch Today's LIVE Episode on X and Rumble and Youtube October 10 2025 DOJ Investigation Attorney General Pam Bondi will investigate claims by Sen. Thom Tillis.He alleges the Eastern Band of Cherokee markets cannabis to children and moves it outside tribal boundaries, violating federal law.Bondi promised her team would review the issue. Tillis’ Allegations During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Tillis raised three concerns: Marketing
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Oct 102 min read


EX DEA Administrator Anne Milgram's "Swampy" Legacy: No-Bid Contracts, No Marijuana Reform, and No Accountability
OG Article By attorney Megan Sheehan October 09 2025 Leadership Failures Former DEA Administrator Anne Milgram’s tenure marked by...
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Oct 91 min read

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