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Trump broke law in deploying National Guard soldiers to LA
South Florida Times
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September 4, 2025
San Francisco (AP) — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s administration “willfully” broke federal law by sending National Guard troops to the Los Angeles area in early June after days of protests over immigration raids. In...
Texas Lawmakers Fail to Reach Agreement on THC Ban
Insurance Journal
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September 4, 2025
The Texas House gaveled out of the second special session late Wednesday, leaving behind Senate Bill 6, which would have broadly banned consumable hemp products with any “detectable amount of any cannabinoid.” Only those with cannabidiol or...
Ghana Leaders Warn Public About Fake Cannabis Licensing Schemes
Forbes
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At least 10 countries in Africa have legalized commercial cannabis cultivation or export for medicinal and industrial purposes, including Ghana. A farm worker picks cannabis inside a greenhouse in Kasese, Uganda. (Photo by Luke Dray/Getty Images)...
Family of Bella Culley face desperate bid to raise '£100,000' to buy the British teen's freedom with the 'drug mule' back in court in a month's time
Daily Mail
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September 4, 2025
The distraught family of British teenager Bella Culley may have to raise an eye-watering £100,000 if they are to secure the freedom of the pregnant drugs mule suspect, who otherwise could face up 15 years behind bars. The desperate mother of the...
First-ever cannabis courses at UM begin this spring
The Miami Hurricane - Florida
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September 4, 2025
The public health department will offer its first-ever cannabis-focused undergraduate courses starting next spring. Though housed in the School of Nursing and Health Studies, Cannabis Epidemiology (BPH 370) and The Endocannabinoid System and Human...
Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission Adopts Stricter Rules for Industry and Patients
Ganjapreneur - Washington
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The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission on Tuesday voted to amend emergency medical cannabis regulations that are stricter than the emergency regulations they adopted in late June, the Nebraska Examiner reports. The new rules prohibit edibles of...
Massachusetts Judge Rules Cannabis Control Commission Chair Was Wrongly Terminated; Orders Reinstatement
Ganjapreneur - Washington
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A Massachusetts Superior Court Judge on Tuesday ruled that the former chair of the state Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) was wrongly terminated last year and should be reinstated, CBS News reports. Shannon O’Brien was fired in September 2024 for...
Feeling paranoid? New research unveils cannabis' hidden mental health pitfalls
IOL
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September 3, 2025
For years, cannabis has been embraced as a stress reliever, a pain aid, and for some, even a wellness ritual. It’s often described as “natural” and “safe”, especially compared to alcohol or harder drugs. However, new research is questioning this...
Cannabis zoning discussed; chief reminds council that the people have spoken
Vermilion Photojournal - Ohio
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Vermilion City Council’s Legislative Committee discussed areas of the city where cannabis distribution and cultivation could be zoned. Council President John Gabriel said they have two different sections of this, they have recommendations to...
U.S. Open fans do not love weed’s smell
Tucson Weekly - Arizona
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September 4, 2025
Music, cheering fans, alcoholic beverages, fried foods and the smell of marijuana are all culprits in distraction at this year's U.S. Open. The U.S. Open has already garnered a boisterous reputation when compared to other tennis championships. At...
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From Harvard funding to tariffs: How Trump’s big orders are failing the test in US courts
Firstpost
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September 4, 2025
Donald Trump has long ascribed to the theory that US presidents can do whatever they want. Trump in 2019 famously, and wrongly, claimed that the US Constitution gives him the right to do ‘whatever he wants’ as president. He has behaved more like a...
Long Marks 10th Anniversary Of Legal Services Agency
4ni.co.uk
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04/09/2025 The Legal Services Agency (LSA) recently marked its 10th anniversary with a visit from Justice Minister Naomi Long to its headquarters in Belfast. The Minister's visit coincided with the release of provisional figures showing the LSA...
How to prepare your lawn for Autumn
Great British Life
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Lawn for one, lawn for all Stepping into September, there’s a reluctant change in the air. On the wind, the faint sounds of autumn begin to whisper. Yet, despite its fading reign, summer tries to grip tightly onto the seasonal baton, refusing to...
BEN CARSON: As a doctor, I know fewer restrictions on marijuana will make cities worse
Fox News
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration chief Terry Cole tells 'My View' the dangerous new ways dealers are connecting with minors and how to educate the public on illicit narcotics. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald...
Popular arrested actor says marijuana use began in LA
The Asahi Shimbun
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Popular young actor Hiroya Shimizu, best known for his role in the hit film series “Tokyo Revengers,” was arrested on Sept. 3 on suspicion of marijuana possession. In police questioning, Shimizu, 26, admitted that he first tried the drug while...
Gangsters caught transporting dirty cash across Scotland walk free from court
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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September 4, 2025
11:04, 04 Sep 2025 A gangland duo caught transporting £130,000 of dirty money across Scotland have been allowed to walk free from court. A sheriff told jobless gangsters Alexander Glen and Lee Gilmour that she had planned to jail them after...
Frenchtown officials introduce retail cannabis measure after years of debate
The Wellsboro Gazette - Pennsylvania
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FRENCHTOWN, N.J. – After years of debate, Frenchtown officials are moving closer to allowing cannabis retail in the Hunterdon County borough. Frenchtown Borough Council on Wednesday introduced a draft ordinance that outlines where businesses could...
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14 Topdressing Tips for a Healthy, Green Lawn Without Chemicals
Better Homes & Gardens
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A green lawn begins underground. Great soil has a big impact on the vigor and health of your turf. Topdressing works to improve both soil structure and fertility for a greener, more robust lawn. This simple, chemical-free lawn practice involves...
SABER Backs State Bans on Synthetic Hemp Cannabinoids Like Delta-8 THC, Urges Science-Based Regulation
Cannabis Science & Technology
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September 4, 2025
In a September 3, 2025, press release, the nonprofit Scientific Association for Botanical Education and Research (SABER) stated its support of recent legislation in multiple states restricting sales of certain synthetic hemp-derived cannabinoids...
Maryland Appellate Court: DWI, Safe Haven Act, search and seizure
The Daily Record - Maryland
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September 4, 2025
Corporate; pre-suit demand BOTTOM LINE: Where shareholders failed to make a pre-suit demand upon the Board of Directors, and failed to show that they should be excused from this requirement, their derivative suit was dismissed. CASE: Nathanson v....