AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFederal Hemp/THC Policy Shock: A new Trump-era Treasury proposal would strip tax-exempt status from private colleges and schools that offer race-based student support, escalating pressure on DEI programs. Hemp Ban Fallout: A separate federal move is reshaping the hemp-derived THC market, with a “total THC” standard and a low per-container cap set to push many current products into marijuana status unless Congress delays or replaces the approach. Insurance & Risk: A viewpoint piece argues the federal intoxicating-hemp shift will force insurers to rethink coverage and risk models for delta-8 and similar products. Local Cannabis Governance: South Lake Tahoe’s council will vote on shifting cannabis revenue into youth, basic needs, mental health/substance abuse, and wildland/urban interface categories. School Policing: Trinidad and Tobago police say they’ll keep a school-focused policing presence at 51 schools while targeting fighting, vaping, and marijuana possession. Drug Enforcement: Nigeria’s NDLEA and Akwa Ibom police report major multi-state drug busts, including millions of opioid pills and large cannabis seizures. Industry Advocacy: North Carolina’s hemp sector continues to fight federal limits, with a hemp coalition pushing policy changes in Raleigh. Solar + Hemp Fibers Tie-In: ICC Sydney unveils a major rooftop solar expansion, while an Australian mycelium coffin is reported as using upcycled hemp fibres.
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