AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFederal Hemp Policy Push: Attorneys General William Tong and Tim Griffin (with 34 AGs) urged Congress to preserve 2025 federal hemp reforms and keep intoxicating hemp loopholes closed, warning rollback would disrupt businesses and put products back in kids’ hands. Texas Legal Fight: Texas smoke shops are already feeling the impact of a new ban on many hemp-derived THC products as a federal lawsuit challenges the crackdown as violating commerce protections; separate reporting highlights retailers losing sales and facing fines or jail exposure. Minnesota Senate Lifeline: The U.S. Senate included a short-term delay in a spending bill, giving Minnesota THC-in-hemp drink and edible makers a reprieve while lawmakers work on a longer regulatory framework. Industry Advocacy: The Cannabis Media Council called on the industry to help shape cannabis marketing’s future with responsible, fact-based messaging. Local Retail Watch: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, weighs a proposed North Street cannabis dispensary after a zoning board delay. Other CBD-adjacent: Washington approved an emergency declaration for wildfire response; Rhode Island scheduled hydrilla treatments at Worden Pond.
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