AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoHemp Rules: A federal ban on synthetic hemp cannabinoids is set to take effect Nov. 12, raising urgent questions for hemp businesses and consumers. In North Carolina, industry groups are also warning about looming federal deadlines; a report says alcohol lobbyists encouraged law enforcement officials to back a hemp crackdown. Federal Cannabis Policy: Trump’s marijuana rescheduling move remains under scrutiny. The DEA says a watchdog report’s criticism does not undo the move, while another report says nearly 900 medical marijuana dispensaries have federal approval, with key details still to come. State Policy and Markets: Massachusetts voters may decide whether to repeal recreational cannabis, while New Hampshire’s Republican governor says the state should keep marijuana illegal. Illinois sales are nearing $2 billion, though a state report says nearly half of users still buy from illicit sources.
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