Congress passed a new law rolling back key parts of the 2018 Farm Bill, banning hemp-derived THC products, seeds, and clones. The change threatens a $28 million hemp industry and redefines all THC forms as controlled substances.
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The War on Drugs Isn’t Over, It’s Just Been Rebranded
Studies consistently show that people of color are still being arrested for cannabis offenses at disproportionately higher rates than white people, even in states where cannabis has been legalized. True cannabis justice means ending purchase limits, legalizing homegrow for all, and putting an end to the failed war on drugs once and for all.
Michigan’s 24% Cannabis Tax: Will Small Operators Survive?
Michigan lawmakers have approved a new 24% wholesale cannabis tax set to take effect January 1, 2026. While projected to raise $420 million annually, critics warn the move will squeeze small operators, raise prices, and mirror California’s struggles after similar tax hikes.
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