The VA and Oregon Health and Science University teamed up to share syntheses of the current scientific consensus on marijuana.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL HERNANDEZ FEB. 17, 2022 9:30 A.M.

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The bill, which aimed to harshen fines and prison sentences for manufacture and possession of butane-derived marijuana, was vetoed by Governor Tony Evers.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL HERNANDEZ FEB. 11, 2022 9:55 A.M.

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One of the reasons why the only available research is so poor and unreliable is because the U.S. government has spent the past 50 years actively smothering all research on marijuana

BY JEAN-GABRIEL HERNANDEZ FEB. 10, 2022 11:48 A.M.

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Milwaukee company ventures into CBD-infused flavored seltzer water and plans to expand into other beverages.

BY SHEILA JULSON FEB. 8, 2022 10:31 A.M.

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Just days after shooting down common-sense cannabis reform and passing an anti-cannabis bill, Wisconsin Republican lawmakers introduce their own reduced medical marijuana plan.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ FEB. 3, 2022 7:39 A.M.

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Two early studies seem to indicate that a high-CBD solution could be used therapeutically to protect from COVID-19 infection.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JAN. 25, 2022 11:49 A.M.

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Mississippi’s Republican governor is opposed to legal medical marijuana, but the people and now the state’s lawmakers are working to make it happen.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JAN. 20, 2022 10:38 A.M.

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NORML’s political director moved on, leaving behind the sentiment that marijuana reform is only incidentally about marijuana, it’s really about freedom.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JAN. 13, 2022 8:44 A.M.

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The results are consistent across the board, showing a seemingly inevitable correlation between changing marijuana enforcement policy with the racial disparity within arrest numbers.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JAN. 11, 2022 4:23 P.M.

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Malta fully legalized marijuana, forcing all European nations to reevaluate their policies regarding the legality of cannabis.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ JAN. 6, 2022 10:39 A.M.

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2021 was a pivotal year in the fight for legal marijuana nationwide.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ DEC. 10, 2021 1:53 P.M.

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Germany’s new governing coalition confirmed an agreement to fully legalize cannabis among other progressive measures.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ DEC. 3, 2021 10:40 A.M.

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Sweetly Baked is a small-batch boutique bakery that offers cannabidiol (CBD) and Delta-8-infused bakery, as well as non-infused bakery.

BY SHEILA JULSON DEC. 2, 2021 10:27 A.M.

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A bipartisan but divisive bill aims to decriminalize marijuana statewide but would worsen the status quo in Milwaukee, Madison and other localities.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ DEC. 1, 2021 7:33 A.M.

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Cannabidiol (CBD) food and drink specials, CBD and Delta-8 products, and music, with genres changing weekly, on tap on Saturdays in November.

BY SHEILA JULSON NOV. 19, 2021 9:25 A.M.

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The President can issue a mass pardon to every person convicted of marijuana offenses, and he has tremendous influence on the legality of marijuana itself.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ NOV. 15, 2021 10:33 A.M.

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The 21-26-year-old cohort, largely comprised of college students, uses marijuana at higher-than-average rates.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ NOV. 10, 2021 7:30 A.M.

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Selling Delta-8 and Delta-10 THC, THC-O, THC-V and more, LiftedMade made a niche in Wisconsin for providing legal, hemp-derived, psychoactive products.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ NOV. 08, 2021 11:19 A.M.

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Under the new Republican bill, the maximum penalty for possessing some marijuana concentrates would increase to 15 years in prison.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ OCT. 29, 2021 8:35 A.M.

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The reason behind Wisconsin’s decision to abandon the state’s control over hemp seems to be purely financial.

BY JEAN-GABRIEL FERNANDEZ OCT. 15, 2021 11:32 A.M.

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