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May 1, 2026 in Culture

Massachusetts Could Become The First State To Repeal Legal Weed. The Community Is Fighting Back.

A November ballot question backed by Smart Approaches to Marijuana would shut down the state’s $1.6 billion adult-use market, end home grow and put an estimated 27,000 jobs at risk. Massachusetts would be the first state in the country to undo a regulated cannabis program through a voter referendum. Massachusetts could become the first state… Keep Reading

February 26, 2026 in Culture

Standing on the Moon in Japan: Hemp, History, and the Long Game in Japan

I arrived in Tokyo in November for the Japanese International Hemp Expo (JIHE) 2025 with a familiar mix of jet lag, curiosity, and professional reflex. After decades working at the intersection of cannabis, law, and global markets, I’ve learned that the plant reveals more about a society than almost anything else. Where it’s embraced, feared,… Keep Reading

May 19, 2026
The House Voted To Let VA Doctors Recommend Cannabis. ‘It’s Policy Theater,’ Says The Guy Who’s Helped 1,000 Vets Get Cards.

The U.S. House voted last Thursday to let VA doctors recommend medical
May 19, 2026
He Used to Bust Drug Boats. Now the Feds Are Coming for His Hemp Company.

Lukas Gilkey spent his early twenties intercepting drug shipments for the U.S.
May 18, 2026
Why Legal Cannabis Doesn’t Belong Next to Gambling and Porn

This article was originally published by Cultivated and is republished here with

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