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HEAR Coalition Media Report – August 29, 2024

McKinley Doty
August 29, 2024

Federal Legislation & Regulations

  • Brownfield Ag News: Chairman Thompson, Sec. Vilsack weigh in on continued farm bill uncertainty
  • POLITICO: House GOP braces for preelection spending drama
  • Marijuana Moment: DEA Pushing Marijuana Rescheduling Past Election Is ‘Incredibly Disappointing,’ Congressman Says As Stakeholders React To Hearing (Kyle Jaeger)
  • Cannabis Business Times: Ohio Cannabis, Federal Rescheduling, GTI’s Former Partnership With Bobby George Lead CBT’s Top Stories in August (Tony Lange)
  • Reuters: Marijuana user cannot be banned from gun ownership, US court rules
  • Marijuana Moment: Federal Ban On Gun Ownership By Marijuana Users Is Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Says (Ben Adlin)
  • Green Market Report: Congressional report finds rescheduling won’t fix cannabis banking situation
  • Marijuana Moment: Another Florida Poll Shows Majority Support For Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure—But Short Of Requirement For Passage (Kyle Jaeger)
  • Marijuana Moment: No, Cannabis Won’t Come Up In The Presidential Debates—Nor Will It Decide The Election (Op-Ed)

State Legislation & Regulations

  • Cannabis Business Times: Allen Police Department, DEA Raid 9 Texas Vape Shops, Destroy Hemp Products (Tony Lange)
  • Business of Cannabis: New York Hemp Retails Allege ‘Unjust Treatment’ in Fresh Lawsuit as State Crackdown Hammers Illicit Market
  • Sun Sentinel: Money from hemp industry flowed into Florida GOP coffers after veto, frantic group chat effort
  • STL PR: Ashcroft once again rejects Parson’s restrictions on hemp-derived THC products
  • Marijuana Moment: California Senate Passes Bills To Allow Marijuana Sales At State-Run Farmers Markets And Legalize Cannabis Cafes
  • MJ Biz Daily: Ohio adult-use cannabis retailers fined $212,000 for violating marketing rules
  • Ganjapreneur: Rhode Island Considers Relaxing Cannabis Packaging Rules
  • POLITICO: A decade of legal weed in Denver (Mona Zhang)

Industry News

  • The Atlantic: Marijuana Is Too Strong Now
  • Ganjapreneur: Home Depot to Stop Drug Testing for Cannabis (Graham Abbott)
  • Times of Cannabis: Banking on Buds: The Complex Interplay Between Cannabis and Commerce

Member Company News

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HEAR Coalition – Hemp Education, Accountability, and Reform

HEAR Coalition - Hemp Education, Accountability, and Reform

The HEAR Coalition was founded with the core mission of promoting education, accountability, and reform related to the rapidly growing hemp industry. 

Established by hemp producers and retailers committed to responsible operations, the HEAR Coalition advocates for federal policies that are consistent with the proactive measures our members have taken to ensure safety, quality and value for the customers, patients, and communities we serve.

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