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Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana under federal drug law

US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has signed an executive order initiating a significant change in federal marijuana policy, directing that cannabis be reclassified as a less dangerous drug under US law. The move represents one of the most notable shifts in national drug policy in recent years, although it stops short of legalizing marijuana for recreational use at the federal level. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said the order would begin the process of

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18 Dec 2025 14:53 PM 297 views

Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana under federal drug law

US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has signed an executive order initiating a significant change in federal marijuana policy, directing that cannabis be reclassified as a less dangerous drug under US law. The move represents one of the most notable shifts in national drug policy in recent years, although it stops short of legalizing marijuana for recreational use at the federal level. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said the order would begin the process of

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Ohio Senate approves major changes to recreational marijuana laws in new bill

Ohio lawmakers advanced significant revisions to the state’s recreational marijuana framework on Tuesday as the Senate approved Senate Bill 56 following months of debate. The measure passed with a 22-7 vote and now awaits consideration from the governor. The legislation introduces new limits on public consumption, transportation, and permissible equipment while maintaining the foundation of the voter-approved recreational cannabis system. These changes come less than a year after Ohio resid

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09 Dec 2025 14:41 PM 360 views

Ohio Senate approves major changes to recreational marijuana laws in new bill

Ohio lawmakers advanced significant revisions to the state’s recreational marijuana framework on Tuesday as the Senate approved Senate Bill 56 following months of debate. The measure passed with a 22-7 vote and now awaits consideration from the governor. The legislation introduces new limits on public consumption, transportation, and permissible equipment while maintaining the foundation of the voter-approved recreational cannabis system. These changes come less than a year after Ohio resid

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Grove City faces renewed debate over marijuana dispensary approval

Grove City, Ohio, has been wrestling with the question of whether to allow marijuana dispensaries within city limits, even though the council voted three years ago to permit up to two. Despite that approval, the city still has no dispensary, more than a year after recreational marijuana became legal across the state. The issue continues to divide residents, city leaders, and the mayor, as zoning rules and political opposition keep pushing the matter into new ro

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18 Aug 2025 23:27 PM 454 views

Grove City faces renewed debate over marijuana dispensary approval

Grove City, Ohio, has been wrestling with the question of whether to allow marijuana dispensaries within city limits, even though the council voted three years ago to permit up to two. Despite that approval, the city still has no dispensary, more than a year after recreational marijuana became legal across the state. The issue continues to divide residents, city leaders, and the mayor, as zoning rules and political opposition keep pushing the matter into new ro

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Drug bust in Dallas nets almost 400 pounds of marijuana, suspect arrested

A significant drug enforcement operation in Dallas has resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of a suspect on felony possession charges. The action followed a tip received by the police that led investigators to a storage facility believed to be housing a large shipment of marijuana destined for transport into the city. Acting swiftly, detectives from the Special Investigations Division launched an inquiry into the tip, eventuall

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13 Aug 2025 11:56 AM 575 views

Drug bust in Dallas nets almost 400 pounds of marijuana, suspect arrested

A significant drug enforcement operation in Dallas has resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of a suspect on felony possession charges. The action followed a tip received by the police that led investigators to a storage facility believed to be housing a large shipment of marijuana destined for transport into the city. Acting swiftly, detectives from the Special Investigations Division launched an inquiry into the tip, eventuall

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Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

A major law enforcement operation in South Dallas has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the seizure of significant quantities of illegal drugs, firearms-related items, and packaging materials commonly used in drug distribution. The operation followed a tip from a law enforcement agency which pointed officers toward suspected illegal activity in the 3100 block of Harmon Street. Acting on that information, authorities secured a search warrant and conducted a raid at the ide

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23 Jul 2025 16:42 PM 458 views

Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

A major law enforcement operation in South Dallas has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man and the seizure of significant quantities of illegal drugs, firearms-related items, and packaging materials commonly used in drug distribution. The operation followed a tip from a law enforcement agency which pointed officers toward suspected illegal activity in the 3100 block of Harmon Street. Acting on that information, authorities secured a search warrant and conducted a raid at the ide

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Hyderabad Excise Raids Expose *** Smuggling Racket Hidden Behind Religious Idols

In a shocking revelation, Excise officials in Hyderabad uncovered a ganja smuggling racket where marijuana was hidden behind portraits of gods in pooja rooms to avoid detection during police checks. During raids in Dhoolpet, the Excise STF seized over 21 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs 22 lakh. The drugs were sourced from Odisha and distributed in small packets to agents in Hyderabad’s IT areas like Gachibowli and Madhapur for retail sale. Several i

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05 Jul 2025 05:10 AM 501 views

Hyderabad Excise Raids Expose *** Smuggling Racket Hidden Behind Religious Idols

In a shocking revelation, Excise officials in Hyderabad uncovered a ganja smuggling racket where marijuana was hidden behind portraits of gods in pooja rooms to avoid detection during police checks. During raids in Dhoolpet, the Excise STF seized over 21 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs 22 lakh. The drugs were sourced from Odisha and distributed in small packets to agents in Hyderabad’s IT areas like Gachibowli and Madhapur for retail sale. Several i

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Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana under federal drug law

Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana under federal drug law

Ohio Senate approves major changes to recreational marijuana laws in new bill

Ohio Senate approves major changes to recreational marijuana laws in new bill

Grove City faces renewed debate over marijuana dispensary approval

Grove City faces renewed debate over marijuana dispensary approval

Drug bust in Dallas nets almost 400 pounds of marijuana, suspect arrested

Drug bust in Dallas nets almost 400 pounds of marijuana, suspect arrested

Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

Hyderabad Excise Raids Expose *** Smuggling Racket Hidden Behind Religious Idols

Hyderabad Excise Raids Expose *** Smuggling Racket Hidden Behind Religious Idols

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Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana under federal drug law

Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana under federal drug law

Ohio Senate approves major changes to recreational marijuana laws in new bill

Ohio Senate approves major changes to recreational marijuana laws in new bill

Grove City faces renewed debate over marijuana dispensary approval

Grove City faces renewed debate over marijuana dispensary approval

Drug bust in Dallas nets almost 400 pounds of marijuana, suspect arrested

Drug bust in Dallas nets almost 400 pounds of marijuana, suspect arrested

Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

Man arrested in South Dallas after major narcotics and weapons seizure

Hyderabad Excise Raids Expose *** Smuggling Racket Hidden Behind Religious Idols

Hyderabad Excise Raids Expose *** Smuggling Racket Hidden Behind Religious Idols

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