Matthew Perrone

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Dr. Allison Justice: I've Never Encountered a Plant This Special
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Dr. Allison Justice: I've Never Encountered a Plant This Special
April 9, 2026
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Ontario to Strengthen Illegal Cannabis Enforcement
October 20, 2026
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Curaleaf Continues Fight After Raising Takeover Bid for Aurora Cannabis
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Glass House Sees Cannabis Biomass Production Rise, Cost of Production Fall
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The decision is certain to be opposed by health groups and parent organizations.
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Trump Signs Order to Speed Review of Psychedelics
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April 20, 2026
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It's recommending a nationwide ban.
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It will be one of only two U.S. companies authorized to sell menthol-flavored vapes.
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'Gas Station Heroin' Is Technically Illegal and Widely Available
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FDA's Top Tobacco Official Is Removed from Post
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New York Sues Vape Distributors Over Elf Bar and Other Fruit and Candy e-Cigarettes
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