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The plan signed by Attorney General Merrick Garland doesn't legalize marijuana outright for recreational use.
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Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty ImagesVice President Harris framed marijuana reform as a racial justice issue. It's also something that polls well with young voters. -
Gene Johnson/APDerived from hemp, it has similar effects to delta-9 THC, the main intoxicant in marijuana. It's fueling a rise in calls to poison control.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsApplications would open Sept. 1 for cultivating, testing, processing and selling weed ahead of the 2025 legal market.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsSenate version hasn’t been heard by the full body.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsTwo General Assembly bills offer different futures for cannabis in Virginia.
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Randi B. Hagi/WMRAHealth Service Area I is the only district of five across the state that doesn't have a medical marijuana provider.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsDemocrats to control the legislature, but Youngkin will need to sign off on legislation.
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It’s the latest chapter in a fight over how the state should handle hemp and cannabis products.
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A representative for a hemp trade group said businesses will file a federal lawsuit seeking an injunction on enforcing the law in the coming weeks.
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However, patients cite ongoing issues with high fees and prices, inconsistent supply, low potency and overall access.
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The Virginia Poison Center reported a 286% increase in cases of pet exposure to cannabis from 2018 to 2022.
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The governor still has to sign the bill for it to take effect by July 1.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
