Chris Girard
@TrueOmega1618
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Expert Witness, Speaker, Emerging Industry Strategist, Knowledge Seeker, Political Operator, Corporate Founder, Fixer, Business Consultant.
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Joined December 2018
New Netflix Documentary Shows How Psychedelics Help Military Veterans Heal Trauma
marijuanamoment.net
“Too many treatments put a Band-Aid fix on it…but psychedelics get into your unconscious.” By Josh Kasoff, Filter Many United States veterans endure unrelieved suffering, long after they return home,...
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Rhode Island’s US Senators Defend Vote To Ban Hemp Despite Concerns It Will Kill A Growing State Industry
marijuanamoment.net
“At the urging of the vast majority of the state attorneys general, they voted to table an amendment to strip this provision.” By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current Mike Simpson is one of Rhode...
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Georgia Medical Marijuana Regulators Approve New Dispensary License As More Patients Register For Program
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“We will likely be opening an application opportunity for our production licensees, and that means more access for patients.” By Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis...
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Texas GOP Lawmakers Are Divided On Federal Move To Recriminalize Hemp THC Products
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“I believe this ban will save a generation from getting hooked on dangerous drugs.” By Marijke Friedman, The Texas Tribune As part of the spending deal to end the government shutdown, federal...
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US cities cutting back on permitted cannabis businesses
mjbizdaily.com
After voters approved local bans on Election Day, lawmakers in cities across the country are considering fewer permitted cannabis businesses.
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New York Officials Celebrate 500th Marijuana Dispensary Opening, With $2.3 Billion In Sales Since Market Launch
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New York marijuana regulators are celebrating the opening of the state’s 500th legal cannabis dispensary—touting the fact that there have been $2.3 billion in adult-use sales since the market...
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Massachusetts Senators Approve Bill To Double Marijuana Possession Limit For Adults And Restructure Regulatory Commission
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Massachusetts senators have approved a bill that would double the legal marijuana possession limit for adults and revise the regulatory framework for the state’s adult-use cannabis market. The Senate...
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New York cannabis shops can offer discounts under new rules
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New York cannabis stores can offer discounts and promotions under new rules approved by the state Cannabis Control Board.
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GOP Operative Roger Stone Blasts ‘Cheap Cop-Out’ Hemp Ban That Trump Signed Into Law
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Roger Stone, a longtime advisor to President Donald Trump, is joining the chorus of voices criticizing the passage of a spending bill with a ban on hemp products containing THC, calling the move a...
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Illinois Will Revisit Hemp Regulation Debate Amid New Federal Ban On THC Products, Governor Says
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“We’re going to have to look at how we might regulate” hemp “now that we see that the federal government is limiting it.” By Brenden Moore, Capital News Illinois Tucked into the spending legislation...
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Will the cannabis tax revolt succeed?
mjbizdaily.com
Burdened by 280E, cannabis operators around the country are staging a tax revolt. History suggests it may not work out the way they hope.
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Hemp ban in federal funding bill could end Minnesota"s THC edibles and drinks industry
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As Congress Pushes a New Hemp THC Ban, Was Colorado Ahead of the Curve?
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Urgent! Federal Hemp Policy Briefing | Critical Insights on the New Hemp Definition, THC Limits, and 2026 Market Impacts
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Join Vicente LLP for a discussion on the newly enacted federal redefinition of hemp and the implications for hemp and cannabis operators nationwide
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Kentucky Governor Says Hemp Is An ‘Important Industry’ That Should Be Regulated At The State Level, Not Federally Banned
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The Democratic governor of Kentucky says the hemp industry is an “important” part of the economy that deserves to be regulated at the state level—rather than federally prohibited, as Congress has...
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Notes on the Federal Prohibition of Intoxicating Hemp
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Legal Support for the Cannabis Business Community Since 2010.
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GOP Leaders’ Move To Block Medical Marijuana Access For Veterans Is ‘Just Plain Cruel,’ Senator Says
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A Democratic senator says GOP leadership’s decision to omit from a key spending bill a provision that would have increased military veterans’ access to medical marijuana in legal states is “just...
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Cannabis rescheduling review still “ongoing,” White House says (Newsletter: November 14, 2025)
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New DOJ marijuana guidance actions; CO & FL govs debate cannabis; PA legalization path forward; Veterans group pushes Congress on hemp; MI tax lawsuit Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsle...
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European Court of Justice likely to strike down Italy’s ban on hemp flowers and CBD
hemptoday.net
The move places the matter squarely in the hands of judges who have repeatedly affirmed that hemp flowers and CBD are lawful agricultural products.
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What happens if states ignore the federal hemp THC ban?
mjbizdaily.com
President Donald Trump signed a federal ban on hemp-derived THC into law on Wednesday. At the state level, resistance is likely.
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