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Ohio’s attempt to restrict intoxicating hemp sales is already facing legal resistance. A judge has blocked enforcement of key provisions, raising questions about whether the law protects consumers or reshapes the cannabis market. The case could set a precedent for how states regulate hemp derived THC products across the country.
Congress just buried hemp inside the 2025 spending bill, redefining the crop to outlaw hemp-derived THC products that built a $28 billion market. Farmers, brands, and workers face erasure without a vote or debate. Pot Culture Magazine exposes how lawmakers quietly re-criminalized hemp and why voices from Cheech & Chong to NORML say this fight is far from over.
