AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTexas THC Crackdown: A Texas Senate committee hearing weighed youth safety and mental-health risks tied to hemp-derived THC, with invited law enforcement and doctors warning that lab tests often show higher THC than labels and that poison center calls have surged. Medical Cannabis in Pregnancy: UAMS researchers published a population-level look at Arkansas medical cannabis purchasing during pregnancy, finding 1.62% of pregnancies involved purchases and that some women start during pregnancy. Cannabis Safety Probe (Canada): A Garden River dispensary, Little Green Garden, says it’s contracting testing to speed Health Canada results after poisonings left one dead and another hospitalized. Cannabis Cafes Move Forward (SF): San Francisco supervisors advanced a measure to let eligible cannabis lounges serve food and non-alcoholic drinks with entertainment, aiming to align with a new state framework. Hemp/THC Policy Abroad: Thailand and the UK intensified cooperation to curb cannabis smuggling with tougher penalties and expanded intelligence sharing. Union/Behavioral Health Pivot: Pelago is expanding beyond SUD into broader behavioral health via an AI mental-wellness chatbot that can escalate to clinicians.
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