AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTHC Crackdown: Montgomery County prosecutors charged 46 retailers (vape shops, gas stations, corner stores) for selling potent hemp-derived THC products outside Pennsylvania’s medical system, with some items reportedly reaching intoxicating levels and packaging allegedly aimed at kids. Federal Rescheduling Fight: A DEA judge paused marijuana rescheduling after a GAO report raised concerns about federal evaluation standards, keeping the policy timeline in limbo. Cornell Probe: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul backed an independent investigation into Cornell’s handling of a 2024 fraternity rape allegation, while the case also reignited debate over intoxication-and-consent rules. Public Safety & Courts: A Phoenix Suns player, Dillon Brooks, was charged with DUI tied to a March arrest; in Illinois, an Aurora man received 33 years for a 2023 fatal shooting tied to alleged cannabis and vape sales. Cannabis Crime Watch: Police reported a 2.2kg cannabis seizure in Port-of-Spain and warned about trafficking tied to illegal marijuana grows in California’s Siskiyou County. Local Retail Updates: Ellsworth, Maine moved toward opening three adult-use shops after a lottery, while Easthampton’s Liberty Cannabis Dispensary closed after six years.
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