New Year, New Battles and New Cannabis Frontiers

Fresh bills, ballot fights, legalization momentum and political sparring kick off the first news day of 2026.

Jan 02, 2026

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🧭First Sunrise of 2026

Happy New Year — and welcome to the first Hypotenews of 2026.

If cannabis policy has taught us anything, it’s that change never stops — even on holiday weekends. Today’s top stories reflect how the cannabis landscape is already shifting in multiple directions: legislative action, ballot contests, policy visioning by elected officia…

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