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		<title>Arizona’s hemp industry has a year to save itself after federal ban</title>
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					<dc:creator>Zach Buchanan</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:31:47 -0700</pubDate>
						<enclosure url="https://phx-experimental.voicemediagroup.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/ww-media/mediaserver/phx/2025-02/cannabis-drinks.webp" length="0" type="image/webp" />
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		<title>Ex-Phoenix budtender sues Story Cannabis for stealing worker tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:52:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Arizona study of ‘Jedi Mind Fuck’ mushroom to start by end of year</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:05:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>3 Arizona weed strains recalled for fungus and lead contamination</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:35:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Mayes’ crackdown on hemp THC products ‘just about killed’ one shop</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:30:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Arizona researchers can now apply for $5M to study psychoactive drug</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 06:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Arizona weed poised to thrive if marijuana rescheduling happens</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 06:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Drugged driving becoming one of most dangerous road hazards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:40:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Kyrsten Sinema says she tried psychoactive drug in Mexico</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:13:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title>Unlikely allies urge Arizona to fund medical marijuana research</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 16:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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