The governor of California has signed a bill into law to put a pause on a recently enacted tax hike on marijuana products. Weeks after the legislature delivered the measure from Assemblymember Matt Haney (D) to his desk, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) gave it final approval on Monday. “We’re rolling back this cannabis tax hike…
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GOP lawmaker notes “trace of racism” in marijuana laws; CA gov signs cannabis tax reform bill; Veterans-led cannabis push; PA psilocybin hearing Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible……
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“Increased acceptance and understanding could drive greater consumer demand and foster more mainstream integration of hemp-derived products into appropriate regulated frameworks.” By Shawn Hauser, Vicente LLP The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) pending reclassification of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) marks a historic and long-overdue milestone in U.S.…
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A leading veterans group is calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to sign a bill that would streamline research on marijuana and psychedelics. Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS) sent an action alert this week asking its supporters to share their stories about psychedelics therapy in letters to the governor’s office. “VETS is working tirelessly…
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The cannabis landscape is rapidly changing – both politically and culturally. To better navigate this climate and best serve the cannabis community, NORML is seeking your input. By completing the 2025 NORML Membership Survey, you will help us understand how we can better represent your interests in our lobbying, organizing, outreach, and educational efforts. NORML is,…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 24, 2025 – High Tide Inc., the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced that it will open three new Canna Cabana-branded locations across Ontario and Alberta, located in North York, Etobicoke and Fort McMurray. These openings bring High Tide’s total store count to 210 Canna Cabana…
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Few actors are as iconic as Bryan Cranston. Most people might recognize him for his starring role in Breaking Bad, which marked a turning point in television; but many still remember him as Malcolm’s quirky dad in Malcolm in the Middle. Two completely opposite characters, brought to life thanks to Cranston’s incomparable talent and versatility.…
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In the early years of legalization, retailers relied on “secret” shortcuts for dispensary advertising. Some slipped cannabis ads onto Google or Meta by avoiding product terms, while others relied on vague “21+ only” disclaimers or recycled the same campaign across states without adjusting to local laws. These workarounds may have bought time, but in 2026,…
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The countdown is on: there are just three weeks left to sign up for the High Times Cannabis Cup New York: People’s Choice Edition 2025, the largest People’s Choice Cup in High Times history. This year’s competition is recreational only. All products must be licensed by New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and comply…
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“That becomes a problem, because we’re at the beginning of this industry and this market. Time and money are at a premium.” By Brian Arola, MinnPost Whether it comes from courtrooms or the Capitol, Minnesota’s cannabis laws look in need of clarification in response to wide interpretations by cities. Local governments by law can cap…
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