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Trump’s Drug Czar Pick Says Marijuana Is A ‘Bipartisan Issue,’

President Donald Trump’s nominee for White House drug czar told senators on Wednesday that the administration is keeping “all options” on the table as it continues to consider a pending marijuana rescheduling proposal, while describing cannabis reform as a “bipartisan issue.” During a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sara Carter (who also uses…

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Ohio Marijuana Sales Top $3 Billion, New State Data Shows

Ohio medical and adult-use marijuana sales have officially surpassed $3 billion, new data from the state Department of Commerce (DOC) shows. In an update published on Tuesday, DOC’s Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) reported $3,036,756,851 in cannabis purchases as of September 13. That includes about $2.2 billion worth of medical marijuana, which was legalized in…

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Minnesota: Retailers Begin Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Minnesota: Retailers Begin Adult-Use

Select retailers have begun selling cannabis products to adults, more than two years after lawmakers passed legislation regulating the adult-use marijuana market. On Tuesday and Wednesday, the first state-licensed, non-tribal operators opened their doors to those 21 and older. The initial licensees are existing medical cannabis operators. According to a press release issued Tuesday by…

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Legalizing Medical Marijuana Is Linked To Reduced Use Of Tobacco

There’s a “strong negative association” between tobacco use and legal medical marijuana sales, according to a new international study—indicating a “strong potential substitution effect” where people choose to use cannabis where it is allowed instead of smoking cigarettes. The study, based on data from 20 countries, also found that amphetamine use is “negatively associated” with…

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Trump’s Marijuana Rescheduling Comments Are Making More Lawmakers Pay Attention

As President Donald Trump continues to weigh a marijuana rescheduling proposal, a Democratic congresswoman says there’s been more discussion among lawmakers about cannabis reform recently–adding that she’ll “continue to push for” other modest policy changes such as industry banking access. In an interview with Marijuana Moment on Tuesday, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), co-chair of the…

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Greenpoint Dispensary Green Apple Eyes Brooklyn Delivery Dominance After Explosive

[PRESS RELEASE] – BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 16, 2025 – Green Apple, the Greenpoint-based cannabis dispensary known for its unique products and a vibe that blends street art, speakeasy cool and Brooklyn culture, is positioning itself to become Brooklyn’s dominant delivery service after experiencing explosive growth since launching delivery on July 15, 2025. In just two months, delivery has grown to represent…

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America’s 1st Black Dispensary Owner Announces Run for Congress

[PRESS RELEASE] – DENVER, Sept. 16, 2025 – Regent Wanda L. James, a trailblazing leader and proud former naval officer, will officially announce her candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in Colorado’s 1st Congressional District at a press event at 4 p.m. Sept. 17, followed by a reception at 5:30 p.m.WHAT: Campaign announcement and press event for Colorado’s 1st Congressional DistrictWHO: Regent Wanda L. James,…

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Senators push against federal hemp ban proposal (Newsletter: September 17,

MN legal marijuana sales launch; HI officials back cannabis rescheduling; MI lawmakers back marijuana tax hike; Patient advocacy op-ed 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… Before you dig…

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They’re Scaring You About Cannabis and Fertility

TL;DR: A new paper in Nature Communications looked at THC around eggs during IVF and saw a small dip in the share of embryos that look chromosomally “normal” in the lab. A local TV piece turned that into “weed causes infertility, miscarriages, and genetic defects.” That’s not what the study showed. It didn’t track pregnancies…

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House & Garden Premium Nutrients & Additives Launches Next-Generation 3-Part

[PRESS RELEASE] – ARCATA, Calif., Sept. 15, 2025 – House & Garden Premium Nutrients & Additives, the trusted choice of commercial cannabis cultivators worldwide, proudly announces the release of its new 3-Part Dry Base Nutrient line—a high-performance system designed for today’s growers who demand precision, flexibility, and unbeatable value.House & Garden Premium Nutrients & AdditivesAs the cultivation market…

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