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Trump Admin Could Be ‘Revolutionary’ In Advancing Marijuana And Psychedelics

A Democratic congressman says the Trump administration presents a “revolutionary” opportunity to advance drug policy reform around marijuana and psychedelics. In an interview with Marijuana Moment on Thursday, Rep. Lou Correa (D-CA) discussed the prospect of cannabis rescheduling under President Donald Trump, who said recently that a decision on the issue would be announced within…

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Congressional Republicans target cannabis expungements law in DC (Newsletter: September

Congresswoman: Marijuana reform at “standstill” under Trump; Poll on legalization as “good” or “bad” for society; Study: Cannabis reduces alcohol use 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…

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Congressional GOP Moves To Repeal Marijuana Expungements Law In Washington,

A GOP-controlled congressional committee is set to vote on a series of bills this week targeting various Washington, D.C. policies, including one measure that would repeal a local law expanding expungements for marijuana possession. The House Oversight Committee, chaired by Rep. James Comer (R-KY), will meet on Wednesday for the markup of 14 bills focused…

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Massachusetts Medical Cannabis Sales Drop 40% Since 2021 Peak

Editor’s note: This article includes the Massachusetts segment of Cannabis Business Times’ special report on the downfall of medical cannabis in 17 adult-use markets that was published on Aug. 26, 2025.After Massachusetts voters legalized medical cannabis in the November 2012 election, the first medical cannabis dispensary opened for business 2 1/2 years later in June 2015 in…

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Minority Cannabis Business Association Creates Impact During 2025 Equity Workshop

[PRESS RELEASE] – WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2025 – The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) announced its landmark Equity Workshop Tour is building momentum and creating lasting impact as it reaches the midway point of the 2025 national tour. In 2025, MCBA’s Equity Workshop Tour is slated to visit more than 15 cities across the nation to advance social equity,…

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Woodstock Goes Weed: The Festival’s Legacy Now Comes in a

Woodstock once meant guitars screaming under the rain, joints passed from hand to hand, and a field of kids chasing peace and rebellion. More than half a century later, the name has resurfaced in a can of cannabis-infused seltzer. The brand behind the legendary festival has rolled out a new line of THC drinks with…

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As More States Normalize Marijuana Legalization, New Poll Shows Many

With the majority of states now having legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use, a new poll signals that cannabis’s normalization has left many people feeling neutral about how the policy impacts society—though more say the reform has been “good” than believe it has been “bad.” The poll from NBC News, which was conducted by…

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Mike Tyson Expects ‘Good News’ On Marijuana Rescheduling, He Says

Mike Tyson spoke about the need for federal marijuana rescheduling on a podcast hosted by the wife of White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller—saying he’s expecting “good news” on the issue soon. In an episode of The Katie Miller Podcast that aired on Monday, Tyson criticized the current classification of cannabis…

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No Cognitive Performance Differences in Older Adults Who Use Cannabis

Older adults who consume cannabis perform no differently than abstainers on neuropsychological performance tests, according to data published in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. A team of investigators affiliated with the University of Michigan assessed cognitive performance in 540 older adults (ages 55+). Approximately 11 percent of study participants reported modest cannabis use…

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LEVIA Original Founders Reacquiring Cannabis Beverage Brand From Ayr Wellness

[PRESS RELEASE] –  GEORGETOWN, Mass., Sept. 8, 2025 – Kristin and Eric Rogers have reached an agreement with Ayr Wellness Inc. to reacquire LEVIA, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approval. The husband-and-wife entrepreneurial team founded the Massachusetts-based cannabis beverage brand eight years ago.“Bringing LEVIA home is a deeply personal milestone for us,” Kristin Rogers said.…

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