Colin Fraser’s life has been punctuated by moments that could have ended him. He was shot eight times. He was wrongly incarcerated on cannabis-related charges. He came home with scars, a record, and the weight of proving himself in a society that rarely forgives. What he did next, however, changed everything. He was looking to…
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No state citizenry has backtracked on cannabis legalization after a licensed and regulated program was implemented, but prohibitionists are hoping to offer Massachusetts voters the opportunity.Massachusetts Attorney General Andrew Joy Campbell certified two versions of a 2026 ballot initiative petition on Sept. 3 that intends to repeal state laws governing the commonwealth’s commercial adult-use cannabis…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2025 – The wait is over: Jeeter, the No. 1 cannabis pre-roll brand in North America, is officially landing in New York. On Sept. 5, the Empire State joins California, Michigan, Arizona, Massachusetts and Canada as part of the Jeeter nation, giving New Yorkers front row access to the…
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A Democratic congresswoman is criticizing the exclusion of provisions to protect banks that work with state-licensed marijuana and hemp businesses from a key spending bill that advanced this week. During a House Appropriations Committee markup of the legislation covering Financial Service and General Government (FSGG) on Wednesday, Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) said she was “disappointed”…
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A top aide to Pennsylvania’s governor says lawmakers should stop introducing new competing marijuana legalization bills and instead focus on building consensus on the issue—but emphasized that any measure that advances needs to contain equity provisions if the governor is going to sign it into law. During a summit organized by Ethos Cannabis and Thomas…
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Minnesota’s House of Representatives circulated a poll at this year’s State Fair that asked attendees about the idea of allowing localities to enact bans on marijuana businesses within their borders. Most respondents who have an opinion on the issue agree with the policy, despite it not currently being a part of the state’s cannabis laws.…
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Trump allies talk cannabis rescheduling: Poll: Marijuana biz not optimistic about reform this year; NE medical marijuana rules 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 into…
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) is proposing a new rule to update its drug testing guidelines, revising terminology around cannabis in a way that provides more specificity related to THC. In a notice published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, DOT said it is proposing the rule change to “harmonize” with cannabis terminology adopted by…
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“We looked hard for that common ground and just never could find it. We just don’t see that we can get anything off the House floor.” By Alex Nguyen and Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune The Texas Legislature ended another legislative overtime round without banning or further regulating most THC products after a months-long fight…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 5, 2025 – Curaleaf Holdings Inc., a leading international provider of consumer cannabis products, announced the opening of a Curaleaf-branded dispensary near New Albany, Ohio, located at 6500 N. Hamilton Road in Westerville.Curaleaf provides support services to the current owner and operator, ensuring both medical patients and adult-use customers in Ohio will receive the same…
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