The High Times Cannabis Cup has come a long way since its scrappy beginnings in 1988. Born in Amsterdam’s smoky coffeeshops and now blossoming into a global competition judged by everyday fans, the Cup’s history is as colorful as cannabis culture itself. As High Times gears up for its New York Cannabis Cup in 2025,…
The Epic High Times Cannabis Cup Journey, From Amsterdam to Read More »
Whiskey company cites marijuana in scaling back biz; OH psychedelics grant; Study: Cannabis tied to reduced alcohol liver disease 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… Hold on, just…
SCOTUS cannabis & guns case gets delay request (Newsletter: October Read More »
The Justice Department is asking the U.S. Supreme Court for more time to submit briefs in a case justices recently agreed to hear that concerns the constitutionality of a federal ban on gun ownership by people who use marijuana and other drugs. In a motion from the Trump administration that was sent to the court…
Trump DOJ Asks Supreme Court For Delayed Schedule In Case Read More »
“New Jersey’s cannabis consumers have a list of specific issues that Sherrill and Ciattarelli could address… And we vote—so the candidates would do well to stop by and say ‘high’ to us before Election Day.” By Chris Goldstein, NORML The Garden State is having a quiet economic revolution with legal cannabis, but both mainstream candidates…
New Jersey Gubernatorial Candidates Need To Step Up For Cannabis Read More »
“The money in the fund will remain unallocated until federal law changes.” By Nicole Blevins, Mountain State Spotlight This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a week; sign up for the free newsletter at https://mountainstatespotlight.org/newsletter. Since the state’s first dispensary opened in 2021,…
West Virginia Medical Marijuana Revenue Is Supposed To Support Drug Read More »
WI medical marijuana hearing; FDA petition on cannabis testing device; MA recriminalization initiative “on track”; NH 2026 cannabis/psychedelics bills 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… Your good deed…
Ohio bill to scale back cannabis legalization passed by House Read More »
…and still doesn’t know what to do about it In 2018, Congress slipped a decimal point into law and, without meaning to, opened the gates to a new cannabis economy. The Farm Bill’s definition of hemp (any cannabis plant with less than 0.3% delta-9 THC on a dry weight basis) was supposed to revive rope,…
How America Accidentally Legalized Lab Cannabis Read More »
[PRESS RELEASE] – LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2025 – Sorting Robotics, the premier industrial automation technology company for the cannabis industry, announced the launch of its Custom Integrations and Automation Service for cannabis manufacturers, making it the cannabis industry’s first true integrator.For years, cannabis manufacturers have relied on a patchwork of machines, each built to handle a single…
Sorting Robotics Becomes Cannabis Manufacturing’s First True Systems Integrator Read More »
The Supreme Court just agreed to hear a case that perfectly encapsulates the absurdity of cannabis prohibition in 2025: United States v. Hemani, which will determine whether Americans who use marijuana can exercise their Second Amendment right to own firearms. Let that sink in for a moment. We’re debating whether one constitutional right can be…
Constitutional Rights or Criminal Prohibition: Why Cannabis Users Shouldn’t Lose Read More »
A Massachusetts campaign says it is “on track” to collect enough signatures to put an initiative on the 2026 ballot that would roll back key aspects of adult-use marijuana legalization in the state. Meanwhile, some in the cannabis reform community are raising concerns about alleged instances where voters are being approached by signature gatherers with…
Massachusetts Campaign To Roll Back Marijuana Legalization Law Is ‘On Read More »
