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DOJ won’t delay cannabis rescheduling, GOP congressman says (Newsletter: January

Trump admin ditches alcohol limit guidance as marijuana stays illegal; FL legalization bill; KY medical cannabis launch; MA sales total; TX hemp 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…

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Which States Are Most Likely To Legalize Marijuana In 2026?

At the start of another new year, advocates and lawmakers are again eyeing recreational and medical marijuana legalization opportunities in states across the country. This time, however, the momentum for cannabis reform at the local level comes amid a pending federal rescheduling process. Nearly half of states in the U.S. have enacted adult-use legalization, and…

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From Spain, The Planet Awaits

World Breeders, a cannabis seed company with who is making good on its promise to export seeds worldwide, has three founders, and it’s taken them all to shape the trajectory they have now—from working in cannabis on the “underground side,” as co-director Gorka Cid Luaces says, to an enterprise with operations on three continents and…

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Congressional Leaders Agree To Keep Blocking Washington, D

Congressional leaders have reached a deal on another spending bill—and this one would continue to block Washington, D.C. from legalizing recreational marijuana sales while also warning local officials about approving cannabis dispensaries near schools. The appropriations legislation and attached reports, covering Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) as well as National Security, Department of State,…

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More Patients Sign Up For Texas Medical Marijuana Program As

“We’re absolutely laser-focused on doctors, because they are really the patients’ first entry point into the program, by asking your physician if you qualify.” By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune After lawmakers blunted expansion for years, Texas’s medical marijuana industry is slated to see more marijuana operators coming online, current ones opening more facilities and…

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First Cannabis.net, Then High Times, What is Scromiting and Why

What Is Scromiting and Why Is It Going Viral   You might have seen some viral news going around that cannabis causes scromiting.   Scromiting is the slang term used for cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), an actual medical condition characterized by episodes of both screaming and vomiting among some users of cannabis – hence the…

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Maine GOP Lawmaker Says Anti-Marijuana Activists Are ‘Lying’ To Mislead

A Maine Republican lawmaker and marijuana industry advocates are sounding the alarm about alleged misleading petition tactics being used by a campaign seeking to put an initiative on the November ballot to roll back the state’s voter-approved cannabis legalization law. A video shared by Rep. David Boyer (R) on Friday features an image of a…

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More Than A Third Of Rap And Hip Hop Music

More than a third of popular U.S. hip hop and rap music videos referenced marijuana in 2024, according to a new government-supported study. Artists like Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have helped drive that trend by promoting a “chilled” lifestyle, the researchers said. According to the analysis—which was funded by the Ministry of Justice and…

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Cannabis Rescheduled: A New Era for Patients, Justice, and Business

After decades of advocacy, research, and state-level experimentation, cannabis has finally been rescheduled from Schedule I to Schedule III—and that’s a really big deal. This federal shift recognizes cannabis as legitimate medicine, tears down research barriers that have stood for generations, and opens real pathways for economic growth and social healing. It’s a moment worth…

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Federal medical cannabis protections approved in Congress (Newsletter: January 9,

Rescheduling could let DC legalize marijuana sales; MA anti-cannabis initiative challenge; Study: CBD combats tumors; OH’s $1 billion in sales 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… BREAKING: Journalism…

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