The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in a case challenging the constitutionality of a federal law banning people who use marijuana or other controlled substances from buying or possessing firearms. About two months after agreeing to take the case, justices on Friday set a date of March 2 to consider the conflicting arguments…
U.S. Supreme Court Schedules Hearing In Case On Marijuana Consumers’ Read More »
FL medical marijuana expansion; New ad cheers Trump’s rescheduling move; OH gov slams cannabis referendum; NJ medical marijuana patient count drops 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…
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“If cannabis is medicine, why is the system built as if it were only a retail commodity?” By Jordan Tishler, MD, Association of Cannabinoid Specialists Currently, medical cannabis programs across the United States are dwindling. This is directly a result of these programs being deprioritized in favor of recreational programs and being regulated in a…
Patients Need More Medically Focused Cannabis Dispensaries (Op-Ed) Read More »
Well, folks, we made it through another year in the wildest timeline. 2025 was a rollercoaster ride through cannabis policy chaos, and I’ve got the whiplash to prove it. As I sit here reflecting on the year that was, I’m reminded that trying to make sense of cannabis policy in America is like trying to…
The Top 10 Cannabis Moments of 2025: The Year Everything Read More »
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Ohio petition could put cannabis back on the ballot (Newsletter: Read More »
A Florida Republican senator has filed a bill to expand the state’s medical marijuana program, in part by increasing supply limits for patients and waiving registration fees for honorably discharged military veterans. The legislation from Sen. Alexis Calatayud (R), filed for the 2026 session on Tuesday, would also make it so medical cannabis registrations could…
Florida GOP Senator’s Bill Would Expand Medical Marijuana Law By Read More »
Most other states allow people to grow their own marijuana at home, particularly medical marijuana users, while New Jersey still fully bans it. By Sophie Nieto-Muñoz, New Jersey Monitor New Jersey’s steep decline in medical marijuana patients continued with another 20 percent drop since the beginning of 2025. Between January and December, roughly 14,000 people…
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“Scromiting”: The Latest Cannabis Scare Tactic From Big Pharma’s Playbook Have you scromited yet? No? Well, buckle up, because that’s the latest buzzword the propaganda machine wants you to associate with cannabis. And if you haven’t heard of it yet, don’t worry—you will. They’re making sure of that. Let me guess: you saw a headline…
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Kentucky’s first medical cannabis dispensary sold out its entire inventory in just seven days, then temporarily closed, a fast start that highlights both intense statewide demand and the tight supply constraints of a brand-new program. The Post Dispensary in Beaver Dam opened December 13 and exhausted its limited stock by December 20, owner Trip Hoffman…
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California officials have awarded nearly $30 million in grants for marijuana-focused academic research projects. The government-funded studies will focus on issues such as cannabis use by older people, the effects of THC beverages, the therapeutic potential of novel cannabinoids, how compounds like terpenes affect product flavoring, tribal participation in the legal market and the environmental…
California Officials Award $30 Million In Marijuana Revenue To Support Read More »
