medical cannabis

Oklahoma Governor Wants Voters To Revisit Medical Marijuana Legalization Law

The Republican governor of Oklahoma says he wants voters to revisit the state’s medical marijuana law and “shut it down,” arguing that “liberal activists” conned the state and “opened up Pandora’s box’ with legalization. During his State of the State address on Monday, Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) said his “top priority has always been keeping…

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Chair Of Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission Steps Down

“Nebraska needs to seize the opportunity to be slow and deliberate in the manner in which we determine how best to designate appropriate conditions for medical cannabis.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner The chair of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission resigned from her post Monday, about nine months after Gov. Jim Pillen  (R) appointed her…

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The Power 100: The Black Leaders Who Built Cannabis, Not

As the cannabis industry professionalizes, consolidates, and globalizes, a basic question still goes unanswered far too often:Who built this space, and who paid the price before it became profitable? To mark Black History Month and its 10th anniversary, Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM) has released its inaugural Power 100, recognizing 100 Black leaders whose work…

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West Virginia And Mississippi Lawmakers Approve Psychedelics Bills To Fund

The West Virginia House of Delegates and Mississippi House of Representatives have both approved bills to support research in hopes of gaining federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the psychedelic ibogaine as a novel treatment option. In West Virginia, the legislation from Del. Ryan Browning (R) unanimously passed the House in a 96-0…

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Idaho Medical Marijuana Campaign Collects Over 45,000 Signatures For Ballot

An Idaho campaign says it’s collected more than 45,000 signatures to put a medical marijuana legalization initiative on the November ballot—and recent polling shows overwhelming majority support for the reform among residents. The Natural Medicine Alliance of Idaho (NMAI) announced on Friday that it’s amassed its signature haul with a team of petitioners deployed throughout…

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Give Trump a cannabis license to entice him on legalization,

NRA on marijuana user gun rights; NH psilocybin vote; MS medical cannabis in hospitals; VA legalization poll; Study: THC drinks as alcohol alternative 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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Getting High in the High North: Greenland’s Quiet Cannabis Culture

A playful tour of Greenland’s underground cannabis scene, from strict laws and sky-high prices to myths that grow in the polar night. Imagine living in a place where winter darkness stretches for months, the nearest neighbor might be hours away by boat, and a single gram of cannabis costs roughly $59. Oh, and it’s completely…

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Cannabis in America in 2026: A Nation Divided by Green

Alright folks, let’s cut through the bullshit and talk about where we really stand with cannabis legalization in 2026. And spoiler alert: it’s a mess of contradictions that would make Kafka weep. Here’s the reality—we’ve got states where you can walk into a dispensary, buy an ounce of premium flower, and legally grow a small…

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NORML Argues Disarming Cannabis Consumers Is Unconstitutional

NORML’s Amicus Committee today filed an amicus (“friend of the court”) brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in United States v. Hemani, arguing that the federal government’s categorical ban on firearm ownership for individuals with a history of marijuana use violates the Second Amendment. “For centuries, Americans cultivated, consumed, and prescribed cannabis without any suggestion…

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NRA Joins Marijuana Groups Urging Supreme Court To Overturn Ban

The National Rifle Association (NRA)–arguably the most influential gun rights lobbying group in the U.S.—has joined top drug policy reform organizations and other interests in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to declare the federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana consumers unconstitutional. In one of the latest amici briefs to be filed ahead of oral…

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