Well, well, well. Here we are again, folks – watching the highest court in the land grapple with questions that shouldn’t even exist in a rational society. The Supreme Court is preparing to hear two cannabis-related cases that perfectly encapsulate the absurd legal pretzel we’ve twisted ourselves into after decades of prohibition. On one hand,…
When the Supreme Court Gets High: Two Cannabis Cases That Read More »
A Texas law significantly expanding the state’s medical marijuana program by adding qualifying conditions for patients has officially gone into effect as of Monday. And a new poll shows that a vast majority of consumers agree that people with one of those new conditions in particular, chronic pain, stand to benefit. Under the newly implemented…
As New Texas Medical Marijuana Expansion Takes Effect, Poll Shows Read More »
GOP lawmakers push against marijuana rescheduling; DE gov vetoes cannabis zoning bill; CA marijuana tax relief; KY & MS psychedelics hearings 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:…
Federal cannabis legalization bill filed in Congress (Newsletter: September 1, Read More »
As anticipation continues for President Donald Trump’s decision on cannabis rescheduling, one of the longest-serving U.S. House members is creating new industry shockwaves through legislation to more broadly legalize the plant.Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., one of the top Democrats serving on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, reintroduced the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act on…
40 House Democrats Introduce Bill to Federally Legalize Cannabis Read More »
In Germany, as in so many other countries, soccer transcends sport and is woven into the fabric that brings neighborhoods together, integrates diverse communities, and builds a sense of national identity. 1. FC Union Berlin is living proof of that.Who is the Bundesliga’s new cannabis sponsor?What do cannabis and soccer have in common? Born in…
Soccer Makes History: First German Team Sponsored by a Cannabis Read More »
A California Senate committee has approved an Assembly-passed bill to put a pause on a recently enacted tax hike on marijuana products. Senators also advanced proposals to revise regulations on hemp and to allow medical cannabis businesses to ship products directly to patients. About a month after the cannabis tax legislation from Assemblymember Matt Haney…
California Senators Approve Bills To Delay Marijuana Tax Hike And Read More »
Delaware’s governor has vetoed a bill that would have overruled local zoning authority on marijuana and made it easier for cannabis businesses to set up shop—and the sponsor of the legislation says the governor “lied” to him about a deal to get it enacted into law. Gov. Matt Meyer (D) had made it clear in interviews…
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Court win for marijuana users’ gun rights; Military starts psychedelic drug testing; PA legalization dispute; Study: CBD improves cognitive decline 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…
Trump advisor pushes cannabis rescheduling as step toward legalization (Newsletter: Read More »
As the Trump administration considers rescheduling marijuana, Congressional Democrats have filed a bill to federally legalize cannabis by descheduling it altogether. In addition to removing the drug from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), the new legislation also contains a variety of provisions meant to promote equity and address the collateral consequences of prohibition. On Friday,…
Democratic Lawmakers File Bill To Federally Legalize Marijuana As Trump Read More »
There’s more friction and finger-pointing in the Pennsylvania legislature over the push to legalize marijuana for adult use, with a GOP senator who’s sponsoring a reform bill insisting that the House must make the first move and a Democratic representative pushing back on that suggestion. Sen. Dan Laughlin (R), who serves as chair of the…
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