For people like me, the mild, somewhat psychedelic effects from cannabis are nothing compared to the side effects of pharmaceutical pills. When people suggest that medical cannabis shouldn’t be used because of its impact on our daily functions, or because it’s slightly psychedelic, it’s always good for a good laugh. I learned this through lived…
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MA anti-marijuana ballot measure; Fed judge rules for psychedelic church; HI medical cannabis courses; Poll: Marijuana a “gateway crop” to gardening 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…
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Texas officials have taken an initial step toward implementing a law to expand the state’s medical marijuana program, with the Department of Public Safety (DPS) previewing proposed rules to significantly increase the number of licensed dispensaries. As a controversial Senate-passed bill to ban hemp THC products remains stalled in the House due to a lack…
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A federal judge has ruled against Utah state and county officials in a lawsuit challenging their prosecution of a Provo City-based religious group that uses the psychedelic fungi as sacrament. This comes about three months after U.S. District Judge Jill N. Parrish granted Singularism’s motion for a temporary injunction and ordered police to return psilocybin…
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Hawaii regulators are launching a series of courses designed to educate physicians and other healthcare professionals about medical marijuana as the state’s cannabis program expands. The state Department of Health (DOH) announced on Wednesday that the new free Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Education (CE) courses are “designed to give healthcare providers a foundational…
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The governor of Delaware is touting the state’s first “successful” weekend of adult-use marijuana sales, with total purchases for medical and recreational cannabis totaling nearly $1 million—and compliance checks demonstrating that the regulated market is operating as intended under the law. From Friday to Sunday, Delaware saw $903,000 worth of marijuana purchased as licensed retailers…
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In 2009, the same year Maine expanded its then-dormant medical cannabis law, Dr. Dustin Sulak was one of the only doctors in the state willing to certify patients. Within months, cannabis had overtaken his practice. “I saw incredible results,” said Sulak, who today is the co-founder of Healer, a hemp-based wellness brand built on clinical…
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As the founder of 55plus CBD, I’ve seen firsthand how attitudes toward CBD have changed among older adults. What was once met with skepticism is now accepted by many in the 55+ community as a natural wellness solution. A recent study published in the Journal of Gerontological Social Work confirms this trend. The study showed…
CBD and the Aging Population—What Science Says Today – Cannabis Read More »
While there’s been limited action in Congress on marijuana legislation so far this year, that hasn’t stopped a variety of interests—including advocacy organizations, industry stakeholders, prohibitionists, beer distributors, pharmaceutical companies and more—from putting dollars toward federal lobbying on the issue. A look at the latest lobbying disclosures for the 2nd quarter of 2025, which covers…
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Pennsylvania could be the 25th state to legalize adult-use cannabis under legislation that a pair of bipartisan senators introduced on July 10.Sens. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie, and Sharif Street, D-Philadelphia, who worked together on legalization bills in previous legislative sessions, officially filed their latest reform package: Senate Bill 120.The 181-page legislation would allow adults 21 years…
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