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May 1, 2025, 12:44 pm By Ben AdlinBoth chambers of Hawaii’s legislature have passed a medical marijuana bill that would, among other changes, allow patients to enroll in the state program for any health condition their treating clinician believes that cannabis would benefit. HB 302, which…Texas House Committee Approves Senate-Passed Bill To Ban Cities From Decriminalizing Marijuana
May 1, 2025, 11:17 am By Kyle JaegerA Texas House committee has approved a Senate-passed bill that would prohibit cities from putting any citizen initiative on local ballots that would decriminalize marijuana or other controlled substances—as several localities have already done despite…Ohio Senate Passes Bill To Restrict Intoxicating Hemp Product Sales To Marijuana Dispensaries, Removing Them From Gas Stations
May 1, 2025, 10:33 am By Marijuana Moment“It includes requirements for product testing, safe packaging, age verification. These are all common sense measures.” By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal The Ohio Senate unanimously passed a bill that would regulate intoxicating hemp and drinkable…Pennsylvania Officials Are Surveying Marijuana Businesses Across The U.S. As Lawmakers Consider Enacting Legalization This Session
May 1, 2025, 10:18 am By Kyle JaegerPennsylvania officials have launched a new survey that invites legal marijuana businesses across the country to provide information about their operations to help the state better understand the cannabis industry as lawmakers consider enacting adult-use…VA Secretary Tells Trump About Psychedelics’ Potential To Combat Military Veteran Suicide Crisis At Cabinet Meeting
May 1, 2025, 9:22 am By Kyle JaegerThe head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) informed President Donald Trump during a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday that his agency is “opening up the possibility of psychedelic treatment” for military veterans. After the president asked VA…Cayman Islands Voters Approve Marijuana Decriminalization Referendum
May 1, 2025, 8:22 am By Ben AdlinVoters in the Cayman Islands on Wednesday passed a referendum expressing support for the self-governing British territory’s proposed removal of criminal penalties for simple marijuana possession and use. The non-binding referendum is intended to inform the…Florida Legislature Passes Bill To Outlaw Psychedelic Mushroom Spores, Sending It To DeSantis’s Desk
May 1, 2025, 7:40 am By Ben AdlinA sweeping Florida agricultural bill that includes a provision to outlaw the spores of psychedelic mushrooms has now passed both chambers of the state legislature. It next proceeds to the desk of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for his consideration. Members of the…Kentucky Auditor Says Democrats’ Medical Marijuana Investigation Records Requests Are ‘Intimidation Tactics’
Apr 30, 2025, 1:54 pm By Marijuana Moment“You could be a thin-skinned public official who shows resistance or expresses outrage when your office is expected to produce records, but it tends to undermine your credibility.” By McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern Republican State Auditor Allison Ball…Texas Committee Approves Amended Bills To Speed Access To Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Upon Federal Approval
Apr 30, 2025, 12:42 pm By Ben AdlinA Texas House committee has amended and advanced a pair of bills designed to ensure speedy access to psychedelic-assisted therapy in the event of federal approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). One measure, HB 4014, would establish a…Trump’s Pick To Lead DEA Says Marijuana Rescheduling Review Will Be ‘One Of My First Priorities’ In The Job
Apr 30, 2025, 11:55 am By Kyle JaegerPresident Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says examining a proposal to federally reschedule marijuana will be “one of my first priorities” if he’s confirmed for the role, saying it’s “time to move forward” on…Bipartisan Congressional Lawmakers File Bills To Seal Federal Marijuana Records And Assist States In Facilitating Expungements
Apr 30, 2025, 11:20 am By Kyle JaegerBipartisan congressional lawmakers have reintroduced a pair of bills meant to automatically seal criminal records for certain non-violent federal marijuana offenses and to provide assistance for states in removing records for similar convictions. Sen. Lisa…Trump’s VA Secretary Reaffirms Commitment To Exploring Psychedelic Therapy For Veterans
Apr 30, 2025, 9:19 am By Kyle JaegerThe head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is reiterating his commitment to exploring psychedelic therapy options for the veteran community. VA Secretary Doug Collins, a former Republican congressman, was pressed by a commenter on the social…Marijuana Businesses Are Ineligible For Federal Loans, SBA Clarifies In Updated Guidance Undoing ‘Reckless’ Biden Policies
Apr 30, 2025, 8:25 am By Kyle JaegerThe federal Small Business Administration (SBA) says that, as part of its efforts to undo the Biden administration’s policies on financial lending, it has updated guidance clarifying that marijuana businesses are ineligible for key loan programs. In a report…Colorado Senate Committee Advances Bill To Let Governor Pardon People For Low-Level Psychedelics Offenses
Apr 29, 2025, 4:02 pm By Ben AdlinA Colorado Senate committee has advanced an amended version of a bill that would that would empower the governor to grant pardons to people who’ve been convicted of psychedelics-related offenses, while also revising implementation rules and data-tracking…Nebraska Senators Schedule Town Halls To Discuss Medical Marijuana Bills
Apr 29, 2025, 2:34 pm By Marijuana Moment“Since the legislature has failed to act at this point, I want to give the citizens an opportunity to have their voices heard by their elected representatives.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner State lawmakers scheduled three eastern Nebraska public…New York Marijuana Sales Near $1.5 Billion Total As Number Of Stores Nearly Tripled Last Year, State Report Says
Apr 29, 2025, 2:03 pm By Ben AdlinAfter a slow initial launch to its adult-use marijuana market, New York in 2024 saw the number of legal stores nearly triple, according to a new Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) report, fueling total sales for the year of $869 million. By the end of the…White House Drug Czar Could Endorse Marijuana Legalization Under New Bill To Repeal ‘Ludicrous’ Restriction
Apr 29, 2025, 1:18 pm By Kyle JaegerDemocratic congressional lawmakers have announced the filing of a bill that would remove a restriction that’s prevented the White House drug czar from advocating for the legalization of marijuana or other Schedule I drugs under the Controlled Substances Act…Trump’s First Attorney General Pick Shares ‘Theory’ About Why Marijuana Hasn’t Been Federally Legalized Yet
Apr 29, 2025, 11:24 am By Kyle JaegerFormer Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), President Donald Trump’s first pick for U.S. attorney general before he withdrew from consideration, says there’s a “winning coalition” of libertarian-leaning Republicans and Democrats to federally legalize…Louisiana Lawmaker Proposes Marijuana Legalization Pilot Program As ‘Revenue Source’ For The State
Apr 29, 2025, 9:53 am By Kyle JaegerLouisiana lawmakers are gearing up for another push to legalize marijuana in the state, with at least two proposals now filed to enact cannabis-related reform this session. Rep. Candace Newell (D)—who has made repeated attempts to end…
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