Florida Lawmakers Advance Bill To Revoke Medical Marijuana Cards From People Convicted Of Cannabis And Other Drug Crimes
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Wed 7:39am By Kyle JaegerMembers of an Indian tribe in Mississippi have approved a referendum to legalize marijuana within its territory. About a month after holding a series of public hearings on the proposal, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians voted to enact the cannabis…Mike Tyson Promotes His Marijuana Brand During DEA Lab Visit Following Meetup With Trump
Tue 3:36pm By Kyle JaegerMike Tyson, a retired champion boxer and owner of a cannabis company, toured a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) lab with a federal prosecutor this week—donning a DEA jacket as he promoted his marijuana brand’s commitment to safety and learned about…GOP-Led Congressional Panel Demands Investigation On Biden’s Marijuana Rescheduling Process, Citing ‘Deviations’ And ‘Mental Health Hazards’
Tue 2:27pm By Kyle JaegerA key GOP-led House committee is asking for a review of the cannabis rescheduling recommendation issued under the Biden administration, expressing concerns about “deviations” from a prior review process as well as the “mental health hazards of regular…Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission Holds First Meeting Just Weeks Before Key Deadline
Tue 1:32pm By Marijuana MomentA commissioner said his “gut feeling, realizing what a short window it is,” is that the board will “most likely” need to consider emergency regulations. By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission hosted its inaugural…Colorado Governor Says Bill He Signed Allowing Psychedelic Convictions To Be Pardoned Marks A Step ‘Towards A Fairer Future’
Tue 12:21pm By Kyle JaegerThe governor of Colorado says a bill he recently signed into law to facilitate pardons for low-level psychedelics possession convictions represents another step “towards a fairer future.” Gov. Jared Polis (D) last week gave final approval to legislation…Marijuana Companies Are Blocked From COVID-Era Employee Retention Tax Credits Under 280E Penalty, Federal Court Says
Tue 10:14am By Ben AdlinIn yet another wrinkle stemming from the ongoing federal prohibition on marijuana, a U.S. district court has ruled that an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax rule prevents state-legal cannabis companies from being eligible for refunds of employee retention…Missouri AG Sends Cease And Desist Letters To 18 Hemp Companies, Warning More Are On The Way
Tue 8:57am By Marijuana Moment“We have issued 18 cease and desist letters so far, and more are forthcoming.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey (R) has sent several cease-and-desist letters to companies selling a hemp product called THCA…Trump’s Federal Budget Cuts Could Boost Marijuana Legalization Efforts As States Seek New Revenue, Congresswoman Says
Tue 8:10am By Kyle JaegerA Democratic congresswoman says the Trump administration’s push to make states pay a larger share for public services such as food assistance and health care amid his efforts to cut federal spending might ultimately “push them in the direction of…Marijuana Users Are Nearly 5 Times As Likely To Regularly Exercise Than Eat Fast Food, Stereotype-Busting Survey Shows
Mon 3:07pm By Kyle JaegerMarijuana consumers are more than three times more likely to regularly exercise than drink alcohol—and they’re nearly five times more likely to routinely work out than eat fast food—according to another stereotype-defying survey. The poll from the…South Carolina Farmers, Once Hopeful About Hemp’s Economic Potential, Are Turning Away From The Crop
Mon 2:24pm By Marijuana Moment“There was an oversupply of the market, and the prices collapsed.” By Shaun Chornobroff, South Carolina Daily Gazette Thomas Garrison, a multi-generation farmer in Anderson County, said he believed the hype around hemp. Garrison, who’s farmed in…Hawaii Governor Signals Veto Of Medical Marijuana Expansion Bill, Calling One Provision A ‘Grave Violation Of Privacy’
Mon 1:41pm By Ben AdlinHawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) has signaled his intent to veto a controversial marijuana bill that would have allowed patients to enroll in the state’s medical cannabis program for any health condition their doctor sees fit—but which critics warned also raised…250,000 Texans Voted to Decriminalize Marijuana, So Why Are Politicians Trying To Override Them? (Op-Ed)
Mon 12:55pm By Marijuana Moment“Instead of respecting the will of the voters, politicians in this state are doing everything they can to overturn these democratically elected policies.” By Catina Voellinger, Ground Game Texas As the executive director of Ground Game Texas, I lead a team…Marijuana Dispensary Offers Free Joints For Pics Of Bigfoot Following Local Sighting
Mon 11:38am By Kyle JaegerWith news of a reported Bigfoot sighting in Michigan making headlines nationwide, a local marijuana dispensary is doing its part to help solve the mystery by offering customers a free joint for any photographic proof of the mythological creature. The alleged…Major Alcohol Industry Group Pushes Congress To Dial Back Proposed Hemp Product Ban
Mon 9:21am By Kyle JaegerA leading alcohol industry association is calling on Congress to dial back language in a House committee-approved spending bill that would ban most consumable hemp products, instead proposing to maintain the legalization of naturally derived cannabinoids from…Feds Warn Retailers That Accepting Welfare Benefits For Marijuana Or CBD Could Result In ‘Criminal Prosecution’
Mon 8:05am By Kyle JaegerThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding all retailers that accept federal welfare benefits that they’re prohibited from selling products containing cannabis to people using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds—and that…Rhode Island Bills To Restrict Hemp THC Drinks Ignore Science And Current Regulations (Op-Ed)
Jun 8, 2025, 10:03 am By Marijuana Moment“Products that meet intoxicating thresholds should be sold in dispensaries, and products that do not should be available through licensed CBD consumable retailers.” By Mike Simpson, Lovewell Farms via Rhode Island Current As co-founder of Rhode Island’s…Missouri Officials Will Begin Unannounced Marijuana Dispensary Visits For New Product Testing Initiative Next Month
Jun 8, 2025, 9:50 am By Marijuana Moment“The challenges in regulating and relying on for-profit cannabis testing labs is one of the most discussed challenges in the national cannabis regulatory community.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent State cannabis regulators will begin their first…Proposed Massachusetts Marijuana Reforms Represent An Important Step Forward (Op-Ed)
Jun 7, 2025, 11:45 am By Marijuana Moment“This bill offers something we have not seen in a long time—a policy that actually reflects the realities of running a cannabis business in today’s market.” By Payton Shubrick, Gyasi Sellers, Tito Jackson and Dennis Benzan, CommonWealth Beacon We are a…Texas Lawmakers Passed Bills To Expand Medical Marijuana, Ban Hemp And Support Psychedelic Research This Session
Jun 7, 2025, 8:58 am By Marijuana MomentLawmakers reasoned that removing hemp options from the general public could be offset by expanding the medical marijuana industry. By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune Texas lawmakers this year heavily focused their drug policy agenda on banning…
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