Georgia Senate Passes Bills To Expand Medical Marijuana Access And Limit THC In Hemp Beverages
Mar 8, 2025, 8:33 am By Marijuana Moment“It’s a consumer protection bill that is not intended to impact processors that are already testing and labeling their products appropriately.” By Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder Three bills changing the way Georgia regulates hemp and medical cannabis have…New Hampshire Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Psilocybin Decriminalization Bill
Mar 7, 2025, 3:15 pm By Ben AdlinA House committee in New Hampshire has advanced a bill that would decriminalize use and possession of psilocybin. Members of the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety voted unanimously, 16–0, to pass the bill, HB 528, from Rep. Kevin Verville (R). Prior…Florida Lawmakers Approve Bill Making It Harder To Put Initiatives On Ballot As Marijuana Legalization Campaign Pursues 2026 Effort
Mar 7, 2025, 2:13 pm By Kyle JaegerFlorida Republican lawmakers are working to impose significant restrictions on the ability to put initiatives on the ballot—a plan that could impair efforts to let voters decide on marijuana legalization next year. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R)—who strongly…Legalizing Marijuana Was Justin Trudeau’s Greatest Accomplishment, Poll Of Canadians Finds
Mar 7, 2025, 12:42 pm By Kyle JaegerAs Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to leave office, Canadians are giving him an exit review—and he’s evidently earned the highest marks for his role in legalizing marijuana nationwide. A survey of Canadian adults from the non-profit Angus…Coating Dentures With CBD Can Help Prevent Oral Infections, Government-Funded Study Shows
Mar 7, 2025, 11:22 am By Ben AdlinA newly published journal article says the cannabis component CBD could be an effective way to avoid oral infections when incorporated into the primary material used in dentures. Published last month in the journal Molecules, the government-funded research…Psychedelics Have ‘Promising Medical Applications,’ Congressional Watchdog Agency Says, But Research Challenges Remain
Mar 7, 2025, 9:54 am By Ben AdlinA federal agency has published a short report on the medical use of psychedelics, finding that their ability to “change a person’s perceptions and sense of self” can make for “promising medical applications.” The paper, from the Government…Kentucky Senate Panel Votes To Ban Sale Of Hemp-Derived Beverages On A Temporary Basis
Mar 7, 2025, 8:45 am By Marijuana Moment“We are simply placing a moratorium on their sale until such time as we can establish robust regulations that protect Kentucky consumers.” By Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern Kentucky lawmakers advanced a “shell” bill Wednesday evening to ban the sale…Oprah Highlights Cultural ‘Shift’ Around Psychedelics—But Worries About ‘Losing My Mind’ If She Experimented
Mar 7, 2025, 8:09 am By Kyle JaegerOprah Winfrey is highlighting the cultural “shift” around psychedelics, expressing enthusiasm about the therapeutic potential of substances like psilocybin. In an episode of The Oprah Podcast that was released on Tuesday, Winfrey spoke with author Michael…Ohio GOP Lawmaker Files Bill To Revise Voter-Approved Marijuana Law With Less Sweeping Changes Than Senate-Passed Measure
Mar 6, 2025, 2:36 pm By Kyle JaegerA Republican Ohio lawmaker has introduced a rival bill to Senate-passed legislation that seeks to amend the state’s voter-approved marijuana legalization law. And the proposed changes in the House measure are less sweeping—for example, maintaining the…Committee In Tennessee Signs Off On Proposal To Tighten Restrictions On Hemp Industry
Mar 6, 2025, 1:45 pm By Marijuana Moment“We could withdraw the bill and let’s just put another bill out there that says we’re going to have recreational marijuana.” By Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout Despite warnings that the hemp industry would be decimated, the House Judiciary Committee…Another New Mexico Senate Committee Approves Bill To Legalize Psilocybin Therapy
Mar 6, 2025, 12:56 pm By Kyle JaegerAnother New Mexico Senate committee has approved a bill to establish a therapeutic psilocybin program in the state. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday advanced the legislation from Sen. Jeff Steinborn (D), with only one member of the…Idaho Lawmakers Approve Measure To Block Voters From Being Able To Legalize Marijuana
Mar 6, 2025, 11:54 am By Marijuana Moment“It’s time for Idahoans to proactively decide the state’s fate relative to marijuana, psychoactive substances and narcotics.” By Mia Maldonado, Idaho Capital Sun The Idaho House passed a resolution on Wednesday seeking voter approval to amend the state…Marijuana Consumers Are Under Attack In Multiple States, And It’s Time To Fight Back (Op-Ed)
Mar 6, 2025, 10:58 am By Marijuana Moment“Now is not the time to become complacent, nor is it a time to presume that marijuana will somehow legalize itself.” By Paul Armentano, NORML Seventy percent of Americans, including majorities of Democratic and Republican voters, say that marijuana should…Medical Marijuana Provides ‘Significant Improvements’ In Cancer Symptoms, Study Shows
Mar 6, 2025, 10:11 am By Ben AdlinA new study of medical marijuana patients in Minnesota finds that people with cancer who used cannabis “report significant improvements in cancer-related symptoms.” Nevertheless, it notes that the high cost of marijuana can be burdensome to less…U.S. Embassy Warns Americans Not To Use Traditional Psychedelics In Peru, Including Ayahuasca
Mar 6, 2025, 9:21 am By Ben AdlinThe U.S. embassy in Lima, Peru, is warning Americans against a traditional psychedelic known as ayahuasca, cautioning that the mixture “is a psychoactive substance containing dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a strong hallucinogen that is illegal in the United…North Carolina House Speaker Says Republican Lawmakers Could Be More Open To Medical Marijuana Legalization This Year
Mar 6, 2025, 8:26 am By Ben AdlinThe speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives says state Republicans could be willing to consider medical marijuana legalization this session, according to a local report. In a wide-ranging interview with the The News & Observer that was published…Industry Protests Texas Senate Bill That Would Ban Hemp-Derived THC Products Currently Available Across The State
Mar 5, 2025, 2:51 pm By Marijuana Moment“What they’re all screaming about is, ‘We want regulation, but we want it the way we want it.'” By Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune Six years after Texas lawmakers inadvertently triggered the state’s booming consumable hemp market, one chamber of…California Officials Award $18.4 Million In Marijuana Tax-Funded Grants To Support Local Equity Efforts
Mar 5, 2025, 2:29 pm By Kyle JaegerCalifornia officials have announced that they’re awarding $18.4 million in marijuana tax-funded grants to cities and counties across the state to support equity programs and help remove barriers to entry in the cannabis industry. This is the latest round of…New Hampshire Lawmakers Move Forward With Plan To Legalize Simple Possession Of Marijuana
Mar 5, 2025, 1:47 pm By Ben AdlinCommittees in New Hampshire on Wednesday took action on a handful of marijuana bills, advancing a plan that would legalize the simple possession by adults as well as a proposal to double existing possession limits for medical cannabis patients and caregivers.…Trump White House Invites Proposal On Federal Marijuana Legalization, Activist Says
Mar 5, 2025, 12:27 pm By Kyle JaegerA longtime drug policy reform advocate says he spoke with a White House staffer at an event last week and was invited to submit a proposal outlining why President Donald Trump should back federal marijuana legalization. At Americans for Tax Reform’s (ATR)…
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