New Mexico County Could Stop Punishing Off-Duty Marijuana Use By Government Workers Under Commissioner’s Plan
Nov 8, 2024, 8:12 am By Ben AdlinNearly three and a half years after New Mexico’s governor signed legislation legalizing marijuana for adults, a Bernalillo County commissioner has announced plans to introduce a local measure that would treat off-duty cannabis use by government employees…Kentucky Governor Touts ‘Overwhelming Support’ For Medical Marijuana After Sweeping Local Victories At The Ballot
Nov 7, 2024, 4:55 pm By Kyle JaegerKentucky’s governor says the result of Tuesday’s election—which saw more than 100 cities and counties approve local ordinances to allow medical cannabis businesses in their jurisdictions—demonstrations that “the jury is no longer out” on the issue…Why Florida’s Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative Failed Despite Trump Endorsement, Historic Funding And Majority Voter Support
Nov 7, 2024, 2:27 pm By Kyle JaegerDespite historic levels of funding, a rigorous advertising campaign and an endorsement from former President Donald Trump—along with clear majority voter support at the ballot box—a Florida marijuana legalization initiative was defeated at the polls on…‘Outdated’ Marijuana Packaging Rules Make It ‘Impossible’ For Cannabis Industry To Be Environmentally Sustainable, Study Says
Nov 7, 2024, 10:25 am By Ben AdlinA newly published study of product packaging from the commercial marijuana industry concludes that the market shift toward vape pens in recent years has been “a seismic event for cannabis waste,” with packaging from California’s legal market now nearly…Oregon Voters Approve Psilocybin Business Bans In More Than A Dozen Communities
Nov 7, 2024, 9:02 am By Marijuana Moment“They don’t understand psilocybin. They don’t understand the research and they don’t understand the Oregon program.” By Ben Botkin and Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital Chronicle Voters in more than a dozen Oregon cities, including in the Portland area,…Hope For Marijuana Legalization In New Hampshire Fades As Voters Elect Critical GOP Governor And Expand Republican Legislative Control
Nov 7, 2024, 8:20 am By Ben AdlinWhile marijuana legalization itself wasn’t on the ballot in New Hampshire this week, the results of Tuesday’s election—including the victory of Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte and expanded GOP majorities in the House and Senate—are…Medical Marijuana Was On The Ballot In Over 100 Kentucky Cities And Counties. It Passed In Every Single Place
Nov 6, 2024, 12:50 pm By Kyle JaegerAdvocates for marijuana reform endured a series of key losses during Tuesday’s election, with legalization proposals defeated in three states. But in Kentucky, voters in more than 100 counties and cities sent a different message, approving local ordinances…What Donald Trump’s Presidential Election Means For Marijuana Reform
Nov 6, 2024, 10:58 am By Kyle JaegerFormer President Donald Trump has won a second term in office, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in the race for the White House on a platform that included support for state-level marijuana legalization and limited federal cannabis reforms. While Trump…Marijuana Has ‘Great Deal Of Potential’ To Treat Opioid Use Disorder, Study Finds, Predicting It’ll Become More Common In Treatment
Nov 6, 2024, 10:33 am By Ben AdlinNewly published research that combines an academic literature review with a survey of university students concludes that marijuana is likely an effective tool in reducing harm caused by opioid use disorder, while noting that “perceptions and knowledge…Feds Award More Than Half A Million Dollars To Analyze Hemp-Derived Products That Are Growing In Popularity
Nov 6, 2024, 8:59 am By Ben AdlinA pair of newly announced government grants totaling more than half a million dollars will fund research into hemp, marijuana and processes to differentiate the two forms of the cannabis plant from one another. One grant, of $300,000 to the National Institute…South Dakota Voters Reject Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative After Third Attempt From Advocates
Nov 6, 2024, 5:47 am By Kyle JaegerSouth Dakota voters on Tuesday rejected a proposal to legalize adult-use marijuana. While voters approved a legalization measure at the ballot in 2020, it was subsequently overturned by the state Supreme Court. Another reform proposal was rejected by voters in…Texas Voters In Dallas, Lockhart And Bastrop Approve Local Marijuana Decriminalization Initiatives At The Ballot
Nov 6, 2024, 1:19 am By Kyle JaegerVoters in three Texas cities approved local marijuana decriminalization ballot initiatives on Tuesday, including in Dallas, the third largest city by population in the state. Ground Game Texas—the campaign that’s spearheaded the measures in Dallas,…Nebraska Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization At The Ballot Amid Legal Challenges
Nov 6, 2024, 12:48 am By Kyle JaegerNebraska voters approved a pair of medical marijuana legalization ballot measures on Tuesday—even as the two complementary initiatives to enact the reform sit in legal limbo amid court challenges from opponents. Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana (NMM) turned…Oregon Voters Approve Ballot Measure Protecting Marijuana Industry Workers’ Union Rights
Nov 6, 2024, 12:10 am By Kyle JaegerOregon voters approved a ballot measure on Tuesday that’s meant to help marijuana industry workers unionize by mandating labor peace agreements in the sector. Oregon was among the early adopters of cannabis legalization in 2014, and the state has also made…North Dakota Voters Defeat Marijuana Legalization At The Ballot
Nov 6, 2024, 12:07 am By Kyle JaegerNorth Dakota voters defeated a marijuana legalization initiative at the ballot on Tuesday. The most recent polling indicated that advocates with the New Economic Frontier campaign needed to close a gap to convince enough voters, a plurality of whom already say…Massachusetts Voters Defeat Psychedelics Legalization Ballot Measure
Nov 6, 2024, 12:03 am By Kyle JaegerMassachusetts voters defeated a ballot measure to legalize psychedelics on Tuesday, rejecting the proposal that would have allowed adults 21 and older to legally possess, grow and share certain amounts of substances such as psilocybin, ibogaine and DMT. The…Florida Voters Reject Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure Endorsed By Trump And Opposed By DeSantis
Nov 5, 2024, 8:04 pm By Kyle JaegerFlorida voters have rejected an initiative to legalize marijuana for adult use. While the measure got a clear majority of votes, it failed to achieve the steep 60 percent vote threshold needed to pass a constitutional amendment under state law. The initiative…Trial On Nebraska Medical Marijuana Signatures Wraps Up, With Judge’s Decision On Invalidating Ballot Measure Still Pending
Nov 5, 2024, 1:10 pm By Marijuana Moment“The imagination doesn’t have to wander far to grasp the potentially disastrous consequences of the legal arguments advanced in this case.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner Attorneys on the final day in Nebraska’s civil trial involving two medical…Natural Psychedelic Mushroom Experiences Are ‘More Alive And Vibrant’ Than Trips With Synthetic Psilocybin, Study Says
Nov 5, 2024, 11:54 am By Ben AdlinA new study finds that people who have used multiple different formulations of psilocybin—including whole mushrooms, mycological extract and a lab-synthesized version—typically prefer whole mushrooms, which they describe as not only more effective but also…Ohio Retailers Have Sold More Than $131 Million Worth Of Recreational Marijuana Products Since Market Launch In August
Nov 5, 2024, 9:55 am By Marijuana MomentOhioans voted to legalize marijuana last November through Issue 2 and recreational sales started on August 6. By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal Ohio recreational marijuana sales have topped $131 million in less than three months. The state’s total…
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