Willie Nelson Urges Dallas Voters To Decriminalize Marijuana At The Ballot Next Month
Oct 11, 2024, 3:05 pm By Tom AngellCannabis icon and music legend Willie Nelson is urging voters in Dallas to pass a marijuana decriminalization measure that will appear on their local ballots in November. “Marijuana is an herb and a flower, not a crime,” Nelson said in a press release…Missouri Regulators Deny Certification Of Most Marijuana Social Equity Microbusiness License Winners
Oct 11, 2024, 1:40 pm By Marijuana Moment“Most of us feel like this is a social-equity program to benefit people that are socially disadvantaged, not a way for millionaires to get richer.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent David Huckins, a disabled veteran from Leavenworth, Kansas, threw his…Texas Medical Marijuana Program ‘Does Not Provide For Statewide Access For Patients,’ Report Commissioned By State Agency Concludes
Oct 11, 2024, 12:18 pm By Kyle JaegerA Texas law enforcement agency has released a report advising that the state’s limited medical marijuana system “does not provide for statewide access for patients” and recommending that the number of licensed dispensaries be significantly expanded to…Is Hemp-Derived CBD A Good Treatment For Marijuana Use Disorder? Researchers Aim To Find Out With New Study Plan
Oct 11, 2024, 10:50 am By Ben AdlinResearchers have published a new study plan to test whether hemp-derived CBD might offer an offramp for people with marijuana use disorder, potentially enabling them to reduce their consumption of THC. The protocol, funded by a grant from the National…Minnesota Government Psychedelics Task Force Recommends Decriminalizing Magic Mushrooms
Oct 11, 2024, 9:11 am By Ben AdlinA Minnesota task force charged with making psychedelics-related policy recommendations to lawmakers has advised that lawmakers should decriminalize the use and possession of personal-use amounts of psilocybin mushrooms—one of the latest suggestions set to go…Hawaii Officials Seek Expert Analysis On Potential Marijuana Market Demand As Lawmakers Continue To Consider Legalization
Oct 11, 2024, 8:17 am By Kyle JaegerHawaii officials are seeking proposals to assess the state’s current medical marijuana program—and also estimate demand for recreational cannabis sales if the state eventually moves forward with adult-use legalization. The Hawaii Office of Medical Cannabis…South Dakota Court Hears Dispute On Officials’ Decision To Double-Charge Medical Marijuana Company For License
Oct 10, 2024, 2:52 pm By Marijuana Moment“What’s your legal authority to say, ‘Pay us $5,000 for us to consider this?’” By John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight A Rapid City medical marijuana dispensary wants help from the state Supreme Court in obtaining a license for another location. The…Nebraska Medical Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative Would Create Nearly $1 Billion In Economic Benefits By 2030, Analysis Finds
Oct 10, 2024, 2:38 pm By Kyle JaegerAmid a state challenge to a pair of Nebraska medical marijuana legalization ballot initiatives, a top cannabis law firm has released an analysis projecting that the reform would create over $925 million in economic benefits for the state through 2030. The…New Hampshire Lawmakers Fail To Override Governor’s Veto Of Bill To Let Medical Marijuana Be Grown In Greenhouses
Oct 10, 2024, 1:37 pm By Ben AdlinA New Hampshire effort to revive a bill that would have allowed medical marijuana operators in the state to open second cultivation locations—including in greenhouses, which is currently forbidden—fell short on Thursday. House lawmakers successfully voted…Pennsylvania Lawmakers Send Governor Bill Giving Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Tax Relief To Fix Earlier Omission
Oct 10, 2024, 10:46 am By Kyle JaegerPennsylvania lawmakers have sent a bill to the governor to correct an omission in a law that unintentionally excluded dispensaries from state-level tax relief for the medical marijuana industry. About three months after the legislature approved a budget bill…Cannabis Oil Can Help Heal Skin Wounds By Creating ‘A More Conducive Environment For Tissue Regeneration,’ Review Finds
Oct 10, 2024, 10:12 am By Ben AdlinA new scientific review says cannabis oil may help promote the healing of skin wounds, finding that it offers “promising benefits” despite a need to better optimize product formulations. The report, by researchers at universities in India and Thailand,…Federal Ban On Gun Possession By Marijuana Consumers Challenged In Federal Appeals Court Arguments
Oct 10, 2024, 8:55 am By Ben AdlinLawyers in a federal appeals court case faced off this week over when the government may lawfully disarm someone for using marijuana, with the Department of Justice (DOJ) arguing that merely a person’s recent use of the drug is sufficient to establish that…New Hampshire Lawmakers Recommend State Consider Psychedelic Therapy Access Options
Oct 9, 2024, 3:56 pm By Ben AdlinA New Hampshire House committee on Wednesday declined to move forward with a bill that would have established a state-regulated therapeutic psychedelic program modeled after the current medical marijuana system, but members of the panel generally agreed that…Massachusetts Officials Expected To End Two-Driver Rule For Marijuana Deliveries This Month
Oct 9, 2024, 3:14 pm By Marijuana Moment“We’ve been talking about the two-driver rule since 2020. Now that we’ve gotten to the finish line of implementing, there are people who feel left out.” By Bhaamati Borkhetaria, CommonWealth Beacon The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission held a…Missouri Appeals Court Hears Arguments In Case On Marijuana Sales Tax ‘Stacking’ By Local Governments
Oct 9, 2024, 2:23 pm By Marijuana Moment“Obviously much of the discussion centered around the definition of local government in Missouri’s Constitution, which we saw as a good sign.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent The court debate Tuesday over how Missouri marijuana products get taxed…Marijuana On The Ballot: Where Candidates For U.S. Senate And State Governor’s Races Stand On Legalization
Oct 9, 2024, 1:23 pm By Kyle JaegerA leading marijuana reform group has unveiled its voter guides for next month’s gubernatorial and U.S. Senate races, offering overviews of the candidates’ cannabis policy records and assigning them a grade accordingly. The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP)…Don’t Go To Las Vegas’s New Immersive Sphere Arena While High On Drugs, Kamala Harris Tells Howard Stern
Oct 9, 2024, 11:33 am By Kyle JaegerVice President Kamala Harris has some advice for anyone planning to visit the new Las Vegas arena known as The Sphere: Don’t go there while high on drugs. During an interview on The Howard Stern Show on Tuesday, Harris talked about seeing the band U2 at the…Most People Don’t Trust The Government For Marijuana Information, Federally Funded Study Shows
Oct 9, 2024, 9:18 am By Ben AdlinAmerican adults typically don’t get their information about about marijuana from government or medical sources, instead relying mostly on friends and family, according to a new study that was partially funded by a federal agency. The nationally…‘DOOBIE Act’ To Restrict Marijuana-Related Employment And Security Clearance Denials Would Have Little Budget Impact, Congressional Analysts Say
Oct 9, 2024, 8:19 am By Kyle JaegerA bill to limit the ability of federal agencies to use past marijuana use as a factor in making employment and security clearance decisions would have a negligible economic impact on the government, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) says. In a new report…Rhode Island Marijuana Regulators Approaching Final Rules On Social Equity Business Licensing
Oct 8, 2024, 5:01 pm By Marijuana MomentSocial equity measures are likely to be conditionally approved by the commission “possibly at the end of October or early November.” By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission may finally be ready as early as the…
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