AAA marijuana & driving research; MN expungements; MO, NM & NV psychedelics; Study: Cannabis decrim reduces violent crime Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Hold on, just one […]
The post DOGE cancels cannabis research grant (Newsletter: March 13, 2025) appeared first on Marijuana Moment.
Category: News
Cannabis Investors Should Consider Having a Drink
You’re reading this week’s edition of the New Cannabis Ventures weekly newsletter, which we have been publishing since October 2015. The newsletter includes unique insight to help our readers stay ahead of the curve as well as links to the week’s most important news. We no longer send these by email as we did in […]
New Mexico Senate Passes Bill To Create Psilocybin Therapy Program
The New Mexico Senate has passed a bill to establish a therapeutic psilocybin program in the state. After clearing three separate committees over the past month, the legislation from Sen. Jeff Steinborn (D) was approved by the full chamber in a 33-4 vote on Wednesday, sending it to the House of Representatives. If enacted, the […]
The post New Mexico Senate Passes Bill To Create Psilocybin Therapy Program appeared first on Marijuana Moment.
Ascend Beats Expectations in Q4
AWH ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS Full Year 2024 Net Revenue Increased 8% Year-over-Year to $562 million Full Year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA¹ Increased 9% Year-over-Year to $116 million Second Full Year of Positive Cash from Operations and Positive Free Cash Flow² Company Ended Q4 2024 with $88 Million of Cash and […]
Missouri Senators Approve Bill To Legalize Psilocybin Therapy For Veterans And Sex Trafficking Survivors
Missouri senators have advanced a bill to allow military veterans and survivors of sex trafficking who have certain mental health conditions to legally access psilocybin therapy. The Senate Families, Seniors and Health Committee approved the legislation from Sen. Stephen Webber (D) on Wednesday. A similar House bill focused on the psychedelic moved through a separate […]
The post Missouri Senators Approve Bill To Legalize Psilocybin Therapy For Veterans And Sex Trafficking Survivors appeared first on Marijuana Moment.
Minnesota Senators Approve Bill To Expand Marijuana-Related Expungement And Resentencing
A legislative committee in Minnesota has given approval to a plan that would expand eligibility for expungement of marijuana-related criminal records and resentencing. Lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee voted at a hearing on Wednesday to advance the proposal, which would allow anyone with a first-degree through fifth-degree controlled substance crime related […]
The post Minnesota Senators Approve Bill To Expand Marijuana-Related Expungement And Resentencing appeared first on Marijuana Moment.
Musk’s DOGE Touts Cancellation Of Marijuana Research Grant From Federal Health Agency
The Trump administration is touting its cancellation of federal grant funding for a study examining cannabis use risks among LGBTQ+ individuals, non-binary people and heterosexual women. On Tuesday, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that’s headed up by Elon Musk listed a series of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant funds it has eliminated, including […]
The post Musk’s DOGE Touts Cancellation Of Marijuana Research Grant From Federal Health Agency appeared first on Marijuana Moment.
Nevada Senators Take Up Resolution Calling On Congress To Reschedule Psychedelics And Streamline Research
Nevada senators took up a joint resolution on Tuesday that calls on Congress to reschedule certain psychedelics, provide protections for individuals using the substances in compliance with state law and streamline research. As the Nevada legislature pushes forward with psychedelics reform, the Senate Legislative Operations and Elections Committee discussed the resolution from Sen. Rochelle Nguyen […]
The post Nevada Senators Take Up Resolution Calling On Congress To Reschedule Psychedelics And Streamline Research appeared first on Marijuana Moment.
Colorado: Lawmakers Shelve Proposal to Impose Ten Percent THC Potency Cap on Adult-Use Cannabis Products
“Prohibiting these products doesn’t eliminate consumers’ demand for them. Rather, it encourages consumers to seek them out from the unregulated… Read more
Atlanta’s Decriminalization Of Marijuana ‘Led To A Reduction In Violent Crime,’ New Research Shows
A new study on Atlanta’s move to decriminalize marijuana concludes that, contrary to warnings from some critics, the policy change in fact led to a decrease in violent crime as police turned their attention to more urgent matters. The research looks at crime surrounding the city’s 2017 reduction of penalties around the simple possession of […]
The post Atlanta’s Decriminalization Of Marijuana ‘Led To A Reduction In Violent Crime,’ New Research Shows appeared first on Marijuana Moment.