Marijuana and its cannabinoid components may be useful treatments for various types of chronic pain, in some cases helping to reduce the use of other medications, according to a newly published scientific review. The paper also says select mixtures of cannabinoids could help minimize undesirable effects of cannabis, such as the psychoactivity of THC. Published […]
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Ohio Bill Seeks To Regulate Intoxicating Hemp And Limit Sales To Marijuana Dispensaries
“Given the lack of regulations, the intoxicating hemp industry has been able to confuse Ohio consumers and law enforcement.” By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal A pair of Ohio Republican state senators want intoxicating hemp products to be sold only at adult-use dispensaries—not convenience stores, smoke shops or gas stations. Ohio state Sens. Steve Huffman […]
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Connecticut Committee Takes Up Bill To Decriminalize Psilocybin
Connecticut lawmakers have taken up a bill to decriminalize psilocybin for adults—even though the state’s Democratic governor signaled he wouldn’t support an earlier version of the reform proposal. The legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee on Friday discussed the proposal, which was reintroduced by the panel last week. It would make possession of up to one-half an […]
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Legalizing cannabis was Canadian leader’s best move, poll shows (Newsletter: March 10, 2025)
FL ballot restrictions could hurt legal marijuana push; Federal psychedelic report; NH psilocybin vote; Oprah on psychedelics; Study: CBD dentures 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, […]
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Inside The First State-Sanctioned Drug Overdose Prevention Center In The U.S.
“I think that this is going to be an experiment for a lot of people, to see if it’s going to work—which we know it will.” By Marilena Marchetti, Filter In January, the United States’s first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center (OPC) began operations in Providence, Rhode Island. Run by harm reduction service provider Project Weber/RENEW […]
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‘Feminist Weed Farmer’ & The Radical Act of Growing Your Own Medicine
Madrone Stewart’s book is more than a how-to grow guide: It is a call to action.
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Kentucky Senate Passes Hemp Drinks Bill With Amendment Regulating, Instead Of Banning, Them
“We are treating cannabis-infused beverages exactly like we’re treating alcohol.” By Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern The Kentucky Senate advanced a bill Friday that would regulate intoxicating hemp-derived beverages but without banning their sales as first proposed. The bill’s sponsor, Sen. Julie Raque Adams, R-Louisville, amended Senate Bill 202 after Republicans and Democrats alike expressed skepticism […]
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Georgia Senate Passes Bills To Expand Medical Marijuana Access And Limit THC In Hemp Beverages
“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 cleared the Senate ahead of Thursday’s Crossover Day deadline. The votes on the bills are some of […]
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Celebrate the Women of Cannabis This Month
It’s March, and that means it’s Women’s Month. We’ve curated some of our top stories recognizing cannabis industry boss babes to celebrate.
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The Grown-Up’s Morning Marijuana Strategy
Just FYI: This article is for entertainment purposes only. There’s no single trick to getting high sans consequences in the morning. If you were hoping to follow our advice to the letter, you need more help than you thought.
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