“You just can’t regulate it. You’ve gotta take it out… You’re never going to be able to regulate it.” By Jasper Scherer and Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) said he will move to force an overtime session of the Legislature if lawmakers fail to ban THC or tighten Texas’s […]
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Can Couples With Opposing Views on Marijuana Survive?
Sure, they might light up your life, but how do they feel when you light up?
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New York Movie Theaters Could Sell Marijuana And Allow Consumption During Films Under Forthcoming Licenses, Official Says
A New York official says there are plans in the works to expand permitting and licensing rules that could allow adults to buy and consume marijuana at movie theaters. While many theaters across the country currently let moviegoers purchase and drink alcohol, that’s not the case for cannabis—even in states where marijuana has been legalized. […]
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New Minnesota Bill Would Create State-Regulated Therapeutic Psilocybin Program
A Minnesota lawmaker has filed legislation that would create a system to allow legal access to psilocybin for medical purposes, just days after introducing a separate bill that would legalize personal psilocybin use and possession among adults. The new proposal—HF 2906, from Rep. Andy Smith (DFL) and four cosponsors—would allow adults 21 and older to […]
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Trump White House Says Marijuana Decriminalization ‘Opened The Door To Disorder’ In Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump’s White House says the move to decriminalize marijuana in Washington, D.C. is an example of a “failed” policy that “opened the door to disorder.” In a fact sheet about an executive order that Trump signed on Friday—which is broadly aimed at beautifying the District and making it more safe—the White House listed […]
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Federal Marijuana Prohibition Makes Research ‘Complicated’ And Leaves Some States Too ‘Risk Averse’ To Fund Studies, New Paper Says
A new study on government-funded marijuana research in states that have enacted legalization says that the ongoing federal classification of marijuana as a Schedule I drug makes some states too “risk averse” to dedicate resources to cannabis science or leaves them “unsure how to navigate complicated federal requirements imposed on research.” Overall, the paper finds […]
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Iowa Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Bill To Create Psilocybin Program That Would Treat Up To 5,000 Patients With PTSD
An Iowa House committee has unanimously approved a Republican-led proposal to create a state-regulated therapeutic psilocybin program for adults with PTSD. The bill, HF 620, from Rep. John Wills (R), passed the House Ways and Means Committee on a 23–0 vote at a hearing Thursday. If enacted into law, it would allow up to 5,000 […]
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Cannabis reform “on the horizon” under Trump, his first AG pick says (Newsletter: March 28, 2025)
PA GOP rep: Steal marijuana issue from Dems; FL psilocybin spore ban; NV psychedelics; Study: CBD for epilepsy; Where Seth Rogen won’t smoke weed 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 […]
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Another Cannabis Bankruptcy
Gold Flora Corporation Files for Voluntary Receivership COSTA MESA, Calif., March 27, 2025 /CNW/ – Gold Flora Corporation (“Gold Flora” or the “Company”) (Cboe Canada: GRAM) (OTCQB: GRAM), a cannabis company with subsidiaries operating across California, today announced that it filed for a voluntary receivership pursuant under the laws of the State of California (the […]
Ohio CBD Retailers Push Back Against Effort To Limit Hemp Products To Marijuana Dispensaries
“Should these restrictions pass, they would eliminate 90 percent of the non-intoxicating full-spectrum hemp products we currently offer.” By Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal Ohio CBD store owners are concerned about a bill that would regulate intoxicating hemp and drinkable cannabinoid products something that could potentially put them out of business. Fourteen people submitted opponent testimony […]
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