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Congressional marijuana banking report; HI gov on legalization; VA legal sales floor votes; SC medical debate; MA psilocybin 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 second before you read today’s news. Have you thought about giving some financial support to Marijuana Moment? If so, today would be a great day to contribute. We’re planning our reporting for the coming months and it would really help to know what kind of…
VA legal sales advances; FL marijuana potency cap; HI psilocybin; Sen. Warren on legalization; Europe cannabis initiative; Entourage effect study 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… Your good deed for the day: donate to an independent publisher like Marijuana Moment and ensure that as many voters as possible have access to the most in-depth cannabis reporting out there.Support our work at https://www.patreon.com/marijuanamoment/ TOP THINGS TO KNOWThe Virginia House General Laws Committee approved an…
A strange new type of star referred to by scientists as an “old smoker” has been discovered after a years-long astronomical study. According to four different studies recently published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, these recently discovered stellar objects are essentially really large and very old stars that emit puffs of what appears to be smoke and dust after many decades of inactivity. These stars were discovered using a powerful giant telescope located deep in the mountains of Chile. Lead author of one study and co-author of the other three, Phillip Lucas, said that thus far, scientists…
Admin shoots down marijuana speculation; VP Harris touts pardons; PA gov legalization push; NY gov cannabis changes; CA, IN & AK psychedelics 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 second before you read today’s news. Have you thought about giving some financial support to Marijuana Moment? If so, today would be a great day to contribute. We’re planning our reporting for the coming months and it would really help to…
DOJ marijuana pardon update; PA legalization poll; FL veterans cannabis fee waiver; SC medical vote fails; RI safe consumption; NBA CBD partnership 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… Looking for more cannabis news and resources? If you support our reporting with a monthly donation of $25 or more, we’ll give you access to our Cannabis Bill Tracker, exclusive material from our interviews and more. Don’t miss out – join us at https://www.patreon.com/marijuanamoment/ TOP…
In this week’s cannabis news round-up, senate democrats urge President Biden to rethink federal cannabis restrictions; clinical trial reveals reduced anxiety levels linked to cannabis; and a federal judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s cannabis advertising restrictions. PHOTO vgm8383 Senate Democrats Urge Biden to Rethink Cannabis Descheduling Senate Democrats have increased the pressure on the Biden administration to relax federal cannabis restrictions. In a letter addressed to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) this week, they urged reconsideration of cannabis descheduling, which has been classified at the federal level for over fifty years. The letter, signed by a group of 12 senators led by…
KS medical marijuana concerns; Irish cannabis vote; MO psilocybin; New THC testing method; NH legalization 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… Subscribers who value this daily dispatch enough to show their support with a few dollars help us keep doing this. Please chip in and help ensure Marijuana Moment’s continued operations.https://www.patreon.com/marijuanamoment/ TOP THINGS TO KNOWSens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) led a group of 12 senators who sent a letter telling…
What does cannabis, coca leaf, and all coffee have in common? They all contain alkaloids, a powerful group of medicinal compounds found in plants around the world. While little is presently known about cannabis alkaloids, they are suspected to possess impressive medical benefits like other plant alkaloids. Alkaloids vs. Cannabinoids Alkaloids are “one of the most common groups of chemicals that [have] medicinal properties found in plants,” commonly used alkaloids include “morphine, cocaine, nicotine, caffeine, quinine, ephedrine, and many more.” They derive their name, alkaloid, from the word alkali, chemicals that react like bases, counteracting acids. Usually found in the…
NY gov: marijuana law a “disaster”; CA psychedelics; HI legalization; VA legal cannabis sales; KY HB420 bill; AZ psilocybin 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… Free to read (but not free to produce)! We’re proud of our newsletter and the reporting we publish at Marijuana Moment, and we’re happy to provide it for free. But it takes a lot of work and resources to make this happen. If you value Marijuana Moment, invest…
In this week’s cannabis news round-up, Denver hits half-billion mark in cannabis taxes and fees; New York cannabis office releases fact sheet to bust cannabis and fentanyl myths; cannabis use common for work-related injury recovery in Canada, declines in US workers’ compensation filings following legalization; and Cann launches in DTLA Soho House. PHOTO Cris Gonzales Denver Hits Half-Billion Mark in Cannabis Taxes and Fees It’s reported that Denver has surpassed $500 million in cannabis tax revenue, a milestone reached in August 2023. The city’s Excise & Licenses department began tracking cannabis tax revenue in 2010 when medical dispensaries were first…