A pair of Republican lawmakers on Thursday sent President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris a letter criticizing their “lack of action” and “continued silence” on marijuana reform and urging the administration to reschedule cannabis under federal law. Reps. Dave Joyce (R-OH) and Don Young (R-AK), both co-chairs ofContinue Reading
Does delta-8 get you high like regular THC? Is it legal in all states? Is it safe to consume? Test your knowledge of delta-8 with this quiz. The post Pot quiz: Do you know delta-8? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Pot quiz: Do you know delta-8?Continue Reading
Berlin’s public transit authority is hoping to take the stress out of holiday travel with promotional hemp-infused tickets that riders can eat. The cannabis publicity stunt doesn’t have anything to do with the fact that the newly sworn-in German coalition government has separately committed to legalizing marijuana nationwide. And theContinue Reading
With several new states having legalized marijuana in 2021—in addition to some modest congressional developments—reform advocates put some wins on the board this year. Now a congressional memo is laying out priorities to build upon those successes for 2022. Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Barbara Lee (D-CA), longstanding champions ofContinue Reading
“I don’t have any great hopes given the opposition of some of those senators to any form of legalization.” By Joe Mueller, The Center Square. Criminal justice reform wasn’t a priority for state Rep. Shamed Dogan, R-Ballwin, when first elected to the Missouri legislature in 2014. As he enters hisContinue Reading
Credit card powerhouse Visa is cracking down on “cashless ATM” transactions processed by cannabis dispensaries and other retailers, saying the popular workaround for credit and debit card payments is prohibited and subject to unspecified penalties. In a compliance memo sent this month to banks that process payment card transactions forContinue Reading
California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) is urging the prosecuting attorneys throughout the state to expedite their overdue processing of past marijuana convictions in order to allow eligible individuals to have their sentences reduced or removed and past records sealed from public view. Proposition 64, which California voters passed inContinue Reading
Fed study: Youth use down as more states legalize; OH medical cannabis expansion; IL marijuana money for drug war repairs; NH 2022 legalization push 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 theContinue Reading
The Ohio Senate approved a bill on Wednesday that would dramatically expand the state’s medical marijuana program by allowing doctors to recommend cannabis for patients who can “reasonably be expected” to benefit from it, in addition to making other changes. Sen. Steve Huffman (R) is sponsoring the legislation, which clearedContinue Reading
The maker of the popular Puffco Peak e-rig may have to find a new way to reach consumers. The post Puffco.com shuts down due to Post Office vape ban appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Puffco.com shuts down due to Post Office vape banContinue Reading
