IRS on marijuana biz issues; DOJ safe consumption negotiations; NY overdose prevention bill advances; CO sales data 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. (function() { window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp ||Continue Reading
Looking for the best dispensaries in San Diego, California? Leafly List shows you our highest-rated pot shops in San Diego according to reviews by real people on Leafly.com. The post The best-rated cannabis dispensaries in San Diego appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The best-rated cannabis dispensaries inContinue Reading
Looking for the best dispensaries in San Francisco, California? Leafly List shows you our highest-rated pot shops in San Francisco according to reviews by real people on Leafly.com. The post The best rated weed dispensaries in San Francisco appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The best rated weedContinue Reading
A New York Assembly committee on Tuesday advanced a bill to establish a statewide safe consumption site program, allowing regulators to authorize facilities where people could use currently illicit drugs in a medically supervised environment. The legislation from Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal (D) was reported out of the Assembly Health Committee,Continue Reading
So far this calendar year, more than $458 million of marijuana has been sold in Colorado. By Robert Davis | The Center Square Marijuana sales in Colorado rebounded slightly to $162 million in March, according to the latest data from the Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR). The sales total representsContinue Reading
The Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Taxpayer Advocate is reminding people of the unique financial challenges that state-legal marijuana businesses face under federal prohibition. In a blog post published on Tuesday, the independent agency under IRS explained that cannabis companies are still obligated to pay federal taxes—but they’re barred from deductingContinue Reading
In 1926, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) became Australia’s first jurisdiction to outlaw cannabis, following the 1925 Geneva Convention on Opium and Other Drugs. Fast forward seven war-on-drugs-soaked decades and the state began to undo the damage caused by prohibition, starting with decriminalization. Michael Moore, an independent member of the localContinue Reading
Many were arrested protesting the DEA’s decision to not recognize the Right To Try law, allowing psilocybin use for terminally ill patients looking to ease end-of-life anxiety and distress. The post Protestors of psilocybin ban arrested at DEA headquarters appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Protestors of psilocybinContinue Reading
On May 7, Austin, Texas, residents voted by huge margins to both decriminalize marijuana and ban no-knock police warrants. The post Yee-haw! Austin officially decriminalizes marijuana appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Yee-haw! Austin officially decriminalizes marijuanaContinue Reading
Leigh Ann LaDuke was picking up her kids from school on the afternoon of Friday, March 4, when she heard the police had paid her business a visit while she was out. LaDuke is the sales manager of The Shoppe, a vape-supply and CBD store in Fort Oglethorpe, GA. In additionContinue Reading
