Playing the stock market means navigating a high-wire act between profound regret and untold reward, but in cannabis, it’s mostly the former. Over the past decade, second only to cryptobro regret is the FOMO felt by investors in Canadian cannabis stocks, where a brief, meteoric rise gave way to anContinue Reading
CO gov’s marijuana exec order; Interior sec pressed on tribal legalization interference; Griner is a medical cannabis patient; Safe consumption 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. (function() {Continue Reading
President Joe Biden says his administration is “working on” plans to fulfill his campaign pledge to free people who are incarcerated for marijuana. This marks the first time that the president has publicly made a substantive comment about cannabis policy since taking office more than a year ago. “I don’tContinue Reading
The Biden administration’s interior secretary says she understands the need to take an “administrative approach” when it comes to Tribal sovereignty and federal marijuana enforcement, stressing that her department is “not ignoring” requests to exercise discretion so that tribes are able to set their own cannabis policies without undue interference.Continue Reading
A new study published by the American Medical Association (AMA) finds that the first sanctioned safe consumption drug sites in the U.S. have decreased overdose risk, steered people away from using in public and provided other ancillary health services to people who use currently illicit substances. The research letter, publishedContinue Reading
Lawyers for WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is on trial in Russia over possession of vape cartridges containing cannabis oil, have presented the court with documents showing that the athlete is a registered medical marijuana patient in Arizona. While her cannabis patient status in a U.S. state doesn’t change theContinue Reading
The governor of Colorado on Thursday signed an executive order to provide broad professional licensing protections for workers who use marijuana in compliance with state law. The move also prevents state agencies from assisting in any out-of-state investigations related to lawful cannabis conduct that could result in employment penalties. Gov.Continue Reading
“What we are finding as we talk with patients is that the current barrier that we’re seeing is from the top down.” By Merrilee Gasser, The Center Square The current split regulatory structure of Utah’s medical cannabis industry has created recurring struggles with the supply chain that could be streamlined ifContinue Reading
Southern California CEO Victoria Ortega spent over two decades searching for her calling in the culinary field. A pastry chef by trade, Ortega has worked in restaurants since the ripe age of 14. She started out as a server, then into the kitchen as a dishwasher to a chef to aContinue Reading
Senate legalization bill imminent; NYFD to stop marijuana tests; Top fed drug official: decrim needed to aid treatment access; NY dispensary apps 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()Continue Reading
