Congressional marijuana hearing; New poll: Americans back legalization across party lines; AOC & lawmakers press Biden on cannabis 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.mc4wpContinue Reading
Rosin gummies and chocolate, potent cookies, and gravy. Happy Danksgiving. The post America’s tastiest holiday edibles ’22 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: America’s tastiest holiday edibles ’22Continue Reading
Nevertheless, most of Oregon’s most populous counties and cities have cleared the way for psilocybin production by authorized facilities. By Mike McInally, Oregon Capital Chronicle Thousands of voters across Oregon have decided to ban or block the rollout of psilocybin treatment centers. But two counties bucked that trend: In DeschutesContinue Reading
Oregonians banned psilocybin in a majority of counties in the 2022 election, but the state is still opening up clinics in 2023. Learn more about the results. The post Nearly 70% of Oregon bans psilocybin, but clinics will still open next year appeared first on Leafly. Read More:Continue Reading
Nine congressional lawmakers sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Monday, imploring him to extend his recent marijuana pardon action to include immigrants who have citizenship status issues. They are also urging him to go further with cannabis reform, saying he should “prioritize” decriminalization or descheduling. The letter—led byContinue Reading
A coalition of drug policy reform and public health advocates and officials are raising the alarm about the influence of the tobacco and alcohol industries in shaping federal marijuana reform and are encouraging congressional lawmakers to rethink the idea of modeling legal cannabis regulations after those that are in placeContinue Reading
The governor of Kentucky signed two marijuana-related executive orders on Tuesday: one to allow patients who meet certain criteria to possess up to eight ounces of medical cannabis legally obtained from dispensaries in other states and another to regulate the sale of delta-8 THC products. Gov. Andy Beshear (D) saidContinue Reading
The state of Illinois gives a long-awaited go-ahead so the first two social equity cannabis retailers in the state. The post Illinois hands out first social equity cannabis retail licenses appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Illinois hands out first social equity cannabis retail licensesContinue Reading
Rescheduling cannabis involves an arduous process that takes years. Here’s how it works, and how Congress could accomplish it quicker and easier. The post How to reschedule or deschedule marijuana under federal law appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to reschedule or deschedule marijuana under federal lawContinue Reading
Congressional lawmakers held a hearing on Tuesday to discuss federal marijuana legalization and state cannabis developments, hearing testimony from a panel of broadly pro-reform advocates. The House Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties first announced the meeting—titled “Developments in State Cannabis Laws and Bipartisan Cannabis Reforms at theContinue Reading
