Farm bill debate includes hemp regulation as issue takes center stage in Missouri recall Image Cannabis News October 11, 2023 Hemp industry leaders, state marijuana regulators and members of Congress all seem to agree the feds should regulate CBD. But the standoff is over intoxicating hemp products. Hemp is oftenContinue Reading
Could West Virginia schools start allowing Medical Marijuana? Image Cannabis News October 11, 2023 The Ohio County Board of Education has just been briefed on a new state policy on how they should deal with medical marijuana in their schools. The guidelines for administering medical marijuana to students in WestContinue Reading
US Census Bureau shows $5.7 Billion collected in Cannabis Tax Revenue Since Q3 2021 Image Cannabis News October 11, 2023 The bureau’s first compiled report on individual state cannabis tax revenue data will be published quarterly going forward. A report published by the U.S. Census Bureau recently shows the progressContinue Reading
Court to allow Cannabis Commission to create new licensure rules Cannabis News October 11, 2023 The counsel for one awardee, Verano, argued that the commission does not have the authority to “claw back” licenses it has already awarded. The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has announced its intent to unveil aContinue Reading
Artificial Intelligence can tell if you’re stoned by reading your smartphone data Image Cannabis News October 11, 2023 AI-Enhanced Smartphones: Predicting Cannabis Impairment with Remarkable Accuracy. The rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence has garnered equal parts praise and fear from the world at large as we move toward theContinue Reading
Lawsuit could stop Marijuana tax stacking, making Cannabis cheaper Image Cannabis News October 11, 2023 Marijuana prices in St. Louis County could soon be cheaper. That’s if a new lawsuit is successful. FOX 2’s partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that a dispensary in Florissant is accusing St. LouisContinue Reading
“If you want intoxicating cannabinoids, you should visit your local friendly marijuana retailer.” By James Brooks, Alaska Beacon The state of Alaska has approved new regulations on inexpensive cannabis-like products derived from hemp, sometimes referred to as “diet weed.” The new changes mean intoxicating hemp-derived products will have to beContinue Reading
People working in the climate sector would be protected from being fired for testing positive for marijuana if they’re based in a legal state under a newly refiled bill from more than 40 congressional Democrats. The legislation, led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), is titled the Climate Resilience Workforce Act.Continue Reading
CA psychedelics initiative; Study: Marijuana & humans over 1000s of years; IN legalization op-ed; CT sales; CA cannabis grants 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 =Continue Reading
A new paper in the European Journal for Chemistry traces the history of cannabis through “thousands of years of contact with mankind,” noting the plant’s legacy as a source of fiber, nutrition, medicine, spirituality and pleasure. At the same time, it notes that cannabis “is perhaps one of the greatestContinue Reading
