Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is a vibrant hub known for its sunshine, celebrities and burgeoning cannabis scene. For tourists seeking a taste of LA’s finest cannabis products, the hunt often leads to LAX Cannabis Club, a dispensary located just a stone’s throw from LAX airport. LAX CC isn’tContinue Reading
Congress psychedelics vote; Poll: FL legalization measure losing; SAFE Banking prospects; Fed cannabis lawsuit oral arguments; AMA youth use 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() { window.mc4wpContinue Reading
Congressional lawmakers from across the aisle are weighing in on the prospects of a marijuana banking bill—sharing predictions about the prospects of passage, different legislative vehicles to advance the reform and, for one GOP senator, his concern that the cannabis legislation could inadvertently benefit illicit fentanyl traffickers. In a seriesContinue Reading
The White House says it’s now up to the Justice Department to make a final decision on marijuana scheduling, adding that the top federal health agency’s recommendation to reclassify cannabis was “guided by the evidence.” During a press briefing on Monday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked aboutContinue Reading
Marijuana companies seeking to shield their in-state activities from federal enforcement are asking a judge to schedule oral arguments in order to respond to arguments the Justice Department made in a recent briefing in the case—including its position that cannabis legalization attracts out-of-state tourism, empowering it to uphold prohibition underContinue Reading
A majority of Florida voters say they support a marijuana legalization initiative that will appear on the November ballot—but not enough to reach the steep 60 percent threshold for passage under the state Constitution, according to a new poll. The USA Today/Ipsos survey that was released on Saturday found thatContinue Reading
A new report published by the the American Medical Association (AMA) finds that neither adult-use marijuana legalization nor the opening of retail stores in U.S. states led to increases in youth cannabis use. Rather, the reforms were generally associated with more young people reporting not using marijuana, along with increasesContinue Reading
A congressional committee is set to vote this week on a GOP-led bill that would instruct the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to notify Congress if any psychedelics are added to its formulary of covered prescription drugs. About a month after the House Veterans’ Affairs Health Subcommittee held an initial hearingContinue Reading
Where Recreational Marijuana stands in Florida before voters place their ballots Image Cannabis News April 15, 2024 Trulieve CEO Shares Insights on Florida’s Recreational Marijuana Ballot Measure. In November, voters will be able to decide whether recreational marijuana will be available in Florida to anyone 21 or older. CBS NewsContinue Reading
Workers at California Cannabis-delivery service threaten ‘unprecedented’ strike Image Cannabis News April 15, 2024 After Eaze workers unionized with United Food and Commercial Workers, company cut pay and wouldn’t address it in negotiations. Delivery drivers and other workers at the US’s largest cannabis-delivery company are threatening to strike in whatContinue Reading
