Biden touts cannabis pardons for Black community (Newsletter: November 3, 2022)
NJ gov open to marijuana homegrow, but not yet; MD legalization hearing; CO psychedelics poll; Congressman: Psilocybin on same path as 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()Continue Reading
Let’s talk about how sex & cannabis go hand-in-hand
LUST & THRUST gummies were made with pleasure in mind to celebrate sex positivity and the long history between sex and cannabis. The post Let’s talk about how sex & cannabis go hand-in-hand appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Let’s talk about how sex & cannabis go hand-in-handContinue Reading
Missouri Black Leaders Divided Over Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure
“This amendment, despite having positive elements, reads like it was designed to benefit current vendors and license holders—not everyday people.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent In a move highlighting a growing divide among Black leaders and organizations in Missouri over a push to legalize marijuana, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura JonesContinue Reading
Colorado Psychedelics Legalization Ballot Initiative Still Trails But Picks Up Support From Previously Undecided Voters, New Poll Finds
A Colorado campaign backing a first-of-its-kind ballot initiative to legalize psychedelics possession and create licensed “healing centers” where people can use engage in supervised psilocybin sessions received some welcome news on Tuesday, with a new poll showing a significant uptick in support since September. The measure is still slightly trailing, however,Continue Reading
New Jersey Governor Says State Should ‘Revisit’ Marijuana Home Grow Ban After Market Matures
The governor of New Jersey says the state should “revisit” its current criminalization of homegrown marijuana for personal use—but he thinks that conversation should happen at a later point after the commercial market has matured. Gov. Phil Murphy (D) has frequently been asked about the lack of a home growContinue Reading
Gobble up Thanksgiving on White Runtz: November’s Leafly Highlight
Bring the blingier Runtz to dinner. The post Gobble up Thanksgiving on White Runtz: November’s Leafly Highlight appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Gobble up Thanksgiving on White Runtz: November’s Leafly HighlightContinue Reading
How are new weed strains created?
Weed is arguably one of the most cultivated plants. Learn how growers can manipulate cannabis plants to suit various wants and needs. The post How are new weed strains created? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How are new weed strains created?Continue Reading
Biden Says His Marijuana Pardons Have Improved Black Americans’ Lives, But He Overstates Real-Life Impact
President Joe Biden says that issuing mass pardons for federal marijuana possession offenses is one of the top things he’s done to improve the lives of Black Americans since taking office. However, he appears to be to overstating the practical impact of his action. In a radio interview on TheContinue Reading
Maryland Marijuana Legalization Task Force Holds Last Meeting Before Voters Decide On Reform Ballot Initiative
Maryland lawmakers convened for another meeting on Tuesday to consider marijuana legalization issues, focusing on equity, as voters in the state are set to decide on the reform at the ballot next week. Voters will consider a simple legalization referendum next Tuesday, and if they approve it, it will triggerContinue Reading
Congressman Predicts Colorado Psychedelics Legalization Initiative Will Pass Next Week, And The Trend Will ‘Continue’
A congressman says that he expects that Colorado voters will make history again next week by passing a ballot initiative to legalize the possession of certain psychedelics and create psilocybin therapy centers in the state. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) told Marijuana Moment late last month that he “absolutely” sees parallelsContinue Reading