MO legal cannabis bill heads to floor vote (Newsletter: April 20, 2022)
Marijuana banking sponsor pleads for Senate vote; Study: Legalization reduces Rx drug use; FL wants student hemp inventions; SC medical cannabis poll 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
How to celebrate 420 in New York City this year
What’s going on in the Big Apple: Rooftop parties, weed feasts, comedy, a Bob Marley tribute, and a mega-club bash in Queens. The post How to celebrate 420 in New York City this year appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to celebrate 420 in New York CityContinue Reading
Meet the guys of Smoked Out Saturdaze: Kings of Chicago kush and couch commentary
The guys of Smoked Out Saturdaze tell Leafly about their favorite strains, Chicago weed culture, and how they prefer to roll up these days. The post Meet the guys of Smoked Out Saturdaze: Kings of Chicago kush and couch commentary appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Meet theContinue Reading
GOP-Led Bill To Legalize Marijuana In Missouri Heads To House Floor As Key Deadline Approaches
A GOP-led bill to legalize marijuana in Missouri cleared a second House committee on Tuesday, sending the proposal to the floor with just weeks before the legislative session ends. Meanwhile, a separate activist- and industry-led campaign to put legalization on the ballot is also facing a tight deadline. Rep. RonContinue Reading
How to find New Jersey’s weed stores open on April 21
Who’s open in NJ on 4/21? We’ve got the updated list. Be there to make history! The post How to find New Jersey’s weed stores open on April 21 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to find New Jersey’s weed stores open on April 21Continue Reading
NYC Mayor Says City Will Seek Federal ‘Waiver’ For Marijuana Greenhouses On Public Housing Rooftops
The mayor of New York City acknowledges that his plan to put marijuana greenhouses on to rooftops of public housing buildings may hit a snag with the federal government, and so the administration intends to seek a “waiver” to avoid a conflict. Mayor Eric Adams (D) first floated the ideaContinue Reading
NJ gov to off-duty cops: No legal weed for you
Gov. Phil Murphy wants to close a loophole that would let cops use cannabis off the clock starting April 21. The post NJ gov to off-duty cops: No legal weed for you appeared first on Leafly. Read More: NJ gov to off-duty cops: No legal weed for youContinue Reading
Florida Officials Invite Students Grades 4-12 To Invent New Uses For Hemp As Part Of Essay Contest
Florida students from grades 4-12 are being invited to brainstorm new uses for hemp as part of an annual “Agricultural History and Creativity” contest being overseen by the state agriculture department. Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D), who is running for governor, announced the new contest on Tuesday. A total ofContinue Reading
Congressman Urges Senate To Pass Marijuana Banking Bill As ‘Icebreaker’ To Broader Reform
The sponsor of a bipartisan bill to protect banks that work with state-legal marijuana businesses sent a letter to Senate leadership on Tuesday, imploring the chamber to action on the reform on the one-year anniversary of the House’s latest passage of the measure in standalone form. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)Continue Reading
Three In Four South Carolina GOP Voters Support Medical Marijuana As House Floor Debate Approaches, Poll Finds
Three in four South Carolina Republican primary voters say they support legalizing medical marijuana, according to a new poll. The survey from Benchmark Research asked GOP voters in the state whether they favor “allowing patients who suffer from an approved list of conditions to have access to medical marijuana ifContinue Reading