Self-care cannabis products to celebrate women’s month
Cannabis flower is female, so who better to celebrate Women’s History Month than Mary Jane? The post Self-care cannabis products to celebrate women’s month appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Self-care cannabis products to celebrate women’s monthContinue Reading
My store was robbed on Tuesday. We’re still recovering from the trauma
Our store’s inability to accept credit cards has left my co-workers staring at the barrel of a gun. Twice. Something’s got to change. The post My store was robbed on Tuesday. We’re still recovering from the trauma appeared first on Leafly. Read More: My store was robbed onContinue Reading
Alabama Bill Would Force Women Who Want Medical Marijuana To Show Negative Pregnancy Tests
An Alabama senator on Thursday introduced a bill that would require women “of childbearing age” to present proof that they’re not pregnant in order to purchase medical cannabis products—a proposal facing sharp resistance from drug policy and civil rights activists. Sen. Larry Stutts (R) filed the bill, which would amendContinue Reading
American Steel
Before you ask, the answer is “yes.” Cullen Raichart is aware his company’s name—GreenBroz—doesn’t sound particularly professional, and he’s entertained the idea of changing it plenty of times over the course of the brand’s decade-long existence. But instead of calling themselves Green Logistics Solutions Inc. or another combo of ambiguous,Continue Reading
Senator Who Previously Opposed Marijuana Legalization Says He Was Wrong About Increased Youth Use
When Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) served as governor of Colorado in 2012, he unsuccessfully tried to convince voters to reject a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana, in large part because he worried it would encourage more use by young people. But with years of data now generated by his stateContinue Reading
Colorado Treasurer Discusses Need For Federal Marijuana Banking Reform And Impact Of Senate Inaction
As congressional lawmakers continue to push for the passage of federal marijuana banking legislation, state treasurers across the U.S. are making clear their support for the policy change. And Colorado Treasurer Dave Young has been among the most vocal in his advocacy for the banking fix. Young, who moderated aContinue Reading
KY House passes medical cannabis bill (Newsletter: March 18, 2022)
Feds: Marijuana prosecutions decline as more states legalize; CA psilocybin ballot effort dropped; VA bill worries hemp advocates; MS local bans 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
Cannabis 101: Understanding Compassionate Care
When it comes to the medical marijuana era—including understanding compassionate care—it pays to know a bit of history. Far from being a mere historical footnote in the long march towards legalization, the advent of state-sanctioned medical cannabis markets represented a game-changing victory on multiple fronts. From a policy perspective, theContinue Reading
Kentucky House Passes Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill
The Kentucky House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana in the state. The legislation now heads to the Senate. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Jason Nemes (R), was taken up by the full chamber about a week after clearing the House Judiciary Committee. Meanwhile, separateContinue Reading
Federal Marijuana Cases Continue To Decline, With Fewer Than 1,000 Cannabis Charges In 2021
Federal prosecutions over marijuana dropped again in 2021, with fewer than 1,000 people charged in cannabis trafficking cases—yet another sign that the plant is becoming a lower enforcement priority as the legalization movement scores wins in more states. There were 996 federal marijuana trafficking cases last year, according to anContinue Reading