Congressman Pledges To Be A ‘Real Pest’ Until Senate Passes His Marijuana Banking Bill
Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) says that he intends to continue to put significant pressure on his Senate colleagues to advance a bill protecting banks that work with state-legal marijuana businesses as he prepares for retirement from Congress. Speaking at an event hosted by the American Bankers Association (ABA) on Tuesday,Continue Reading
Oklahoma House Passes Psilocybin Decriminalization And Research Bill, Sending It To Senate
The Oklahoma House of Representatives on Monday approved a bill to decriminalize low-level possession of psilocybin and promote research into the therapeutic potential of the psychedelic, sending it to the Senate. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Daniel Pae (R), cleared the chamber in a 62-30 vote. This comes one monthContinue Reading
These women grow the dankest cannabis in Canada
To celebrate International Women’s Day, spark up some of the best weed in Canada courtesy of these female growers. The post These women grow the dankest cannabis in Canada appeared first on Leafly. Read More: These women grow the dankest cannabis in CanadaContinue Reading
Pro tips for New Jersey medical marijuana patients
A New Jersey patient offers advice for fellow card-holders before the state’s dispensaries go rec-legal. The post Pro tips for New Jersey medical marijuana patients appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Pro tips for New Jersey medical marijuana patientsContinue Reading
Americans Want Congress To Pass Marijuana Banking Bill, Poll From American Bankers Association Poll Finds
A strong majority of Americans support freeing up banks to work with marijuana businesses without facing federal penalties, according to a new poll released by the American Bankers Association (ABA) on Tuesday. The survey, conducted by Morning Consult, posed two questions on marijuana banking. The first broadly asked respondents whetherContinue Reading
Key GOP Kansas Lawmaker Files Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill In Senate
Medical marijuana legalization is being revived in the Kansas legislature, with a senator introducing a new reform bill on Monday after separate House-passed legislation stalled in the Senate earlier this year. Sen. Robert Olson (R) is sponsoring the new Medical Marijuana Regulation Act, which would provide patients diagnosed with aContinue Reading
Vets groups push Congress for cannabis reform (Newsletter: March 8, 2022)
Top WI lawmaker: State will legalize eventually; RI drug decrim bills; Orgs want DC legal marijuana sales allowed; WY cannabis decrim dead 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
The best-rated weed dispensaries in California
The Leafly reviewers have spoken. Here’s the best pot shops in Cali. The post The best-rated weed dispensaries in California appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The best-rated weed dispensaries in CaliforniaContinue Reading
Brittney Griner is not alone: Here’s why pro athletes are using cannabis
The author of ‘Runners High’ explains why athletes are using cannabis for more than just pain relief. The post Brittney Griner is not alone: Here’s why pro athletes are using cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Brittney Griner is not alone: Here’s why pro athletes are usingContinue Reading
Top GOP Wisconsin Lawmaker Says Marijuana Legalization Will Come ‘At Some Point’ Despite Republican Resistance
A top Wisconsin Assembly lawmaker says that marijuana legalization is essentially an inevitability in the state where the Republican-dominated legislature has routinely blocked reform—but that more limited medical cannabis legislation has a better shot of being enacted in the near term. In an interview with Wisconsin Public Radio on Monday,Continue Reading