Kentucky Auditor Says Democrats’ Medical Marijuana Investigation Records Requests Are ‘Intimidation Tactics’
“You could be a thin-skinned public official who shows resistance or expresses outrage when your office is expected to produce records, but it tends to undermine your credibility.” By McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern Republican State Auditor Allison Ball is calling five open records requests from a Kentucky Democratic Party officialContinue Reading
Oklahoma gov seeks crackdown on intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids
Oklahoma’s governor is asking the leaders of five state agencies to work together to crack down on intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids in the medical marijuana market. Oklahoma gov seeks crackdown on intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More:Continue Reading
Texas Committee Approves Amended Bills To Speed Access To Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Upon Federal Approval
A Texas House committee has amended and advanced a pair of bills designed to ensure speedy access to psychedelic-assisted therapy in the event of federal approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). One measure, HB 4014, would establish a state-backed study into the substances and their use toContinue Reading
Trump’s Pick To Lead DEA Says Marijuana Rescheduling Review Will Be ‘One Of My First Priorities’ In The Job
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says examining a proposal to federally reschedule marijuana will be “one of my first priorities” if he’s confirmed for the role, saying it’s “time to move forward” on the stalled process. However, DEA administrator nominee Terrance Cole repeatedly declinedContinue Reading
Missouri to research viability of issuing more adult-use marijuana licenses
Three research firms are competing to analyze Missouri’s cannabis market to help the state determine whether it should issue additional adult-use marijuana business licenses. Missouri to research viability of issuing more adult-use marijuana licenses is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs ReadContinue Reading
Bipartisan Congressional Lawmakers File Bills To Seal Federal Marijuana Records And Assist States In Facilitating Expungements
Bipartisan congressional lawmakers have reintroduced a pair of bills meant to automatically seal criminal records for certain non-violent federal marijuana offenses and to provide assistance for states in removing records for similar convictions. Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Rep. Laurel Lee (R-FL) are leading the reform push for theContinue Reading
Trump’s VA Secretary Reaffirms Commitment To Exploring Psychedelic Therapy For Veterans
The head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is reiterating his commitment to exploring psychedelic therapy options for the veteran community. VA Secretary Doug Collins, a former Republican congressman, was pressed by a commenter on the social media site X about the agency’s work to expand alternative therapiesContinue Reading
Marijuana Businesses Are Ineligible For Federal Loans, SBA Clarifies In Updated Guidance Undoing ‘Reckless’ Biden Policies
The federal Small Business Administration (SBA) says that, as part of its efforts to undo the Biden administration’s policies on financial lending, it has updated guidance clarifying that marijuana businesses are ineligible for key loan programs. In a report about the SBA policy changes that was published on Monday, congressionalContinue Reading
Supreme Court gives Trump admin more time on cannabis & guns case (Newsletter: April 30, 2025)
New congressional marijuana bill; Gaetz’s theory on cannabis reform progress; CDC drug advice for travelers; LA legalization; NY market report 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
Spring Planting Preparation
Spring planting preparation doesn’t have to be complicated, but a little work the months beforehand will make the process flow more smoothly, and the extra preparation will most assuredly allow for larger yields if done correctly in most circumstances. Cannabis Genetics The first thing is deciding upon if you’re growingContinue Reading