Florida not ready for Recreational Weed’s effects on traffic crashes, panel says
Florida not ready for Recreational Weed’s effects on traffic crashes, panel says Image Cannabis News December 20, 2023 Panel Urges Safety Measures for Possible Marijuana Legalization in Florida, Focusing on Impaired Driving and Traffic Safety. If Florida voters get the opportunity to legalize recreational marijuana use next fall, the stateContinue Reading
Cannabis, cash and fake gun seized in police raids
Cannabis, cash and fake gun seized in police raids Image Cannabis News December 20, 2023 Three men have been arrested after a large cannabis farm was uncovered alongside £6,000 cash and an imitation firearm. Police made the discovery after searches at two addresses in Leigh, Greater Manchester, on Tuesday. TwoContinue Reading
About 7,000 Adult-Use Cannabis Applications Estimated in New York
About 7,000 Adult-Use Cannabis Applications Estimated in New York Image Cannabis News December 20, 2023 That high number also means there likely will be several thousand broken hearts. New York cannabis regulators probably took in about 7,000 business license applications for marijuana companies during its latest submission window, which closedContinue Reading
DeSantis’ Ties to Cannabis Industry Brought Into Question
DeSantis’ Ties to Cannabis Industry Brought Into Question Image Cannabis News December 20, 2023 A Florida State Senator has filed a proposal which would relieve the 280E tax burden on medical cannabis businesses. The news comes as CNN reports that Florida’s Governor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis wasContinue Reading
Cannabis Gift Guide for Christmas, Hanukkah, and More
Cannabis Gift Guide for Christmas, Hanukkah, and More Image Cannabis News December 20, 2023 Holidays are a sacred time of year when we gather with friends and loved ones to eat, share gifts, and make memories. If you’d like to take your holidays higher, we have the perfect cannabis giftContinue Reading
CBD-Infused Tampons Are A ‘Promising Option’ To Treat Menstrual Pain, Study Finds
Tampons infused with CBD “achieved statistically significant pain reduction” in cases of severe cramps and menstrual pain, according to a new study in the Journal of Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders. Authors said the cannabidiol tampons could offer “fewer side effects than anti-inflammatories, while producing a similar pain-relieving effect.” “The findingsContinue Reading
New Hampshire Republican Unveils Bill To Legalize Psychedelics For Mental Health And Medical Conditions
A Republican lawmaker in New Hampshire has prefiled legislation for the coming session that would legalize three psychedelic substances—psilocybin, LSD and mescaline—for therapeutic use with a healthcare provider’s recommendation. The bill, HB 1693, from Rep. Kevin Verville, would create a regulated psychedelics system for registered patients, with alternative treatment centersContinue Reading
Book Review: “The Successful Canna-Preneur”
Are you eager to embark on a journey of establishing your own legal cannabis business, yet feel uncertain about where to begin or how to achieve success? Look no further. Acclaimed author JM Balbuena has your back. In her debut book, The Successful Canna-Preneur: The Practical Guide To Thrive InContinue Reading
DNC chair touts cannabis moves by Biden (Newsletter: December 20, 2023)
Congress marijuana survey; FL 280E bill; WI medical cannabis; Feds & kratom; NJ grants; Study: Legalization boosts college basketball recruitment 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
Florida GOP Senator Files Medical Marijuana Industry Tax Relief Bill As Federal 280E Workaround
A Florida Republican senator has introduced a bill to allow licensed medical marijuana businesses to take state tax deductions that they are barred from claiming at the federal level under an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code known as 280E. The legislation, filed by Sen. Ana Maria Rodriguez (R) last week,Continue Reading

