Texas ban on delta-8 THC, other synthetic hemp-derived products reinstated Friday
Reinstated by a judge, restrictions on certain hemp THC products in Texas go into effect again Friday. Sales and possession of delta-8 THC products will be illegal. Texas ban on delta-8 THC, other synthetic hemp-derived products reinstated Friday is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabisContinue Reading
Marijuana Has ‘Horrific Health Risks’ And No Medical Value, Former Trump Attorney General Claims
A former U.S. attorney general who served during President Donald Trump’s first term says marijuana “poses horrific health risks,” has no medical value and should not be rescheduled under federal law. “Rescheduling marijuana would create the false impression that it is safe, would reduce penalties for peddling the drug illegallyContinue Reading
Delaware Governor Signs Bill To Regulate And Tax Hemp THC Drinks
Delaware’s governor has signed a bill that seeks to regulate hemp-derived THC beverages—including with an age limit, potency restrictions and taxes. Gov. Matt Meyer (D) signed HB 373 from Rep. Debra Heffernan (D) into law last week and announced the action on Tuesday. The legislation as enacted restricts sales ofContinue Reading
Marijuana Businesses Ask New York Governor To Veto Bill On Minimum Wage For Industry Workers
A coalition of New York marijuana businesses are asking the state’s governor to veto legislation that would create a new Cannabis Wage Board charged with recommending minimum hourly wages for industry workers. The proposal would “create significant uncertainty for operators at a time when many are finally beginning to findContinue Reading
GOP Lawmaker Circulates Another New Bill To Keep Hemp THC Products Federally Legal
Another Republican congressman is circulating legislation that would delay a planned federal ban on hemp THC products and institute some regulations—including packaging requirements, testing rules and age limits. Rep. James Comer (R-KY), who chairs the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, has not yet formally filed the proposal, but MarijuanaContinue Reading
Daily cannabis use surpasses alcohol & cigarettes (Newsletter: July 29, 2026)
ID medical marijuana campaign won’t challenge ballot denial; Poll: Hemp bans drive consumers to license cannabis biz; Marijuana taxes study 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
Canadian cannabis giant SNDL claims to be world’s largest after Parallel takeover
Assets across three states once owned by ambitious MSO Parallel are now in the control of the company’s former lender, affiliates of Canadian giant SNDL. Canadian cannabis giant SNDL claims to be world’s largest after Parallel takeover is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursContinue Reading
Cannabis MSO Vireo Growth to acquire Planet 13 in all-stock deal
Vireo adds 36 dispensaries across three states to its portfolio, including Planet 13’s flagship Las Vegas store and a consumption lounge. Cannabis MSO Vireo Growth to acquire Planet 13 in all-stock deal is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: CannabisContinue Reading
Daily Marijuana Use Now Outpaces Alcohol Drinking And Cigarette Smoking, Federal Report Shows
Americans are now more likely to use marijuana nearly every day than they are to smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol on a daily basis, according to a new federal study. The 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), released on Monday, shows that 21.4 million Americans over theContinue Reading
Banning Hemp THC Products Drives Consumers Toward Licensed Marijuana Businesses, Poll Shows
With the federal recriminalization of hemp THC products looming in November, a growing number of states are enacting their own laws to ban intoxicating cannabinoid derivates. And most cannabis consumers in those jurisdictions are shifting their purchases toward licensed marijuana businesses, according to a new poll. The survey, conducted byContinue Reading